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Catalogue description Department of Trade and Industry and successors: British Overseas Trade Board (BOTB): Meetings, Agendas, Minutes and Papers
| Reference: | FV 78 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Department of Trade and Industry and successors: British Overseas Trade Board (BOTB): Meetings, Agendas, Minutes and Papers |
| Description: |
The records concern development of the government's export promotion services; provision of technical help, market information and trade contacts to export associations |
| Date: | 1972-1982 |
| Arrangement: |
The records are arranged in numerical order within an annual sequence. |
| Related material: |
Files of the Secretariat of the BOTB FV 75 Files of the Finance Committees of the BOTB FV 76 Files of the Advisory Council of the BOTB FV 77 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of Trade and Industry, British Overseas Trade Board, 1972-1974 Department of Trade and Industry, British Overseas Trade Board, 1983-1988 Department of Trade, British Overseas Trade Board, 1974-1983 |
| Physical description: | 37 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Department of Trade and Industry |
| Accumulation dates: | File series ran from 1972 to 1988 |
| Selection and destruction information: | This series documents the development of the government's export promotion services; provision of technical help, market information and trade contacts to export associations, and in accordance with the published acquisition policy (paragraphs 2.2.1, 2.2.1.2, 2.2.1.3) all surviving reports have been preserved. |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The British Overseas Trade Board was formed in 1972 to direct and develop the Government's export promotion services on behalf of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry. The board consisted of business leaders and representatives from the Confederation of British Industry, the Trade Union Congress, the Department of Trade and Industry, the Export Credit Guarantee Department and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The work of the British Overseas Trade Board was recorded in minutes and papers relating to the full meetings of the board. |
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