Catalogue description English Nature and predecessors: International Branch of English Nature Headquarters: Registered Files (INT Series)

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Title: English Nature and predecessors: International Branch of English Nature Headquarters: Registered Files (INT Series)
Description:

This series contains registered files (INT Series) on the international work of the agency and includes minutes, reports, conference and seminar papers in connection with the listing, selection criteria and information on eligible nature reserves.

Date: 1974-2000
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: INT Series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

English Nature, 1991-2006

Nature Conservancy, 1949-1973

Nature Conservancy Council, 1973-1991

Physical description: 10 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

in 2008 Natural England

Custodial history: The records were held by English Nature until 2006, when the department was merged with part of the Countryside Agency and the Rural Development Service to form Natural England
Accumulation dates: Series opened in 1974
Selection and destruction information: These files were selected according to the National Archives Acquisition and Disposition Policy 3.2.2.
Accruals: There will be no further accruals
Administrative / biographical background:

The international committees were chaired by English Nature, the National Conservancy Council and the Natural Environment Research Council, with the National Conservancy Council leading on some of the the projects.

In 1991 the Nature Conservancy Council was renamed English Nature and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee was created to deal with national and international conservation issues. This series however remained with, and was added to, by English Nature Headquarters until 2000.

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