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Catalogue description HM Treasury: Domestic Economy Sector, Public Enterprise Group, Communications, Steel and Aviation Industries Division: ACW (Air, Cable and Wireless) prefix records
| Reference: | T 452 |
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| Title: | HM Treasury: Domestic Economy Sector, Public Enterprise Group, Communications, Steel and Aviation Industries Division: ACW (Air, Cable and Wireless) prefix records |
| Description: |
This series contains registered files of the Communications, Steel and Aviation Industries Division (ACW prefix records). ACW prefix denotes the theme Aviation, Cable and Wireless and concerns specific economic policy on the Civil Aviation Authority and the then publically owned Cable and Wireless Company. This prefix does not seem to cover the economic policy towards the nationalised steel industries. |
| Date: | 1981 |
| Arrangement: |
The records are arranged chronologically in file prefix order. |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | ACW |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Treasury, Domestic Economy Sector, 1975- |
| Physical description: | 34 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
from 2013 Treasury |
| Accumulation dates: | 1981 to 1983 |
| Selection and destruction information: | Acquisition Policy theme 3.1.1 - management of government revenues and expenditure |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Communications, Steel and Aviation Industries Division was formed in 1981 under the Public Enterprise Group and thereunder the HM Treasury Domestic Economy Sector. The Division was responsible for managing economic policy towards the following nationalised bodies and industries: Post Office telecommunications role; British Steel Corporation; British Airways Board; British Airways Authority; Civil Aviation Authority; Local Authority Airports; other civil aviation services and Cable and Wireless. Two sibling divisions existed under the Public Enterprise Group: Energy Division covering nationalised energy industries, North Sea oil and energy policy; Transport Industries and General Policy Division covering nationalised transport industries, ports and nationalised industries general policy. |
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