Catalogue description Department of Technical Co-operation and successors: Establishments: Registered Files (EO Series)

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Reference: OD 18
Title: Department of Technical Co-operation and successors: Establishments: Registered Files (EO Series)
Description:

This series contains material concerning the organisation and responsibilities of the Department of Technical Co-operation and its successors, and includes files dealing with conditions of service, personnel and other domestic matters, and relations with other departments.
Date: 1960-1994
Arrangement:

Records arranged by former reference.
Related material:

Earlier, ie pre-1961, files on establishments matters are in:

CO 866

CO 878
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: EO, EOA, EOC, EOD, EOJ, EOK, EOP, EOQ, EOR and EOV file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department for International Development, 1997-

Department of Technical Co-operation, 1961-1964

Ministry of Overseas Development, 1964-1970

Ministry of Overseas Development, 1974-1979

Overseas Development Administration, 1970-1974

Overseas Development Administration, 1979-1997
Physical description: 540 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2020 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

From 1990 Overseas Development Administration
Selection and destruction information: OD 18/407-419 were selected for permanent preservation following an accelerated review process under the Open Government Initiative in the Overseas Development Administration which identified certain subjects whose records could be released early, including these on the relocation of the Tropical Development Research Institute and the proposals for new development divisions in Southern and Eastern Africa, and South East Asia.
Accruals: Series is accruing.

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