HMC
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HMC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Historical Manuscripts Commission, a former UK body responsible for surveying and advising on the preservation of historical archives and manuscripts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMC canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archival commission
ⓘ
government body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | HMC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
publishing calendars and catalogues of manuscripts
ⓘ
surveying private and institutional archives ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
HMC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaServed |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | integration into The National Archives ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2003 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
archives
ⓘ
historical records ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ |
| fullName | Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
archival standards
ⓘ
records preservation policy ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1869 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | royal commission ⓘ |
| locationOfWork | repositories across the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| mergedInto | The National Archives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| output |
HMC calendars of manuscripts
ⓘ
HMC reports ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | UK Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedWork |
guides to archival collections
ⓘ
reports on historical manuscripts ⓘ |
| purpose |
advising on the preservation of historical archives and manuscripts
ⓘ
surveying historical manuscripts and archives in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
local authority archives
ⓘ
non-governmental archives ⓘ private collections ⓘ |
| sector |
cultural heritage
ⓘ
public sector ⓘ |
| successor | The National Archives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Lord Chancellor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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