Catalogue description Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England: Historic Properties Board (HPB): Agendas, Minutes and Papers

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Title: Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England: Historic Properties Board (HPB): Agendas, Minutes and Papers
Description:

This series contains the agendas, minutes and papers for meetings of English Heritage's Historic Properties Board (originally known as the Properties in Care Strategy Board) held between 1991 and 1999. Subjects discussed in the meetings relate to strategic issues regarding English Heritage's management of the properties in its care; the acquisition, guardianship, disposal or alternative management of historic properies and policy on marketing, education and admission prices.

Date: 1991-1999
Arrangement:

The records are arranged in chronological order.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: COM 18
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England: Historic Properties Board, 1991-1999

Physical description: 33 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2022 Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England

Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

English Heritage's Historic Properties Board (known as the Properties in Care Strategy Board until 1993) had responsibility for advising the Commission on the exercise of its functions under the National Heritage Act 1983 as they relate to the historic properties in its care. Issues on which it provided advice included major strategic issues related to the management and maintenance of the historic properties estate; the acquisition, guardianship, disposal or alternative management of historic properties; marketing, education and income-generation issues; projects for major works to the historic properties estate; major acquisitions of objects, paintings, furniture etc. for the historic collections and charges and admission prices. In 1999 the board was disbanded and replaced by the Historic Properties Executive Committee.

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