Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessors: Crichel Down Inquiry: Unregistered Papers

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Reference: MAF 236
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessors: Crichel Down Inquiry: Unregistered Papers
Description:

Records of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries including private office papers, permanent secretary's papers, and Land Division and Legal Department papers relating to the purchase of land at Crichel Down by the Air Ministry, the transfer of management of the land to the Ministry of Agriculture and its acquisition by the Commissioners of Crown Lands; also the public inquiry into the disposal of the land, the negotiations for the return of Crichel Down to its former owner and the resignation of the Minister of Agriculture.

Date: 1937-1970
Related material:

Further papers dealing with Crichel Down will be found in:

CRES 44

MAF 140

MAF 142

MAF 148

MAF 227

MAF 245

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 69 file(s)
Access conditions: Open

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