The National Archives, Kew
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The National Archives, Kew is the United Kingdom’s official archive and publisher, housing government and historical records dating back over a thousand years.
Aliases (2)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural institution
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government agency → national archive → |
| accessPolicy |
open to the public subject to access conditions
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| alsoKnownAs |
TNA
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The National Archives → |
| collectionType |
digital records
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government publications → manuscripts → maps → parchment records → photographs → public records → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| employer |
civil servants
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| establishedFrom |
merger of the Public Record Office and the Historical Manuscripts Commission
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| focus |
preservation of the national documentary heritage of the United Kingdom
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| function |
acts as the UK government’s publisher
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advises on information management → preserves government records → provides public access to historical records → |
| governs |
UK Government Web Archive
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| hasBuildingFeature |
purpose-built archival repository
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| hasReadingRoom |
yes
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| hasWebsite |
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
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| holds |
government records of the United Kingdom
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historical records dating back over a thousand years → public records transferred from UK government departments → |
| jurisdiction |
United Kingdom government
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| language |
English
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| legalStatus |
executive agency
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non-ministerial department → |
| locatedIn |
England
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Kew → London → United Kingdom → |
| locatedNear |
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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| locatedOn |
Kew Green
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| operatedBy |
UK Government
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| parentOrganization |
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
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| providesService |
digitised records access
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educational resources → exhibitions → on-site document consultation → online catalogue access → records management advice → research guidance → |
| role |
official archive of the United Kingdom government
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official publisher of the United Kingdom government → |
Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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British War Memorials Committee
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Committee of Imperial Defence → Council of India → Department of Scientific and Industrial Research → |
archivesAt |
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TNA
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alsoKnownAs |
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Colonial Office
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archivesHeldAt |
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The National Archives, Kew
("UK Government Web Archive")
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governs |
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Kew Green
("National Archives (Kew)")
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hasNearbyInstitution |
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The National Archives
("UK Government Web Archive")
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hasService |
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Kew Green
("National Archives (Kew)")
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near |