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Introduction and summary description
Historical background and structure of the archive
Arts Development Division, 1928-1997
Film, Video and Broadcasting Department, 1950-1997
Literature Department., 1937-1997
Visual Arts Department, 1942-1996
Cross-Departmental Units, 1962-1995
Finance and Resources Division, 1940-1996
Information Department, 1957-1991
Personnel Department, 1946-1986
Policy and External Relations Division, 1942-1996
External Relations Department, 1956-1995
National Arts and Media Strategy Unit, 1988-1993
Policy and Planning Unit, 1950-1996
Hayward Gallery Material, 1935-1997
National Resource Centre for Dance Material, 1953-1989
Public Record Office Material, 1939-1985
Detailed catalogue by series
ACGB/1: Finance Dept: Client Correspondence Files (a-d), 1940-1995
ACGB/1: Finance Dept: Client Correspondence Files (e-l), 1940-1995
ACGB/1: Finance Dept: Client Correspondence Files (m-q), 1940-1995
ACGB/1: Finance Dept: Client Correspondence Files (r-z), 1940-1995
ACGB/2: Finance Dept: Offer Letters, 1965-1994
ACGB/3: Finance Dept: 'B' Series Files, 1946-1985
ACGB/4: Finance Dept: International Initiatives Fund Files, 1987-1994
ACGB/5: Finance Dept: Incentive Funding Files, 1985-1991
ACGB/6: Finance Dept: National Audit of Capital Needs Files, 1992-1993
ACGB/7: Finance Dept: Regional Material, 1976-1991
ACGB/8: Finance Dept: Financial Controller's Files, 1967-1995
ACGB/9: Finance Dept: Client Administration Files, 1980-1996
ACGB/10: Finance Dept: Client Account Files, 1950-1995
ACGB/11: Finance Dept: 'RO' Minutes, Agendas and Papers, 1969-1983
ACGB/12: Finance Dept: Housing the Arts Files, 1960-1994
ACGB/13: Finance Dept: Administration and Policy Files, 1946-1994
ACGB/14: Finance Dept: Quarterly Returns, 1981-1987
ACGB/15: Finance Dept: Annual Accounts Working Papers, 1945-1986
ACGB/16: Finance Dept: Officers' Meetings, 1982-1989
ACGB/17: Finance Dept: Miscellaneous Minutes, Agendas and Papers, 1965-1991
ACGB/18: Finance Dept: Contemporary Music Network Files, 1974-1987
ACGB/19: Finance Dept: Applications Lists, 1964-1990
ACGB/20: External Relations Dept: Miscellaneous Papers, 1987-1995
ACGB/21: Finance Dept: Miscellaneous Material, 1941-1995
ACGB/22: Finance Dept: Fee Letters, 1968-1988
ACGB/23: Finance Dept: Appraisal Files, 1981-1992
ACGB/24: Finance Dept: Accounts Books, 1943-1986
ACGB/25: Dance Dept: Regional Material, 1984-1995
ACGB/26: Dance Dept: Policy & Information Files, 1966-1996
ACGB/27: Dance Dept: Client Funding Administration, 1978-1995
ACGB/28: Dance Dept: Individuals & Organisations, 1968-1995
ACGB/29: Visual Arts Dept: Individuals & Organisations, 1946-1996
ACGB/30: Visual Arts Dept: Major Direct Promotions, 1942-1992
ACGB/31: Visual Arts Dept: Client Funding Administration, 1959-1996
ACGB/32: Visual Arts Dept: Policy & Information Files, 1947-1995
ACGB/33: Visual Arts Dept: Regional Material, 1967-1991
ACGB/34: Drama Dept: Individuals & Organisations, 1942-1995
ACGB/35: Secretariat: Administration Back Files, 1942-1990
ACGB/36: Secretariat: Signed Council Minutes, 1964-1986
