Catalogue description Ministry of Technology and successors: Machine Tools, Manufacturing Machinery and Automation Division and successors: Registered Files (MT Series)

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Reference: FV 28
Title: Ministry of Technology and successors: Machine Tools, Manufacturing Machinery and Automation Division and successors: Registered Files (MT Series)
Description:

Contains registered files of successive divisions of the Ministry of Technology and Department of Trade and Industry responsible for sponsorship of the machine tool industry, the manufacturing machinery industry, and (until 1969) automation.

Subject covered include the proposed nationalisation of the machine tool industry, the stockpiling of machine tools, and the Numerical Control Advisory and Demonstration Service.
Date: 1966-1981
Arrangement:

The MT file series was raised around 1967. It was preceded by an earlier MT series with three part file numbers, but many of these files were re-registered into the a MT series using two part file numbers.
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: MT file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of Trade and Industry, Machine Tools and Manufacturing Machinery Division, 1970-1972

Ministry of Technology, Machine Tools, Manufacturing Machinery and Automation Division, 1966-1970
Physical description: 67 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1995 Department of Trade and Industry
Accumulation dates: Circa 1967 onwards
Accruals: Series is accruing

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