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Catalogue description Department of National Heritage and predecessor: Public Loans Committee Records (PLC Series)
| Reference: | PF 412 |
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| Title: | Department of National Heritage and predecessor: Public Loans Committee Records (PLC Series) |
| Description: |
This series contains records relating to the development of the British Library and cover co-ordination and progress of the project. The records also relate to a Public Loans function offered by the Department of the Environment in support of the British Library. |
| Date: | 1988-1993 |
| Related material: |
More records concerning the development of the Euston site can be found in: For more in-depth records relating to the DCMS British Library Project, see PF 402 |
| Former reference in its original department: | PLC |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of National Heritage, 1992-1997 Department of the Environment, 1970-1997 |
| Physical description: | file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Records not yet transferred |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| Custodial history: | Some of the records were inherited from the Department for the Environment, following the creation of the Department of Heritage in 1992. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Public Loans function was offered by the Department of the Environment in support of the British Library (which came into existence in its own right in 1973). In 1992, responsibility for major infrastructure projects relating to heritage organisations was transferred from the Department of the Environment to the newly-established Department of National Heritage. |
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