Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Advisory Services Divisions: Registered Files, Advisory Services, Headquarters Administration (ASH Series)

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Reference: MAF 114
Title: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Advisory Services Divisions: Registered Files, Advisory Services, Headquarters Administration (ASH Series)
Description:

Papers connected with the headquarters administration of the National Agricultural Advisory Service (NAAS) and, from 1971, the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service. These include minutes, reports and recommendations made by various advisory bodies associated with the NAAS; some of these are in printed form; a set of County Advisory Officers' Annual Reports and some records relating to flood damage.

Pre-1947 papers from the TPB file series (MAF 33), a predecessor series, have been annexed to some early ASH files. Three ASH files can also be found in MAF 33.

Date: 1924-1977
Arrangement:

Arranged in former reference order within these accessions: 1-5, 6-416, 417-472, 473-843, 844-928.

Related material:

For further records relating to flood damage see MAF 221

Further records relating to agricultural advisory services are in MAF 253

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: ASH file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 928 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1971 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Accumulation dates: 1947 to 1971
Accruals: Series is accruing

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