Catalogue description Privy Council Office: Charter Files (Numerical Series)

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Reference: PC 15
Title: Privy Council Office: Charter Files (Numerical Series)
Description:

Registered files relating to the Privy Council Office's functions concerning chartered organisations.

Date: 1916-2015
Arrangement:

Files are arranged by chartered organisation within transfer. The records in this series to 1965 are part of the single numerical series of registered files operated by the Privy Council Office, dealing with the office's supervision of the various chartered organisations for which it has responsibility. From 1965 files dealing with charters were given a new numerical registry number starting at 1 (the C number), but the business recorded on the series is essentially unaltered.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 2699 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1999 Privy Council Office

Selection and destruction information: Registered files relating to the establishment of chartered organisations, or to changes in the regulations governing chartered organisations, have been selected for permanent preservation.
Accruals: Series is accruing.

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