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Catalogue description Treasury: Agriculture and Food Division: Registered Files (AF Series)
| Reference: | T 223 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Treasury: Agriculture and Food Division: Registered Files (AF Series) |
| Description: |
Files of the Agriculture and Food (AF) Division. Among the subjects covered are: Agricultural Research Council, forestry (except Home Grown Timber Production Department), Ordnance Survey, Development Commission, agriculture producer prices, supply questions on fisheries, food policy including overseas food procurement and imports, food subsidies, price stabilisation and wages policy, and remuneration of food manufacturers and distributors. Also includes files of the S (T 161) series, which were reregistered in the AF series in 1948. |
| Date: | 1920-1960 |
| Arrangement: |
Chronological within original subject classification (see Treasury Registration Systems) |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | AF file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Treasury, Agriculture and Food Division, 1946-1958 |
| Physical description: | 421 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1976 Treasury |
| Accumulation dates: | 1948 to 1958 |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Agriculture and Food (AF) Division was set up in 1946. In 1958 AF Division was amalgamated with the Trade and Industry (TI) Division, after the latter had transferred some of its functions to Home and Overseas Planning Staff (HOPS) Division. The new Division was called the Agriculture, Trade and Transport (AT) Division. |
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