Catalogue description Ministry of Technology and successors: Electronics and Instrumentation Division and successors: Registered Files (LT Series)

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Reference: FV 24
Title: Ministry of Technology and successors: Electronics and Instrumentation Division and successors: Registered Files (LT Series)
Description:

This series relates to sponsorship of the electronics industry. It contains registered files generated by successive divisions of the Ministry of Technology and the Department of Trade and Industry responsible for the electronics industry and (from 1969) the computer industry.

Subjects covered include the implications for the industry of entry into the European Economic Community. There is also correspondence with the Electronics Components Board Liaison Committee and the Policy Co-ordinating Committee for Electronics and the papers of the Joint Electronic Engineering Association and the Department of Industry Working Group on computer aided design and manufacture in the electronic goods industry.

Date: 1966-1983
Arrangement:

The present LT file prefix dates from approximately 1967, but there is evidence that some re-registration took place from an earlier LT prefix, which used three part file numbers.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: LT file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of Industry, Computers, Systems and Electronics Division, 1974-1980

Department of Industry, Information Technology Division, 1980-1983

Department of Trade and Industry, Electronics and Computers Division, 1970-1971

Ministry of Technology, Electronics and Instrumentation Division, 1966-1967

Ministry of Technology, Electronics, Telecommunications and Instruments Division, 1967-1969

Physical description: 21 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1995 Department of Trade and Industry

Accumulation dates: c1967 onwards
Accruals: Series is accruing

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