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Nature Conservancy

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date: 1949-1973
History: The Nature Conservancy derived its statutory powers from the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 which granted powers to acquire land by compulsion, to lease or enter into a managment agreement with the land owner, in order to properly maintain a reserve, and to formulate by-laws for the protection of each reserve. In 1973 Nature Conservancy was abolished and replaced by the Nature Conservancy Council.
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: Whitakers 1959; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C278496
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1932-2009: Records created or inherited by the Nature Conservancy, the Nature Conservancy Council and English Nature
The National Archives, Kew
2
1974-2000: English Nature and predecessors: International Branch of English Nature Headquarters: Registered Files (INT Series)
The National Archives, Kew
3
1958-1996: Nature Conservancy and Nature Conservancy Council: Establishments: Registered Files (D and E Series)
The National Archives, Kew
4
1967-1999: Nature Conservancy Council and its successors: Energy Advisory Office Registered Files (UFD)
The National Archives, Kew
5
1948-1974: Nature Conservancy: Species, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
6
1949-2000: Nature Conservancy: Committees, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
7
1942-2004: Nature Conservancy: General Matters, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
8
1949-1997: Nature Conservancy: Finance, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
9
1949-1978: Nature Conservancy: Policy and Organisation, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
10
1951-1981: Nature Conservancy: Research Institutes and Regional Offices, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
11
1969-2003: Nature Conservancy and Nature Conservancy Council: Parliamentary Matters, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
12
c1960-1997: English Nature and predecessors: Publications and Publicity Material
The National Archives, Kew
13
1982-1989: English Nature and predecessors: National Nature Reserve Progress Reports
The National Archives, Kew
14
1934-1968: Nature Conservancy: National Nature Reserve Scrapbooks
The National Archives, Kew
15
1948-1975: Nature Conservancy: Other Organisations, Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
16
1962-1984: Nature Conservancy Council: Central Planning Unit: Registered Files (RPBI Series)
The National Archives, Kew
17
1968-1993: Nature Conservancy and Nature Conservancy Council: East Midlands Regional Office: Records
The National Archives, Kew
18
1957-1989: Nature Conservancy and successors: National Nature Reserves: Management Plans
The National Archives, Kew
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