Catalogue description National Maritime Museum: Trustees' Meetings: Minutes and Agenda

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Title: National Maritime Museum: Trustees' Meetings: Minutes and Agenda
Description:

The records begin in 1927 up to 2 years before current year. Current year and previous year are held by Secretary to Trustees'. The records cover major decisions relating to the Museum and its development as well as key acquisitions to the collections.

Held by: National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive, not available at The National Archives
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

National Maritime Museum Trust, 1927-1934

National Maritime Museum, Board of Trustees, 1934-

Access conditions: No records held at The National Archives for this series
Administrative / biographical background:

A provisional National Naval & Nautical Museum Trust was set up by the Admiralty 30th November 1927. In October 1929 the trust adopted the name National Maritime Museum (originally suggested by Rudyard Kipling). The trust existed until the passing of the National Maritime Museum Act 25th July 1934. The Board of Trustees of were appointed 3rd August 1934 and held their first meeting 8th October 1934.

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