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Papers relating to an amendment to the Public Records Office Act

Reference code
SAL/01/02/64/04
Title
Papers relating to an amendment to the Public Records Office Act
Date
1875-1877
Level of description
file
Scope and content
Copy of a Bill dated 1877 for an Act to amend the Public Records Office Act 1838 to allow for the destruction of documents. Copy of a Memorandum dated 20 November 1875 on the destruction of useless documents in the Public Record Office. Copy of a letter from the Society dated 23 March 1877 regarding said Bill.

See Vol VII Proceedings, Meeting 1 March 1877 p154; Meeting 12 April 1877 p185 and p187.
Creator
Society of Antiquaries of London