Catalogue description Welsh Office: Establishment Group: CADW, Welsh Historic Monuments: PM (Personnel Management) Prefix: Registered Files

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Reference: BD 128
Title: Welsh Office: Establishment Group: CADW, Welsh Historic Monuments: PM (Personnel Management) Prefix: Registered Files
Description:

The records concern the setting up of Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments as a Next Steps Agency in 1991. Cadw had previously formed part of the central Welsh Office before becoming a Next Steps Agency.
Date: 1988-1991
Arrangement:

Records are arranged chronologically in file prefix order.
Related material:

See also BD 68
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PM prefix
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English and Welsh
Creator:

Welsh Office, Establishment Group, 1978-
Physical description: 8 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

In 2020 Welsh Government
Custodial history: The records were used in Cathays Park 2 to 1997 and subsequently stored in Neptune Point record storage facility in Cardiff to 2012. After this date the records were transferred to a third party contractor prior to the transfer of the records to The National Archives.
Accumulation dates: 1988 to 1991
Selection and destruction information: RCP s.3.1.1 - the principal policies and actions of the UK central government and English and Welsh Governments.
Accruals: No further accruals are expected
Administrative / biographical background:

An Establishment Group had existed in the Welsh Office since its inception in 1966 and a Personnel Management Division had existed from this time. Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments was created in 1983 as part of the Welsh Office and replaced the former Ancient Monuments and Historical Buildings Division. Both of the latter were created under the Establishment Group. Cadw became a Next Steps Agency in 1991.

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