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[[File:National Archives 2007 02 03.JPG|thumb|The National Archives building at [[Kew]].]]The '''National Archives''' is a UK Government Department snd an executive agency of the Secretary of State for Justice. It is "the UK government's official archive, containing 1,000 years of history".<ref>http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/default.htm?source=about The National Archives: about us</ref> It was created in 2003 by combining the Public Record Office and the Historical Manuscripts Commission; in 2006 it absorbed the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI), including Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO).
[[File:National Archives 2007 02 03.JPG|thumb|The National Archives building at [[Kew]].]] ''' The National Archives''' is a UK Government Department snd an executive agency of the Secretary of State for Justice. It is "the UK government's official archive, containing 1,000 years of history".<ref>http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/default.htm?source=about The National Archives: about us</ref> It was created in 2003 by combining the Public Record Office and the Historical Manuscripts Commission; in 2006 it absorbed the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI), including Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO).


==LGBT History==
==LGBT History==

Revision as of 16:39, 1 April 2013

The National Archives building at Kew.

The National Archives is a UK Government Department snd an executive agency of the Secretary of State for Justice. It is "the UK government's official archive, containing 1,000 years of history".[1] It was created in 2003 by combining the Public Record Office and the Historical Manuscripts Commission; in 2006 it absorbed the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI), including Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO).

LGBT History

The National Archives contain a large amount of information about LGBT matters.[2]

References

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