Catalogue description Ministry of Health and predecessors: Selected Senior Officials' Personal Files

This series contains files of the Establishment Division of the Ministry of Health and its predecessors, concerning the careers of selected senior officers of the Local Government Board, the National Health Insurance Commissioners for England, the Ministry of Health, including the Welsh Board of Health, the Board of Control, the General Register Office and of some special hospital staff.

The files selected cover a range of appointments, and include papers relating to the career development of individuals, arrangements for leave, pensions, and superannuation. Some include details of honours and awards, and some contain published obituaries.