ACGB/37: Drama Dept: Tour Files, 1942-1960
ACGB/38: Drama Dept: Drama General, 1946-1995
ACGB/39: Drama Dept: Young People's Theatre, 1967-1995
ACGB/40: Drama Dept: Theatre Writing, 1950-1991
ACGB/41: Drama Dept: Client Funding Administration, 1944-1995
ACGB/42: Drama Dept: Manuals, 1943-1992
ACGB/43: Drama Dept: Policy & Information Files, 1928-1994
ACGB/44: Drama Dept: Regional Material, 1971-1993
ACGB/45: Secretariat: Chairman's Papers, 1989-1994
ACGB/46: Secretariat: Miscellaneous Files, 1945-1995
ACGB/47: Secretariat: Accommodation Back Files, 1945-1984
ACGB/48: Secretariat: Later Chronological Filing Series, 1989-1994
ACGB/49: Music Dept: Client Funding Administration, 1948-1995
ACGB/50: Music Dept: Individuals and Organisations, 1936-1995
ACGB/51: Music Dept: Policy & Information Files, 1943-1995
ACGB/52: Music Dept: Regional Material, 1965-1994
ACGB/53: Music Dept: Music Director's Files, 1964-1989
ACGB/54: Film, Video & Broadcasting Dept: Policy & Information Files, 1950-1997
ACGB/55: Film, Video & Broadcasting Dept: Client Funding Administration, 1966-1995
ACGB/56: Film, Video & Broadcasting Dept: Major Direct Promotions, 1950-1994
ACGB/57: Film, Video & Broadcasting Dept: Regional Material, 1977-1991
ACGB/58: Film, Video & Broadcasting Dept: Individuals & Organisations, 1954-1996
ACGB/59: Literature Dept: Policy & Information Files, 1937-1997
ACGB/60: Literature Dept: Client Funding Administration, 1955-1993
ACGB/61: Literature Dept: Regional Material, 1952-1992
ACGB/62: Literature Dept: Individuals & Organisations, 1947-1994
ACGB/63: Literature Dept: Major Direct Promotions, 1952-1987
ACGB/64: External Relations Dept: Marketing Officer's Files, 1964-1990
ACGB/65: External Relations Dept: Press Cuttings & Press Releases, 1952-1988
ACGB/66: External Relations Dept: Director of Marketing & Resources Files, 1986-1990
ACGB/67: External Relations Dept: Press & Public Relations Files, 1977-1994
ACGB/68: Information Dept: Information/Library Unit Files, 1966-1991
ACGB/69: External Relations Dept: Miscellaneous Files, 1956-1993
ACGB/70: Information Dept: 'G' Series, 1970-1984
ACGB/71: External Relations Dept: 'C' Series, 1974-1985
ACGB/72: Education Unit: Arts Education in a Multicultural Society, 1985-1992
ACGB/73: Personnel Dept: ACGB Retirement Plan, 1946-1983
ACGB/74: Personnel Dept: Personnel Files, 1969-1986
ACGB/75: Hayward Gallery: Policy & Information Files, 1935-1997
ACGB/76: Policy & Planning Unit: Deputy Secretary-General's Files, 1990-1994
ACGB/77: Information Dept: Information Officer's Arts & Disability Papers, 1977-1988
ACGB/78: Finance Dept: Weekly Returns, 1964-1989
ACGB/79: Ethnic Minority Arts Unit Papers, 1976-1989
ACGB/80: Arts & Disability Unit Papers, 1986-1995
ACGB/81: Training Unit: Arts Administration Course Files, 1962-1995
ACGB/82: Combined Arts Unit: New Collaborations Fund, 1991-1996
ACGB/83: Combined Arts Unit: Head of Combined Arts Unit's Files, 1991-1995
ACGB/84: Finance Dept: Housing the Arts: "Closed Files", 1961-1985
ACGB/85: Information Dept: "Arts Documentation Monthly", 1976-1989
ACGB/86: Information Dept: Library Holdings, 1957-1991
