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Catalogue description Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and predecessors: Museums and Galleries (MG Prefix): Registered Files
| Reference: | PF 304 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and predecessors: Museums and Galleries (MG Prefix): Registered Files |
| Description: |
This series contains records relating to the development and management of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's (DCMS) policy responsibilities towards museums and galleries, particularly the relationship between DCMS and the national museums. |
| Date: | 1989-2003 |
| Related material: |
For records relating to the Department of Education and Science's responsibilities for museums and galleries see ED 245 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | MG Prefix |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 1997-2017 Department for Education, 1992-1995 Department of National Heritage, 1992-1997 Office of Arts and Libraries, 1979-1990 |
| Physical description: | 70 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2023 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport |
| Custodial history: | Office of Arts and Libraries 1992; Department of Education 1992; Department of National Heritage 1992-1997; Department for Culture, Media and Sport 1997-2017, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 2017-present. |
| Accruals: | This series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Upon the establishment of the Department for National Heritage in 1992, responsibilities for museums and galleries (both specific insitutions and more general policy) was transferred from the Office of Arts and Libraries and the Department of the Education. |
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