Exhibition records of the National Army Museum

This material is held atNational Army Museum’s Institutional Archive

Scope and Content

Records relating to the planning, marketing, evaluation and development of exhibitions and displays held at the National Army Museum, or hosted by the Museum.

Administrative / Biographical History

The National Army Museum was established by Royal Charter in April 1960 with the object of preserving and exhibiting objects relating to the history of the British Army, including the collection, collation and publication of information, and encouragement of research.

Arrangement

Records within this sub-fonds have been arranged according to current record functions at the National Army Museum, retaining original series of records and attaching original references where relevant.

Access Information

All unpublished records of the National Army Museum are closed to external users for 20 years for corporate reasons. Further restrictions may apply for Data Protection Act compliance, typically 75 or 50 years closure for files containing personal data.

Acquisition Information

Records within this sub-fonds have been transferred to the National Army Museum's Institutional Archive through the Museum's records management processes.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright of the National Army Museum and other correspondents in the papers, where relevant.

Appraisal Information

Records created by the National Army Museum are appraised according to the Institutional Archive Collections Development Policy and Retention Schedule.

Accruals

Accruals are expected to this sub-fonds.

Geographical Names