Browse by Records Creators

HM Prison Service

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: 1993-2004
History: HM Prison Service was established on 1 April 1993 as an executive agency of the Home Office responsible for managing most of the prisons within England and Wales. In 2004 the agency became part of the new The National Offender Management Service (NOMS).
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: Guide to Executive Agencies; organisation's website; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C286896
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
From 2000: HM Prison Service Website
The National Archives, Kew
NOMS 1
2
From 2008: HM Prison Enterprises Website
The National Archives, Kew
NOMS 2
3
2000-2023: Records created or inherited by the National Offender Management Service
The National Archives, Kew
NOMS