Catalogue description Chancellor of the Exchequer's Office: Budget and Finance Bill Papers

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Reference: T 171
Title: Chancellor of the Exchequer's Office: Budget and Finance Bill Papers
Description:

Budget and finance bill papers of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Office. There are also papers relating to parliamentary debates and to the Chancellor's speeches and broadcasts.

Also includes a series of numbered books which appear to have been compiled under the direction of H P Hamilton, a Private Secretary from 1912 to 1918.

It is the practice of the Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to have the papers which accumulated during the preparation of a Budget and Finance Bill bound (and stamped with his or her initials) when the Bill finally becomes law.

Date: 1859-1980
Arrangement:

Chronological within subject

Separated material:

Volumes 26, 35, 78, 79, 80, 90, 120, 177, 183, 196 and 198 are missing following transfer to the PRO.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: BC File series (from 1951)
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 1457 files and volumes
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

from 1962 Treasury

Accruals: Series is accruing

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