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  Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from...

  This series contains records of the Prisoners of War and Aliens Department, and is one of the series of Foreign Office records arising from, and employing, the FO central registry system for correspondence for the period from 1906. The records in FO …

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1915-1919

  Reference

  FO 383

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  Records of the Charity Commissioners and Charity Commission

  Records of the Charity Commissioners and Charity Commission relating to government regulation of charities.For series created for regularly archived websites, please see the separate Websites Division.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1750-2025

  Reference

  CHAR

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  Series

  Exchequer: Treasury of the Receipt: Indentures Connected with the Foundation of Henry...

  These indentures relate to the foundation of Henry VII's Chantry and Almshouses at Westminster and were originally housed in the Exchequer Treasury of Receipt.They were part of the process of founding both the services intended as a perpetual chantry…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1504-c1840

  Reference

  E 33

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  Series

  Railway Benevolent Institution: Records

  This series contains records of the Railway Benevolent Institution - annual reports, 1881-1959; volumes containing details of grants awarded to members, widows and orphans, 1888-1919; and minute books, containing meetings of the Management Board, the…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1858-1982

  Reference

  RAIL 1166

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  Series

  Elementary Education Endowment Files

  Files of the Charity Commission (otherwise in CHAR), Education Department, and Board of Education relating to elementary educational endowments.The dividing line between elementary and secondary education foundations is often indistinct. Where the pr…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1853-1945

  Reference

  ED 49

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  Series

  Ministry of Education and predecessors: Public Elementary School Files

  Ministry of Education and predecessors public elementary school files relating to schools, including those in the Channel Isles and the Isle of Man, in receipt of an annual parliamentary grant or accorded temporary approval, and to a number of propos…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1857-1946

  Reference

  ED 21

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  Series

  Special Services Endowment Files

  Charity Commission and Board of Education correspondence and papers relating to the administration of endowments for the education of mentally and physically handicapped children and, in some cases, adults.The earlier records of the Charity Commissio…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1859-1944

  Reference

  ED 38

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  Series

  HM Treasury: Health, Information and Parliament : Registered Files (HIP and CFPSS...

  The records in this series concern policy work on the financing of the health and personal social services functions across government. Within this scope were the following themes: financial and manpower control for health and social services bodies;…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1983-1993

  Reference

  T 632

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  Series

  Charity Commission: City of London Parochial Charities Act 1883: Memoranda and Reports

  This series consists of statements, memoranda, reports and schemes relating to the administration of the City of London Parochial Charities Act 1883.The volumes record the public procedures required by Part II of the Act (ss 5-10) and were compiled a…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1886-1892

  Reference

  CHAR 14

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  Series

  Charity Commission: Deputy Commissioners Meetings Papers

  Minutes and papers of Charity Commission Deputy Commissioners meetings. Deputy Commissioners decided for an experimental period to hold meetings to review points of interest arising out of current charity cases being dealt with by then legal division…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1966-1987

  Reference

  CHAR 21

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  Series

  Charity Commission: Enrolments under Various Acts, Series 1

  This series consists of voluntary and mortmain enrolments under various Acts including the Charitable Trusts Amendment Act 1855 and the Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1856-1925

  Reference

  CHAR 12

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  Series

  Charity Commission: Assistant Commissioners' Confidential Reports

  This series contains confidential reports prepared for the Board between 1880 and 1892, 1896 & 1907 on endowed schools in the London area, charities administered by the Corporation of Trinity House and charities of the City and County of the City…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1880-1907

  Reference

  CHAR 15

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  Series

  Charity Commission: Board of Commissioners: Cases certified to the Attorney general...

  This series contains a collection of the Board of Charity Commissioners' opinions on cases referred to the Attorney General between 1872-1895 and 1908-1943. The reports were printed but not published. Piece 1 is indexed.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1872-1943

  Reference

  CHAR 16

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  Series

  Charity Commission: Registration Division: Charitable Status Index

  This series contains an index to charitable status rejections, by date of decision of the Board and with references to the Board paper serial numbers.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1961-1981

  Reference

  CHAR 18

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  Series

  Charity Commission Secretariat: Registered Files (Plain Number Series)

  Selected files relating to the administration of the Charity Commission and to policy and legislation affecting charities.The series was closed following the enactment of the 1960 Charities Act, and subsequent papers were filed in a new General Divis…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1853-1973

  Reference

  CHAR 3

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  Series

  Further Education Endowment Files

  Charity Commission and Board of Education correspondence, minutes and papers relating to the drafting of schemes and orders and the administration of further education endowments.The endowments relate to institutions providing instruction in vocation…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1854-1944

  Reference

  ED 37

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  Series

  Charity Commission: General Division: Registered Files

  This series contains General Division subject files, which were created from 1961 to deal with the organisation and management of the Charity Commission and matters affecting charities generally.The arrival of CP Hill on secondment from the Home Offi…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1953-1994

  Reference

  CHAR 11

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  Series

  Universities and Colleges Endowment Files

  Charity Commission and Board of Education correspondence and papers relating to the administration of endowments and scholarships at universities and colleges and in the field of higher education generally.The earlier records comprise Charity Commiss…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1355-1944

  Reference

  ED 39

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  Series

  Charity Commission: Rejected Charitable Status Case Files

  This series contains case files relating to organisations whose application for charitable status was challenged. Some were rejected, and some were reinstated after amendments to their governing document, or on appeal to the High Court. The files gen…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1960-2001

  Reference

  CHAR 17

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  Series

  Secondary Education Endowment Files

  Files of correspondence and papers relating to the administration of educational endowments and to schemes and orders made under the Charitable Trust Acts and the Endowed Schools Acts.The endowments relate principally to the provision of secondary ed…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1806-1945

  Reference

  ED 27