Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Livestock Improvement, Hill Farming and Slaughterhouse Policy Division and successors: Registered Files, Slaughterhouse Licensing and Policy (LSP Series)

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Reference: MAF 380
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Livestock Improvement, Hill Farming and Slaughterhouse Policy Division and successors: Registered Files, Slaughterhouse Licensing and Policy (LSP Series)
Description:

Records created by the various Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food divisions concerned with the licensing of slaughterhouses. The series covers all aspects of regulation and licensing policy for public and private slaughterhouses, including preparation of legislation; local authorities' powers and responsibilities; safety, hygiene and cruelty, etc.

Many early LSP files contain papers re-registered from the Ministry of Food slaughterhouse policy C2 series opened in 1936 (MAF 74 and MAF 88)
Date: 1951-1973
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: LSP file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Animal Health Division II, 1965-1987

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Standards, Hygiene and Slaughterhouse Policy Division, 1958-1964

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Livestock Improvement, Hill Farming and Slaughterhouse Policy Division, 1957-1958
Physical description: 77 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1996 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Accumulation dates: 1955 to 1968

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