Catalogue description Ministry of Power and Predecessors: Chief Scientist's Division and Predecessors: Correspondence and Papers
Reference: | POWE 25 |
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Title: | Ministry of Power and Predecessors: Chief Scientist's Division and Predecessors: Correspondence and Papers |
Description: |
These are mainly files of the Chief Scientist's Division of the Ministries of Fuel and Power and of Power, with some earlier records of the Mines Department. They also include records of various fuel efficiency committees, representative files relating to the Regional Fuel Efficiency and Government Loan Scheme, and records of the Safety in Mines Research Establishment, the minutes and papers of the Safety in Mines Research Advisory Board, and the minutes and papers of the Scientific Advisory Council to the Minister of Fuel and Power, and subsequently the Minister of Power, and of its successor, the Advisory Council on Research and development. |
Date: | 1921-1967 |
Arrangement: |
The files in this series have been transferred in more than one batch. POWE 25/1-161 are listed under four numbered headings:
POWE 25/162 onwards are listed in previous reference order within each accession |
Related material: |
For records of the Safety and Health Divisions of the Ministry of Fuel and Power and its predecessors see POWE 8 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Mines Department, Mining Dangers Research Board, 1920-1922 Mines Department, Safety in Mines Research Board, 1922-1942 Ministry of Fuel and Power, Chief Scientists Division, 1948-1957 Ministry of Fuel and Power, Safety in Mines Research and Testing Branch, 1947-1948 Ministry of Fuel and Power, Safety in Mines Research Board, 1942-1947 Ministry of Power, Chief Scientists Division, 1957-1969 |
Physical description: | 459 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
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