Catalogue description Treasury: Establishment Departmental Division: Registered Files (ED and 2ED Series)

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Reference: T 214
Title: Treasury: Establishment Departmental Division: Registered Files (ED and 2ED Series)
Description:

Files of the Establishment Departmental (ED) Division. The files relate to matters concerning the organisation, pay, conditions of service, complements, and staff grading of most government departments and some quangos; the National Health Service; new town development corporations; museums and galleries; and other public bodies.

Also includes some files of the earlier E (Establishments) file series (T 162), which were re-registered in the ED series in 1948.
Date: 1892-1965
Arrangement:

Chronological within original subject classification (see Treasury Registration Systems)
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: ED and 2ED file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Treasury, Establishment Departmental Division, 1938-1962
Physical description: 1385 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1975 Treasury
Accumulation dates: 1948 to 1962
Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

The Establishment Departmental (ED) Division was set up in April 1938 and continued until the Treasury reorganisation of 1962 when ED Division was abolished, its work being divided between other divisions: pay and conditions of service went to the Civil Pay (CP) Division; complementing went to the Establishments Complementing (EC) Division.

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