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Sports Council of Great Britain
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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: | 1972-1997 |
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History: | Independent body established by Royal Charter to develop and promote sport and physical recreation, and to further the interests of British sport at home and abroad. An advisory Sports Council had been in place since 1965. There were separate autonomous Councils for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales and the Sports Council of Great Britain was mainly involved with English sport matters. On 1 January 1997 it was replaced by the UK Sports Council (UK Sport) and the English Sports Council (Sport England). |
Functions, occupations and activities: | Government (central) |
References: | Civil Service Year Book, 1972; NCA Rules |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/C285189 |
Number | Description | Held by | Reference | Further information |
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1980-2022: Records created or inherited by the Department of National Heritage and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and Predecessors
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The National Archives, Kew
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PF
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