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Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments: Enrolments by Deposit, Board of Trade
Description and record details
| Reference | LRRO 17 |
|---|---|
| Title | Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments: Enrolments by Deposit, Board of Trade |
| Date | 1868-1948 |
| Description | Enrolments of deeds and instruments relating to the purchase, sale, lease and exchange of foreshores which, as Crown lands, were subject to the provisions for enrolment in the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments. These enrolments by deposit date from the period when the administration of foreshores had passed in 1866 from the Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues to the Board of Trade, where it was the responsibility of the Harbour Department until 1919 and of the Marine Department until 1939, when it passed to the Ministry of Shipping. |
| Related material |
Further records on foreshores are in CRES 37 LRRO 64 LRRO 66 Reference to the enrolments in this series is by means of registers and indexes in |
| Held by | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status | Public Record(s) |
| Language |
English |
| Creator |
Board of Trade, Fisheries and Harbour Department, 1898-1904 Board of Trade, Harbour Department, 1867-1898 Board of Trade, Harbour Department, 1904-1918 Board of Trade, Marine Department, Harbour Department, 1864-1867 Board of Trade, Marine Department, Mercantile Marine Department, 1921-1939 Board of Trade, Public Utilities and Harbour Department, 1918-1919 Ministry of Shipping, 1939-1941 Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues, 1851-1924 |
| Physical description | 17 box(es) |
| Access conditions | Subject to 100 year closure |
| Unpublished finding aids |
A card index of the names of parties to transactions after 1 July 1914 was compiled in the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments. Please speak to staff at the enquiry desk for the precise location. |
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