Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 How Government Shaped the English Archival Profession: Commissions, Legislation and Reports; 2 How Government Shaped the English Archival Profession: From Grigg to The National Archives; 3 A National Archival System or Strength in Diversity: National Archival Institutions, 1838-2003; 4 Diversity of Provision:Local and Specialist Archives, 1889-2003; 5 From Scholarly Preoccupations Towards Professionalism: Historical and Scholarly Associations.
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Archives and Archivists in 20th Century England innovatively focuses on the multifunctional reasons behind the creations of archives. They are the raw material of our history and memory while archivists and records managers are the professionals responsible for ensuring that these qualities are protected and exploited for the public good. This volume will be of key interest to anyone working with archives.
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Archives and archivists in 20th century England.
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Archives-- Great Britain-- Administration-- History.
Archivists-- Great Britain-- Societies, etc.-- History.
Archivists-- Training of-- Great Britain-- History.
Public records-- Great Britain-- Management-- History.
Archives-- Administration.
Archivists-- Societies, etc.
Archivists-- Training of.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Library & Information Science-- Archives & Special Libraries.