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Catalogue description Ministry of Food: Central Registry: Correspondence and Papers
| Reference: | MAF 74 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Ministry of Food: Central Registry: Correspondence and Papers |
| Description: |
Correspondence and papers first opened in the central registry of the Ministry of Food, and records of the Food (Defence Plans) Department of the Board of Trade. |
| Date: | 1937-1955 |
| Arrangement: |
During the early years of the Ministry of Food one central registry was maintained and the papers in this series are generally those which originated in this period. As a result of rapid expansion it was necessary from 1940 onwards, to decentralise the registration system, and later series include papers in a variety of file series linked to the commodity of service concerned. |
| Separated material: |
Some files re-registered from the C2 file series to the LSP file series; see MAF 380 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Board of Trade, Food (Defence Plans) Department, 1937-1939 Ministry of Food, Central Registry, 1939-1940 |
| Physical description: | 377 file(s) |
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