Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Advisory Departments: Registered Files, Research Grants (RG Series)

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Reference: MAF 117
Title: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Advisory Departments: Registered Files, Research Grants (RG Series)
Description:

The series relates to a wide range of agricultural research at various establishments (including the experimental stations and farms) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and its predecessors as well as non-ministry establishments, and to the provision of land, buildings and equipment. It includes: a few papers of the Agricultural Research Council, although the bulk of the series deals with matters outside the Council's sphere of responsibility; some papers of Research Boards of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research; records of the Sugar Beet Research and Education Committee; and records of the Imperial (later Commonwealth) Agricultural Bureau.

Date: 1918-1977
Related material:

For further records on horticulture see Division within MAF

Separated material:

Some RG files are re-registered in:

MAF 33

MAF 288

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: RG file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 547 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Accruals: Series is accruing

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