| Description | General file relating to the work of the Bank's Archive. Includes: a note about the opening of the archive and transfer of some material to Taylor's Treasury (1980); Appointment of Mr Pullinger as an additional Records Adviser; The Bank's historian (Fforde) - concern about unreviewed material in HORC (Head Office Record Centre); the release of material on stock issues; the Archive and the history of the Bank (1984); data protection legislation; disclosure of records under the Archive Policy - legal aspects (1987); Banking Department - records review committee procedures and its terms of reference; rates of use of the Archive 1983 - 1989; publicising the Archive (1989); records of customers - retention of drawing office ledgers etc; redesign of the Reference Library (1990); an impassioned note for record by the Archivist of the Bank against a proposed relocation of the Bank's Archive to Roehampton (3 Dec 1990); archives and computers; IT in the Bank - feasibility study into a possible history; Archive resources; provision of reviewers for the Archive (1991); Archive Manual (1992); Archive loans lending and after hours access. |