Catalogue description Treasury Solicitor: Registered Files: Board of Trade Series

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Reference: TS 34
Title: Treasury Solicitor: Registered Files: Board of Trade Series
Description:

Registered files generated by the Treasury Solicitor relating to work on behalf of the Board of Trade in connection with shipping activities. The Treasury Solicitor acted for the Board of Trade in a variety of legal capacities, such as the provision of legal advice, the drafting of contracts and agreements, representation of the Board of Trade in disputes and litigation, and work relating to legislation and statutory instruments. The files include papers on wartime claims for damage to shipping, formal inquiries into the circumstances surrounding boiler explosions, collisions and sinking of merchant and other shipping.
Date: 1921-1948
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor, 1876-
Physical description: 22 file(s)

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