Catalogue description Committee of Imperial Defence: War Emergency Legislation Committee and War Legislation Committee: Minutes and Memoranda (WEL and WL Series)
Reference: | CAB 52 |
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Title: | Committee of Imperial Defence: War Emergency Legislation Committee and War Legislation Committee: Minutes and Memoranda (WEL and WL Series) |
Description: |
This series consists of the minutes and memoranda of the War Emergency Legislation Committee, 1925-1937, of the Inter-Departmental Committee on the Defence Bill and Regulations, 1935-1937, and of the War Legislation Committee, 1937-1939, together with its sub-committees. |
Date: | 1924-1939 |
Arrangement: |
Chronological by committee |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | WEL and WL file series |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Committee of Imperial Defence, War Emergency Legislation Committee, 1925-1937 Committee of Imperial Defence, War Legislation Committee, 1937-1939 Home Office, Inter-Departmental Committee on the Defence Bill and Regulations, 1935-1937 |
Physical description: | 9 volume(s) |
Accumulation dates: | 1925-1937 |
Accruals: | No future accruals expected |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The War Emergency Legislation Committee was established by the Committee of Imperial Defence in 1924, and the War Legislation Committee which succeeded it was appointed in 1937. These committees were part of the group of pre-war committees whose activities were largely co-ordinated by the Joint Oversea and Home Defence Committee. |
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