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Ministry of Technology and successors: Finance and Machine Tools Division and successors:...
This series contains files generated by a succession of divisions responsible for oversight of the National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) within the Ministry of Technology, the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Industry…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1949-1982
- Reference
- FV 3
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- Catalogue level
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Ministry of Civil Aviation and successors: Safety and General Group: Papers
Files of the Safety and General Group of the Civil Aviation Department relating to all aspects of air safety pertaining to aeroplanes, helicopters and hovercraft with the exception of medical matters.The subject matter of the files includes: United K…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1927-1979
- Reference
- BT 248
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Shipping Control and Operation: Correspondence and Papers
This series consists of papers of the Ministry of Shipping, the Ministry of War Transport and the post-war transport ministries. The wartime files are mostly concerned with the centralised direction of shipping during the emergency conditions of the …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1919-1998
- Reference
- MT 59
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: War of 1939-1945; Merchant Shipping Movement Cards
The cards give the name of a ship and details of its movements, namely, the ports at which it docked, and passage between ports. They also record the location (by latitude and longitude) and date a ship was sunk. It should be noted that the cards do …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939-1946
- Reference
- BT 389
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Transport Ministries: Inquiry into the Loss of the MV Derbyshire
The records of the secretariat to the formal Inquiry into the loss of the MV Derbyshire appointed under the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 section 55, including the exhibits submitted in evidence and the daily proceedings.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1964-2000
- Reference
- MT 213
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Transport Ministries: Coastguard (CG and TCA Series) Files
This series contains Coastguard (CG and TCA Series) files. The files in this series cover Press Office information, all Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Estates around the coast, including Marine Rescue Coordination and Marine Offices, recruitmen…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1969-2013
- Reference
- MT 210
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Transport Ministries: International Shipping Policy (ISPB Series) Files
The International Shipping Policy Branch dealt with European shipping policy, relations with international bodies (UN, OECD) over shipping matters, relations with the International Maritime Organisation, the North Atlantic Ice Patrol, legal liabiliti…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1980-2003
- Reference
- MT 212
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General Shipping Policy: Registered Files
This series contains files of the ministries of Transport, the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation and the Ministry of War Transport. They relate to a wide range of national and international shipping policy matters including: emigration to the …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1922-1991
- Reference
- MT 73
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Ambatielos Case
This series consists of papers relating to a dispute between the British Government and N E Ambatielos, (Greek Shipowner) and later the Greek Government, over the purchase in 1919 of ships from the Ministry of Shipping. After a successful action by t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1917-1956
- Reference
- MT 53
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Anglo-French Steamship Company Limited
Minutes, miscellaneous books and records of the Anglo-French Steamship Company.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1855-1865
- Reference
- RAIL 802
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Foreign Office: Political Departments: General Correspondence from 1906-1966
This series contains correspondence, etc., of the Foreign Office's Political Departments (including the War Department, 1914 to 1920, the Political Intelligence Department, 1918 to 1920, and the Political Intelligence Department, 1939-1946), and of c…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1903-1966
- Reference
- FO 371
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War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate...
The series consists of records of the Directorate of Military Intelligence as established in 1939, together with some inherited from the former Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence.Additional sections were formed during the course of t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1917-1990
- Reference
- WO 208
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Ministry of Munitions: Files transferred to the War Office
The documents relate principally to contracts, explosives, inventions and munitions inspection. Most of them were created in the Ministry but some had originated in the War Office, being transferred to the Ministry in 1915 or later with the functions…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1881-1935
- Reference
- MUN 7
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Shipping Claims Tribunal: Records of Claims
Shipping Tribunal case files, 1941 to 1950, arising from disputes with the Ministry of War Transport, later Ministry of Transport, as to the payment of compensation in respect of the requisition or acquisition of vessels or the taking of space or acc…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939-1952
- Reference
- J 101
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War Office: German Record cards of British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War and...
This series comprises some pre-printed cards, containing personal details of some 200,000 individuals held by German Authorities during the Second World War, most relate to prisoners of war though there are several hundred relating to civilians. The …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939-1945
- Reference
- WO 416
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Department of Trade and Industry (1983-2007): Electrical Engineering, Chemical (Process...
Files in this series include the following subjects: An example of the loan guarantee in practice in this instance for the liner Queen Mary II;Records on the history of the loan guarantee process;Ship Mortgage Finance Company (SMFC) committee …
- Held by
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- 1983-2002
- Reference
- NK 77
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Records of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Records created or inherited by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. For series created for regularly archived websites, please see the separate Websites Division.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 2001-2024
- Reference
- MCA
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Ministry of Technology and Department of Trade and Industry: External Research and...
This series contains files in the EM series, which was used by the External Research and Materials Division of the Ministry of Technology (Mintech) and its successor divisions, both in Mintech and the Department of Trade and Industry. Some of the fil…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1964-1971
- Reference
- FV 31
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series IV, Fishing Agreements
This series contains a ten per cent sample of the agreements for fishing vessels under eighty tons kept by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1884-1929
- Reference
- BT 144
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Registers of Changes of Masters
Registers of changes of masters of United Kingdom registered vessels notified to the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen.Each register contains lists of those masters who were in command of vessels registered in the United Kingdom, including the…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1893-1948
- Reference
- BT 336