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204486115 | 204788144 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Air Pollutants: UK Emissions of Selected Gases from All Sources
Million tonnes
Source: National Environmental Technology Centre
regulations for emissions such as carbon
dioxide, hydrocarbons, oxides of nitrogen and
particulate matter. Three EC Directives
agreed during the UK Presidency, and whi... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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regulations for emissions such as carbon
dioxide, hydrocarbons, oxides of nitrogen and
particulate matter. Three EC Directives
agreed during the UK Presidency, and which
will come into force from January 2000, will
further improve emissions from pas... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486117 | 204805723 | 26: SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Activities such as these are important in
assuring continued interest in SET among
young people making educational and career
choices. They also help to enhance the
public’s ability to relate to scientific issues in
general and to make informed judgments
about scientific developm... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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assuring continued interest in SET among
young people making educational and career
choices. They also help to enhance the
public's ability to relate to scientific issues in
general and to make informed judgments
about scientific developments. The
Government is increasing its u... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
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Electricity
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Islands
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Islands
Dounreay
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204486089 | 204586555 | 8
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Britain, as in all countries before the development of medical science, by high death
rates and, in particular, by very high infant and maternal mortality. Immigration
from the continent of Europe was an influence at certain times, for example, that of
Flemish weavers in the fourteenth a... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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From th... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486116 | 204791459 | Abbeys and Priories: p. 1, English Heritage Photo Library; p. 2, Crown Copyright, Historic
Scotland; p. 3, Lester Tipton; p. 4, Northern Ireland Tourist Board.
Millennium Products: Design Council; p. 2, TX1 taxi—Edmund Clark, Europa XS Keith
Wilson.
Sport: PA Photos and: p. 1, top—EPA, bottom—Gerry Penny; p. 2, top—EPA... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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**Millennium Products:** Design Council; p. 2, TX1 taxi—Edmund Clark, Europa XS—Keith Wilson.
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189742213 | 189840602 | 6
Social Welfare
The British social welfare system comprises the National Health Service, the
personal social services and social security. The National Health Service pro-
vides a comprehensive range of medical services which are available to all
residents, irrespective of means. Local authority personal social servic... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The British social welfare system comprises the National Health Service, the personal social services and social security. The National Health Service provides a comprehensive range of medical services which are available to all residents, irrespective of means. Local authority personal social servi... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486104 | 204702331 | Acknowledgment is made for photographs to: General Council
of British Shipping for National Sea Training School (facing p.
39); British Steel Corporation for Basic Oxygen Steelworking
Plant (facing p. 134); British Aircraft Corporation for Geostationary
Scientific Satellite (between pp. 134 and 135); Vickers Ltd. for
L... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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of British Shipbuilding for National Sea Training School (facing p.
39); British Steel Corporation for Basic Oxygen Steelworking
Plant (facing p. 134); British Aircraft Corporation for Geostationary
Scientific Satellite (between pp. 134 and 135); Vickers Ltd. f... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486092 | 204614323 | 242
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Society of Film and
Television Arts
Assistance to
British Film
Producers
Cinema
Licensing
and Film
Censorship
The National Film Theatre, on the south bank of the Thames, in London,
shows films of outstanding historical, artistic or technical interest; it holds
a unique position as a ci... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Television Arts
The National Film Theatre, on the south bank of the Thames, in London, shows films of outstanding historical, artistic or technical interest; it holds a unique position as a cinema offering regular programmes unrestricted by commercial considerations or by the age or nationality of ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486095 | 205332263 | INDUSTRY
261
The British Standards Institution (BSI) is a voluntary non-profit-making
body incorporated by Royal Charter. It prepares and promulgates standards
in respect of, inter alia, quality, performance, dimensions, testing methods
and codes of practice. Voluntary acceptance of such standards by manufac-
turers, b... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486111 | 204752329 | BRITAIN 1995: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
significant contribution to the economy,
directly providing over 180,000 jobs. In 1993,
10.9 million visitors spent about £2,000
million in Scotland.
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
About 75 per cent of the land area of
Scotland is devoted to agriculture. Much of
this is rough grazi... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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directly providing over 180,000 jobs. In 1993,
10.9 million visitors spent about £2,000
million in Scotland.
## Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
About 75 per cent of the land area of
Scotland is devoted to agriculture. Much of
this is rough grazing (including common
grazing) ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486094 | 204627453 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204882223 | 204937642 | UK 2005 Appendix B
Significant dates in UK history
1775-83: American War of Independence leads to loss
of the Thirteen Colonies
1800: Act of Union unites Great Britain and Ireland
1805: Battle of Trafalgar, the decisive naval battle of
the Napoleonic Wars
1815: Battle of Waterloo, the final defeat of Napoleon
1825: ope... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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1800: Act of Union unites Great Britain and Ireland
1805: Battle of Trafalgar, the decisive naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars
1815: Battle of Waterloo, the final defeat of Napoleon
1825: opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, th... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742213 | 189840680 | SOCIAL WELFARE
125
SAFETY OF
MEDICINES
RESEARCH
THE HEALTH
PROFESSIONS
restrictions on the extent of advertising and expenditure on it; the wording and
presentation of government health warnings on packets and advertisements;
and the reduction of the tar yields of cigarettes. Since 1964 the cigarette manu-
facturers ha... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486111 | 204752849 | BRITAIN 1995: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Scrutiny of public expenditure is carried
out by House of Commons select committees
(see p. 58).
