Catalogue description Records of the Directorates of Defence Services

Details of Division within CM
Reference: Division within CM
Title: Records of the Directorates of Defence Services
Description:

Records of the Directorate of Defence Services of the Property Services Agency and predecessors concerning works, maintenance and supplies matters relating to the defence estate.

Directorate of Defence Services I (Army) Graves and Cemeteries files, are in CM 4.

Directorate of Defence Services (Finance, Procurement and Overseas) registered files, are in CM 6.

Directorate of Defence Services (Army) registered files and papers, are in CM 25.

Directorate of Defence Services (Navy) registered files, are in CM 26.

Defence Services Directorates registered files (AY series), are in CM 61.

Date: 1917-1995
Related material:

See also Records of Defence Lands Service: Division within DEFE

Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of the Environment, Directorate of Defence Services, 1970-1972

Ministry of Public Building and Works, Directorate of Defence Services, 1969-1970

Ministry of Public Building and Works, Directorate of Overseas Services, 1963-1969

Property Services Agency, Directorate of Defence Services, 1972-1990

Administrative / biographical background:

The Property Services Agency carried out work in twenty countries overseas, mainly Germany, Gibraltar, Cyprus and Hong Kong, and had staff also permanently based in the Falkland Islands, Ascension Island, Belize, Canada and Bermuda. Work in other locations was managed by staff based in Croydon, Surrey.

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