Catalogue description Ministry of Public Building and Works and the Department of the Environment: Directorate of Establishments and successors: Registered Files (EK Series)

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Reference: WORK 77
Title: Ministry of Public Building and Works and the Department of the Environment: Directorate of Establishments and successors: Registered Files (EK Series)
Description:

This series contains registered files of the Directorate of Establishments and its successors. The files cover responsibility for the conditions of work for staff working at the Royal Parks and palaces, ancient monuments, and ancient buildings, including the Tower of London.

Most files were registered in the EK series, but some were re-registered in the LSA series.
Date: 1953-1977
Arrangement:

According to policy and precedent by transfer
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: EK file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of the Environment, Establishment Division 2, 1970-1971

Department of the Environment, Establishment Personnel Division 2, 1972-1974

Department of the Environment, Establishment Personnel Division 4, 1971-1972

Ministry of Public Building and Works, Directorate of Establishments, 1953-1962

Ministry of Public Building and Works, Directorate of Establishments, 1962-1970
Physical description: 44 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2002 Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

From 1996 Department of the Environment
Accumulation dates: 1963 to 1974
Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

Responsibility for personnel in Royal Parks and special buildings rested with the Directorate of Establishments, from 1962-1970 in the Ministry of Public Building and Works and for one year in the new Department of the Environment. Within the Department, responsibility fell to respectively, the Directorate of Personnel Management, Establishment Personnel Division 4, 1971-1972, and the Directorate of Personnel Management, Establishment Personnel Division 2, 1972-1974.

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