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  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Department of Economic Affairs and successors: South East Regional Office: Registered...

    The files in this series mainly originate from the period 1964 to 1969, although later material created by successor departments is also included.Subjects covered include the third London airport, the Greater London Development Plan, a long term popu…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1964-1974
    Reference
    EW 10
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Office for National Statistics and Predecessors: Census Returns: Correspondence,...

    This hybrid series contains both digital records and registered paper files. Records within this series include correspondence and papers of the Registrar General and the Local Government Board on Censuses taken under the Census Acts 1900, 1910 and 1…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1894-2020
    Reference
    RG 19
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Welsh Office and predecessors: Town and Country Planning Division and predecessors:...

    This series consists of local authority case files in the P series and general and policy files in the PG series.The files were originally raised in the Welsh Offices of the Ministry of Town and Country Planning and of the Ministry of Local Governmen…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1940-1993
    Reference
    BD 28
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Local Government Boundary Commission for England: County Boundary Reviews, Registered...

    The records detail investigations and assessments of boundaries between English counties using the criteria of suitability to provide efficient and effective local government together with recommendations for change or otherwise. Many pieces contain …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1971-1980
    Reference
    AX 3
  • Catalogue level
    Department

    Records of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England

    Records of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England relating to the review of local government boundaries including internal electoral boundaries.Policy and proposal files are in AX 1, with further series of registered files in AX 2 to AX…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1970-1993
    Reference
    AX
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Housing and Local Government and Department of the Environment: Regional...

    This series contains the files of all the regional offices, with the exception of London Regional Office, which has its own separate series. Regional offices dealt with a wide variety of work in the fields of town and country planning (including righ…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1946-1999
    Reference
    HLG 156
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Home Office: Racial Equality Unit: Registered Files (REU Symbol Series)

    Records within this series relate to the promotion of race equality across government, policy on racial equality, criminal law on race, representing UK race equality in international fora (including UN and EU), sponsorship of the Commission for Racia…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1999-2000
    Reference
    HO 627
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Local Government Boundary Commission for England: Policy and Proposals, Registered...

    The Humberside attitudes and preferences survey dataset comprises the data collected by the Research Surveys of Great Britain Limited (RSGB) as part of the survey they undertook on behalf of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBC)…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1989-1990
    Reference
    AX 14
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Housing and Local Government and Department of the Environment: Inquiry...

    This series contains records of enquiry into the Greater London Development Plan (GLDP), which fell into ten distinct categories: registered files, panel minutes, panel papers, circulated papers, trancsripts of proceedings, inquiry documents, objecti…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1962-1974
    Reference
    HLG 159
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    General Register Office: Letter Books

    This series contains General Register Office letterbooks, including the Registrar General's private letter book, Treasury letters, correspondence relating to the 1891 Census and Local Government Board volumes.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1836-1920
    Reference
    RG 29
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Welsh Office: Local Government Reorganisation Division: Registered Files (LGR Series)

    This series contains registered files in the LGR series used by the Local Government Reorganisation Division of the Welsh Office. The LGR prefix was introduced for the division and continued in use after the division was wound up for files dealing wi…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1969-1979
    Reference
    BD 63
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Housing and Local Government and Department of the Environment: Reorganisation...

    The records concern the implementation of the recommendations of the Report of the Royal Commission on Local Government in England (Cmd 4040, 1969) and the subsequent Local Government Act 1972. The series contains papers on the reorganisation of loca…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1967-1972
    Reference
    HLG 155
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Royal Commission on London Squares (Londonderry Commission): Minutes and Papers

    The series consists mainly of unpublished material, and includes papers circulated to members and minutes of evidence heard at private meetings. The commissions report was published in 1928 (as Cmd 3196).

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1927-1928
    Reference
    HLG 10
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Housing and Local Government and predecessors: Local Government Divisions...

    General policy files of the Local Government Board, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Housing and Local Government containing correspondence, legal opinions, proposals and reports, on the prevention, control, detection and measurement of air…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1914-1976
    Reference
    HLG 55
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Local Government Board and successors: Sanitary Department and successors: Local...

    Papers of the Local Government Board and the Ministry of Health and their successors relating to local government reform, rating relief schemes, the Local Government Act 1929, reviews of county districts, extensions and alterations of boundaries and …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1888-1969
    Reference
    HLG 43
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Board of Education and predecessor: Elementary Education, Local Education Authority...

    Board of Education files relating to the supply of elementary school accommodation by Local Education Authorities established under the Education Act 1902.These files were made up after 1903 and in the case of county councils, the files begin no earl…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1870-1945
    Reference
    ED 16
  • Catalogue level
    Department

    Records created or inherited by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, and...

    Records created or inherited by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, and of successor and related bodies, including those of the Local Government Board and Ministry of Health, relating to the administration of local government, housing and t…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1800-1996
    Reference
    HLG
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ordnance Survey: Records of the Deputy Director Small and Medium Scales: Rights of...

    This series contains the Definitive Maps supplied to the Ordnance Survey by Local Authorities in England and Wales, and held within the Ordnance Survey Rights of Way Archive. They were created as part of a system establishing public rights of way, se…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1951-2009
    Reference
    OS 75
  • Catalogue level
    Department

    Records of the General Register Office, Government Social Survey Department, and...

    Records of the General Register Office (GRO), Office of National Statistics (ONS), Government Social Survey Department, and Office of Population Censuses and Surveys relating to the registration of births, marriages and deaths and the collection of i…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1567-2022
    Reference
    RG
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Local Government Board and predecessors: Correspondence with Poor Law Unions and...

    This series consists of correspondence of the Poor Law Commission, the Poor Law Board and the Local Government Board with Poor Law Unions and other Local Authorities. It covers the years 1834 to 1900. Poor law unions were collections or groups of par…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1834-1900
    Reference
    MH 12

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