Catalogue description Ministry of National Insurance and the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance: Library Services, Registered Files (LIB Series)

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Reference: PIN 74
Title: Ministry of National Insurance and the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance: Library Services, Registered Files (LIB Series)
Description:

This series contains minutes of meetings and annual reports of the Ministry of National Insurance and the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance Central Library Committee, registered in the library services file series.

Date: 1949-1963
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: LIB file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of National Insurance, 1944-1953

Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, 1953-1966

Physical description: 1 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Administrative / biographical background:

The Library service was responsible for the provision of publications and bibliographical information on all subjects relating to departmental functions. This involved, where required, the purchase, display, advertisement, loan and circulation of books, departmental publications, parliamentary papers and periodicals, and the quick response to queries answerable from works of reference.

The library is part of the branch which was also concerned with personnel management for professional and technical staff and is ultimately responsible to the Principal Establishment Officer.

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