ACGB/87: Information Dept: Library Administration Papers, 1970-1990
ACGB/88: Combined Arts Unit: Policy & Information Files, 1986-1996
ACGB/89: Arts Access Unit Files, 1987-1993
ACGB/90: Cultural Diversity Unit Files, 1987-1994
ACGB/91: Touring Dept: Contemporary Music Network Files, 1977-1990
ACGB/92: Touring Dept: Deputy Director's Files, 1981-1988
ACGB/93: Touring Dept: Performance Administration, 1970-1989
ACGB/94: Touring Dept: Marketing Leaflets, 1974-1990
ACGB/95: Touring Dept: Audience Development, 1984-1995
ACGB/96: Touring Dept: Theatre Touring Officer's Files, 1971-1987
ACGB/97: Touring Dept: Opera & Dance Files, 1970-1989
ACGB/98: Touring Dept: Early Touring Dept Files, 1961-1982
ACGB/99: Touring Dept: General Touring Drama Files, 1981-1987
ACGB/100: Touring Dept: Policy & Information Files, 1933-1996
ACGB/101: Touring Dept: Touring Marketing Files, 1974-1985
ACGB/102: Touring Dept: Individuals & Organisations, 1965-1995
ACGB/103: Regional Development Dept, 1950-1983
ACGB/104: Policy & Planning Unit: Women in Arts Files, 1982-1995
ACGB/105: National Arts & Media Strategy Unit: Discussion Documents, 1990-1992
ACGB/106: National Arts & Media Strategy Unit: Scheme Administration Files, 1988-1993
ACGB/107: Finance Dept: Housing the Arts, Planning Records, 1954-1985
ACGB/108: Policy & Planning Unit: Regional Arts Boards' Papers, 1991-1995
ACGB/109: Policy & Planning Unit: Regional Arts Boards Corporate Plans, 1991-1994
ACGB/110: Policy & Planning Unit: Local Government Reviews, 1991-1995
ACGB/111: Policy & Planning Unit: Regional Arts Associations Files, 1953-1991
ACGB/112: Policy & Planning Unit: Policy and Information Files, 1966-1996
ACGB/113: Policy & Planning Unit: Combined Arts, Community Arts and Art Centres, 1970-1986
ACGB/114: Education Unit: Institutions and Organisations, 1985-1991
ACGB/115: Policy & Planning Unit: Planning Director's Files, 1986-1989
ACGB/116: Education Unit: Policy & Information Files, 1976-1994
ACGB/117: Training Unit: Policy & Information Files, 1964-1995
ACGB/118: Policy & Planning Unit: Festival Files, 1971-1995
ACGB/119: Policy & Planning Unit: Festival & External Affairs Director's Files, 1965-1982
ACGB/120: Finance Dept: Housing the Arts, Administration Files, 1965-1985
ACGB/121: Hayward Gallery Material: Exhibition Files, 1945-1995
ACGB/122: Hayward Gallery Material: Gallery Files, 1970-1995
ACGB/123: Hayward Gallery Material: Aborted Exhibition Files, 1965-1986
ACGB/124: Hayward Gallery Material: Arts Council Collection Files, 1940-1996
ACGB/125: National Resouce Centre for Dance Material: Dance Dept Files, First Deposit, 1953-1985
ACGB/126: National Resouce Centre for Dance Material: Dance Dept Files, Second Deposit, 1964-1988
ACGB/127: National Resouce Centre for Dance Material: Dance Dept Files, Third Deposit, 1979-1989
ACGB/128: National Resource Centre for Dance Material: Dance Dept Files, Fourth Deposit, 1967-1989
EL1: CEMA: Minutes and Papers, 1939-1945
EL2: CEMA: Correspondence, General, 1939-1960
EL3: CEMA: Correspondence, Regional, 1942-1956
EL4: ACGB: Minutes and Papers, 1942-1985