Catalogue description Board of Excise and successor: Miscellaneous Bundles

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Reference: CUST 119
Title: Board of Excise and successor: Miscellaneous Bundles
Description:

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, petitions, technical papers etc. of the Board of Excise (to 1849), then of the Excise Branch of the Board of Inland Revenue, relating to the powers and many of the activities of the boards and their local offices. The subjects covered include the duties on beer, spirits, paper, tobacco, soap and railway passengers, the licensing of carriages, the judicial activities of the commissioners of the boards, and the boards' establishment and administrative structure. Also included are the papers of William Knight Delany, Solicitor to the Board of Excise (1826-1840), and correspondence with the Treasury (1815-1854).

Date: 1806-1900
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Board of Excise, 1642-1849

Board of Inland Revenue, 1849-2005

Physical description: 467 bundles, files and papers
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

1988-2003 Board of Customs and Excise

Accruals: Series is not accruing

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