• Reference
    AG
  • Title
    Bedfordshire Agricultural Committee Records
  • Date free text
    1866-1952
  • Production date
    From: 1866 To: 1952
  • Admin/biog history
    Bedfordshire Agricultural Committee was set up under section 7 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act, 1919 by order from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries dated 26 October 1920. The persons to be appointed on the committee were to have practical, commerical, technical or scientific knowledge of agriculture, or an interest in agricultural land. The committee were to appoint a Small Holdings and Allotments Sub-Committee and a Diseases of Animals Sub-Committee. In addition the committe had sub-committees for other aspects of agriculture, some of which predated the formation of the committee in 1920.
  • Reference
  • Level of description
    sub-fonds