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British Library of Political and Economic Science

Committee to Review the Functioning of Financial Institutions (Wilson Committee)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0097 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Held at: British Library of Political and Economic Science

Title: Committee to Review the Functioning of Financial Institutions (Wilson Committee)

Date(s): 1977-1980

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 23 boxes

Name of creator(s): Committee to Review the Functioning of Financial Institutions (Wilson Committee)

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Committee to Review the Functioning of Financial Institutions was set up in 1976 with Sir James Harold Wilson as its Chair. The Committee's report was published in 1984.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of the Committee to Review the Functioning of Financial Institutions, 1977-1980, chaired by Sir James Harold Wilson, including minutes of meetings and oral hearings, working party and sub-committee papers, general papers circulated to members of the Committee, and written and oral evidence submitted to the Committee.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in groups as outlined in the Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Apply to Archivist for copyright details. No documents may be photocopied.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

On-line catalogue available.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

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Archival history:

Given by Professor Sir Ralph Dahrendorf in 1984.

Immediate source of acquisition:

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Sources: British Library of Political and Economic Science catalogue. Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 2000


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Financial institutions | Finance
Industrial societies | Social systems

Personal names
Wilson | James Harold | 1916-1995 | Baron Wilson of Rievaulx | statesman x Wilson | Harold x Wilson of Rievaulx | Baron

Corporate names
Committee to Review the Functioning of Financial Institutions x Wilson Committee

Places