Catalogue description Records of the Department of National Heritage and Successors: Arts and Heritage Division: Registered Files (ART Prefix Series)

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Reference: PF 290
Title: Records of the Department of National Heritage and Successors: Arts and Heritage Division: Registered Files (ART Prefix Series)
Description:

This series contains files relating to the Eyre Review

Date: 1970-2008
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: ART
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 1997-2017

Department of Education and Science, 1964-1992

Department of National Heritage, 1992-1997

Physical description: 468 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2021 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Custodial history: Department for National Heritage 1992-1997; Department for Culture, Media and Sport 1997-2017; Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 2017-present
Administrative / biographical background:

In November 1997, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport commissioned Sir Richard Eyre to conduct an independent review of the future of the Royal Opera House and the English National Opera. His remit was to offer recommendations that would improve financial stability, maximum value for public money, and widening access to the company's work.

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