Catalogue description Ministry of Housing and Local Government and predecessors: Housing Department, later Division: Housing Notes and Instructions

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Reference: HLG 31
Title: Ministry of Housing and Local Government and predecessors: Housing Department, later Division: Housing Notes and Instructions
Description:

The series includes memoranda issued to the Housing Commissioners by the Housing Department of the Local Government Board (March to June 1919) and of the Ministry of Health (July 1919 to October 1921); and various handbooks and manuals of instructions for the guidance of housing staff. From 16 January 1946, all instructions were issued in one numbered series of Housing Instructions, and the series includes a set covering the period 1946 to 1960. The series also includes an incomplete set of numbered Regional Housing Instructions (1948 to 1953) issued to the twelve regions by the Principal Housing Officers.

Date: 1919-1960
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Local Government Board, Housing and Town Planning Department, 1910-1919

Ministry of Health, Housing Department, 1919-1951

Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Housing Division, 1951-1964

Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Housing Division A, 1964-1970

Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Housing Division B, 1964-1970

Physical description: 34 volume(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

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