Catalogue description Public Record Office: Registered Case Files (C Series)
Reference: | PRO 69 |
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Title: | Public Record Office: Registered Case Files (C Series) |
Description: |
This series contains files from the C series dealing with individual cases. Many files are from the Records Administration Division dealing with the appointment of individual places of deposit for public records, and guidance given to individual government departments on appraisal and public access to records. Other files deal with the retention and disposal of series of records, loans of records to other institutions, editorial work on records in the PRO, strayed public records, deposit of non-public records in the PRO, and the use of automatic data processing (computers) in individual government departments. |
Date: | 1969-1984 |
Arrangement: |
Former reference order. |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | C series files |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Public Record Office, 1838-2003 |
Physical description: | 461 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
Accumulation dates: | C series ran 1971-1975 |
Accruals: | No further accruals expected |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The C series was created in 1971 to contain all files relating to individual cases. After the prefix C a three-tier numbering sequence identified the division of origin , the subject categories of particular functions of the division, and the individual case covered by the file. |
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