Board of Agriculture

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:	1889-1903
History:	Established following Act of 1903. Took on various cattle, plague, agriculture and land functions of the Privy Council, Land Commission and the Commissioners of Works and Buildings. Following an Act of 1903 was renamed Board of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Functions, occupations and activities:	Government (central)
References:	Board of Agric Act 1903; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C277031

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference
1	1847-1936: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Enclosure Awards	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 1
2	1845-1963: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Various Awards and Orders	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 2
3	1867-1956: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Metropolitan Commons Schemes of Regulation	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 4
4	1879-1947: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: City of London Tithe Rates	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 8
5	1841-1925: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Deeds and Awards of Enfranchisement	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 9
6	1845-1964: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Orders of Exchange of Lands under the Enclosure Acts	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 11
7	1839-1935: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Awards of Exchange of Glebe Lands	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 14
8	1873-1926: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Vicar's Rate in Halifax Act 1877	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 16
9	1854-1965: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Orders of Apportionment of Rentcharge	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 17
10	1840-1900: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Manor Files	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 20
11	1849-1924: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Orders of Partition of Lands under the Enclosure Acts	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 21
12	1882-1925: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Certificates of Redemption of Rentcharge Series I	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 22
13	1846-1915: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Commons, Statements of Claims and Valuer's Awards	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 24
14	1800-1956: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Commons, Correspondence and Papers	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 25
15	1876-1972: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessors: Animal Health: Correspondence and Papers	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 35
16	1837-1969: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Land Correspondence and Papers	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 48
17	1851-1957: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Land Improvement Loans	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 66
18	1866-1988: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessors: Statistics Divisions: Parish Summaries of Agricultural Returns	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 68
19	1841-1957: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Land Tenure Registers	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 76
20	1877-1976: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Plant Pathology Laboratory: Plant Pathology Dept.	The National Archives, Kew	MAF 190
21	1873-1977: Specimens of Series of Documents Destroyed	The National Archives, Kew	IR 900

Related record creators
	Record creator	Description of relationship	Dates	Category of relationship
1	Board of Agriculture and Fisheries	Successor/Predecessor		See Also