Victoria and Albert Museum

Arts Council of Great Britain: records, 1928-1997


Series description

Series title: Financial Controller's Files, 1967-1995
Reference: ACGB/8
Extent: 68 items

Context

Peter Greig was made Financial Controller of the Arts Council of Great Britain in 1991. He worked under Lew Hodges who was Finance Director at that time.

Scope and content

This series contains files that were found in wrappers marked, either, "Peter Greig's", or, "Stuff from Peter Greig's Old Cupboard". They consist of: budgets, carry forwards and accounts; subject-based files, e.g. Wilding Report, SAC/WAC Independence, and National Arts and Media Strategy; and a number of reports and publications including copies of the Arts Council's Charter and 'The Glory in the Garden'.

Arrangement

The items in this series are arranged chronologically.

Access

Restrictions on access

Access to unpublished material less than 30 years old is subject to the written permission of the Arts Council of England. Apply in the first instance to the Archive of Art and Design at the Victoria and Albert Museum.


ReferenceDescriptionDates
ACGB/8/50The Charter of Incorporation granted by Her Majesty the Queen to The Arts Council of Great Britain1967
ACGB/8/60Banking Supervision1980-1988
ACGB/8/35Coutts Correspondence1981-1986
ACGB/8/16Arts Council Collection1983-1990
ACGB/8/51The Glory of the Garden: The Development of the Arts in England1984
ACGB/8/49The Supplemental Charter of Incorporation granted by Her Majesty the Queen to The Arts Council of Great Britain1985
ACGB/8/19Welsh Arts Council1985-1987
ACGB/8/45Abolition [of the Greater London Council and Metropolitan Counties]1986
ACGB/8/44Arts Council Trust for Special Funds1986
ACGB/8/64Annual Reports1987
ACGB/8/38Banking Act 19871987
ACGB/8/10Evaluation1987
ACGB/8/39The Financial Services Act 1986: A guide to the Act and the issues for management1987
ACGB/8/7Helm Report1987
ACGB/8/65Policy & Finance Committee Meetings1987
ACGB/8/6Regional Directorate1987
ACGB/8/14Enquiries1987-1988
ACGB/8/30Final Accounts 1987/81987-1988
ACGB/8/48Grant Administration Supplement1987-1988
ACGB/8/62RAAs [Regional Art Associations]1987-1988
ACGB/8/8Research1987-1988
ACGB/8/9Sponsorship1987-1988
ACGB/8/61Accounts1987-1989
ACGB/8/34Council Members1987-1989
ACGB/8/31EMA - Review Working Papers1987-1989
ACGB/8/15Management Accounts1987-1989
ACGB/8/13Minutes to Directors1987-1989
ACGB/8/3Computers1987-1992
ACGB/8/29Conditions of Financial Assistance1988
ACGB/8/36Newchurch & Co1988
ACGB/8/59Pricing at Arts Centres in Wales1988
ACGB/8/40Proposal for The Preparation of Case Studies on four successful Arts Organisations1988
ACGB/8/5Arts Council Premises1988-1989
ACGB/8/4Coopers & Lybrand1988-1989
ACGB/8/33Grant Administration Supplement1988-1989
ACGB/8/58Stepping Forward: Some suggestions for the development of dance in England during the 1990's1989
ACGB/8/18NAB GMS System1989-1990
ACGB/8/66Wilding Report1989-1990
ACGB/8/57Briefing Notes on the Organisation of Culture in EEC Countries1990
ACGB/8/52Report on Research into Friends and Members Schemes1990
ACGB/8/56Who Does What in Europe?: An introduction to the cultural role and policies of the European Community, Council of Europe, UNESCO and other pan-European institutions, and the scope they provide as sources of finance1990
ACGB/8/25Dance Applications 10 Awards1990-1991
ACGB/8/12Great Peter Street1990-1991
ACGB/8/20RAA Financial Estimates1990-1991
ACGB/8/63Planning Issues1990-1992
ACGB/8/46Briefings1990-1994
ACGB/8/54Upstart Productions1990-1994
ACGB/8/26Arts Council Trust for Special Funds. Applications & Advert1991
ACGB/8/1Bank Accounts1991
ACGB/8/2Arts & Broadcasting Conference (Early Papers re. Birmingham Venue)1991-1992
ACGB/8/17Carry Forwards1991-1993
ACGB/8/32Education Task Force1991-1993
ACGB/8/22Finance Officers Meetings1991-1993
ACGB/8/53Arts & Broadcasting Conference Brighton 27-29.10.921992
ACGB/8/41GMS Working Papers1992
ACGB/8/21National Arts and Media Stategy1992
ACGB/8/23National Arts and Media Stategy1992
ACGB/8/42Budget 92/931992-1993
ACGB/8/47Budget 93/941992-1993
ACGB/8/67Conference: Other1992-1993
ACGB/8/37Carry Forwards1992-1994
ACGB/8/11Finance & Resources Division Meeting1992-1994
ACGB/8/28Projects and Schemes1992-1994
ACGB/8/24SAC [Scottish Arts Council]/ WAC [Welsh Arts Council] Independence1992-1994
ACGB/8/43Accounts 31.3.931993
ACGB/8/68Budget1993
ACGB/8/55Report on the Initiative to Increase the Employment of Disabled People in the Arts1993
ACGB/8/27External Relations Grants1993-1995