Catalogue description Department of Industry and predecessors: Posts and Telecommunications Division and predecessors: Registered Files (TGB Series)

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Details of FV 66
Reference: FV 66
Title: Department of Industry and predecessors: Posts and Telecommunications Division and predecessors: Registered Files (TGB Series)
Description:

Files selected cover the period from 1969, when the General Post Office ceased to be a government department and was incorporated as a business under the Post Office Act 1969. Some files contain papers dating prior to 1969; and two files contain papers from 1959. Files cover the appointments of the first chairman of the Post Office and his successor, other key staff, and members of the Post Office Board. Other files reflect the development of Post Office services, such as the procurement and supply of telephone equipment.

The TGB series was started by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) on the creation of the MPT in 1969.

Date: 1967-1985
Arrangement:

Former alpha-numeric reference

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: TGB file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 115 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1999 Department of Trade and Industry

Accruals: Series is accruing

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