The National Archives

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The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government, responsible for preserving and providing access to the nation’s historical and legal records.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive agency
national archive
non-ministerial government department
collectionIncludes census records
court records
digital records
government department records
maps and plans
military records
treaties and international agreements
country England
United Kingdom
dateOfEstablishment 2003
employs archivists
conservators
digital preservation specialists
records managers
formedByMergerOf Historical Manuscripts Commission
Public Record Office
governedBy Freedom of Information Act 2000
Public Records Act 1958
Public Records Act 1967
hasService UK Government Web Archive
digitisation and online document delivery
education and outreach programmes
online catalogue Discovery
reading rooms for public access
records management guidance for public bodies
headquartersLocation Kew, London
linked to: Kew
industry archives
information management
publishing
jurisdiction Government of the United Kingdom
linked to: UK government
legalStatus non-ministerial department of state
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Greater London
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
officialName The National Archives
parentOrganization Department for Culture, Media and Sport
primaryRole official archive of the UK government
official publisher for UK legislation
replaces Historical Manuscripts Commission
Public Record Office
responsibleFor access to the nation’s historical records
access to the nation’s legal records
management of government information policy
operation of the UK Government Web Archive
oversight of public records system in the UK
preservation of UK central government records
publication of UK legislation online
shortName TNA
typeOfOrganization non-ministerial department of the UK government
website https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

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London Gazette publisher The National Archives
His Majesty's Stationery Office replacedBy The National Archives (for some functions)
linked to: The National Archives
His Majesty's Stationery Office archivesAt The National Archives (UK)
linked to: The National Archives
Hunter Commission archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
The National Archives, Kew alsoKnownAs The National Archives
Treaty of Westminster (1674) locationOfText British National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
Balfour Declaration archivedIn United Kingdom National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
Air Ministry archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Anglo-Irish Treaty archivedAt National Archives of the United Kingdom
linked to: The National Archives
The National Archives officialName The National Archives
The National Archives replaces Public Record Office
linked to: The National Archives
The National Archives formedByMergerOf Public Record Office
linked to: The National Archives
Second Charter of Virginia archivedIn United Kingdom national archives
linked to: The National Archives
Iron and Steel Act 1949 archivedIn UK National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
Committee of Both Kingdoms archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Ceylon Independence Act 1947 locatedInArchives UK National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
Office of Public Sector Information parentOrganization The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Office of Public Sector Information replacedBy The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Board of Control archivesAt The National Archives, Kew
linked to: The National Archives
Haitian Declaration of Independence archivalLocation British National Archives (copy)
linked to: The National Archives
Proclamation of the Colony of New South Wales recordHeldIn United Kingdom National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
Definitive Treaty of Peace archivedAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Kew hasAttraction The National Archives
TNA fullName The National Archives
TNA abbreviationOf The National Archives
Commonwealth Relations Office archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
subject linked to: CRO
linked to: The National Archives
Welsh Office archivesHeldBy The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Sir Henry Cole employer Public Record Office
linked to: The National Archives
Record Commission replacedBy Public Record Office
linked to: The National Archives
Home Intelligence reports archivedIn The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Historical Manuscripts Commission replacedBy The National Archives
Historical Manuscripts Commission mergedInto The National Archives
Public Records Act 1958 establishes Public Record Office as the repository for public records
linked to: The National Archives
Public Records Act 1958 implementedBy Public Record Office
linked to: The National Archives
Public Records Act 1958 implementedBy The National Archives
Discovery operator The National Archives (United Kingdom)
subject linked to: online catalogue Discovery
linked to: The National Archives
Discovery maintainedBy The National Archives (United Kingdom)
subject linked to: online catalogue Discovery
linked to: The National Archives
Treaty of London (1915) archivedIn British National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
Act of First Fruits and Tenths archivedIn The National Archives (UK)
linked to: The National Archives
London Convention of 1871 archivedIn British National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
Maryland charter of 1632 archivedAt The National Archives (UK)
linked to: The National Archives
Maughan Library previousFunction Public Record Office
linked to: The National Archives
Ministry of Fuel and Power archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Loyalist Claims Commission archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Peel Commission partition proposal archivedIn UK National Archives
linked to: The National Archives
OPSI parentOrganization The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
OPSI mergedInto The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
Ministry of Defence archivesAt The National Archives (United Kingdom)
linked to: The National Archives
G-Cloud framework usedBy UK national archives
linked to: The National Archives