Catalogue description National Coal Board: Registration of Assets: Licences for Small Mines Files

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Reference: COAL 35
Title: National Coal Board: Registration of Assets: Licences for Small Mines Files
Description:

The series contains a selection of registered files of the National Coal Board containing policy and other general matters relating to the issue of licences to operate small mines.
Date: 1946-1970
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

National Coal Board, 1946-1986
Physical description: 354 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Administrative / biographical background:

The provisions of Section 36 of the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946 stipulated the circumstances under which the National Coal Board may grant licences to other persons to work coal from small mines.

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