European Union Affairs
To keep the two Houses informed of EU
developments, and to enable them to
scrutinise and debate Union policies and
proposals, there is a select committee in each
Hou... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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out by House of Commons select committees
(see p. 58).
European Union Affairs
To keep the two Houses informed of EU
developments, and to enable them to
scrutinise and debate Union policies and
proposals, there is a select committee in
each House (see p. 58) and two Commons
st... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204882222 | 204929706 | Economic affairs
29 Finance and other service industries
being upgraded. By 2005 plastic cards will be
authorised in the UK by the customer keying in
his or her PIN (personal identification number)
rather than by signing a receipt.
National Savings and Investments
National Savings and Investments (NS&I)
{www.nsandi.com... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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authorised in the UK by the customer keying in
his or her PIN (personal identification number)
rather than by signing a receipt.
**National Savings and Investments**
National Savings and Investments (NS&I)
(www.nsisdi.com), an executive agency of the
Chancellor of the Exc... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486099 | 205349983 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Golf
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204486101 | 204687342 | INDEX
Page
London—contd.
newspapers
..
. . 4 2 4> 4 2 6
police
.. 104, xos, 106, 107, 108
population 16, 17, 147, 170, 254, 352
port of and docks . . 253, 340, 341, 342
radio tower
..
. .
. . 363
School of Economics see Univer-
sities, below
Stock Exchange . .
..
. . 217
taxicabs . .
. .
. .
.. 353
telephone informatio... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Page
London—contd.
newspapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742219 | 189877574 | GOVERNMENT
53
Non-
Departmental
Public Bodies
Advisory
Bodies
The work of some departments (for instance, the Ministry of Defence) covers
Britain as a whole. Other departments (such as the Department of Employment)
cover England, Wales and Scotland, but not Northern Ireland. Others, such as
the Department of the Enviro... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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189742215 | 189856774 | INDEX
453
Bill 304
bus and coach services 303—4
Department of 55
equipment manufacturing
244-8
inland 299-308
passenger services 303—4, 305—7,
311,313
policy 311-12, 313
ports 308—10
public transport operators 303—4
railways 305—8
urban 307—8
roads 299—304
haulage 302—3
safety measures 301,312, 314—15
sea 310—12
taxis ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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bus and coach services 303–4
Department of 55
equipment manufacturing
244–8
inland 299–308
passenger services 303–4, 305–7,
311, 313
policy 311–12, 313
ports 308–10
public transport operators 303–4
railways 305–8
urban 307–8
roads 299–304
haulage 302–3
safety measures 301, 312, 314–15
sea 310–12
taxis 304
traf... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486111 | 204755722 | AGRICULTURE, THE FISHING INDUSTRY AND FORESTRY
thin poor ones of highland Britain to the rich
fertile soils of low-lying areas such as the
fenlands of eastern England. The climate is
generally temperate, though rainfall
distribution over Britain is uneven. The
South East receives only about 600 mm a
year, compared with... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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fertile soils of low-lying areas such as the
fenlands of eastern England. The climate is
generally temperate, though rainfall
distribution over Britain is uneven. The
South East receives only about 600 mm a
year, compared with over 1,500 mm in parts
of west Scotland, Cumbr... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486102 | 204693296 | PROMOTION OF THE SCIENCES
4°5
FORESTRY
NUCLEAR
ENERGY
the Secretary of State for Scotland, was appointed to supervise the programmes
of the research laboratories and stations. Responsibility for the Torry Research
Station (which is concerned with the handling and preservation of the fish
catch and with studies of fish ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486091 | 204602831 | 2
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
and the westernmost point of Ireland is approximately io° 30' West. It is just under
600 miles in a straight line from the south coast of Britain to the extreme north and
rather over 300 miles across in the widest part. Owing to the numerous bays and
inlets no point in the British Isles ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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189742218 | 189871009 | 66
BRITAIN 1989: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Functions and
Services
A candidate for election as councillor normally stands as a representative of
one of the national political parties, or of some local interest, or as an
independent. Candidates must be British citizens, other Commonwealth
citizens or citizens of the Irish Rep... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486102 | 204688863 | 72
Internal
Organisation
of Local
Authorities
BRITAIN 1974: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
reorganised, local authority functions will be shared between the county and
district authorities; as far as possible these will be mutually independent.
Broadly, county authorities will be responsible for strategic planning, trans-
port c... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486116 | 204793604 | THE LABOUR MARKET
PATTERNS OF EMPLOYMENT
Some 29.2 million people aged 16 and over
were classed as economically active 1 in the UK
in April-June 1999, of whom 27.4 million
were in employment: 15.1 million men and
12.3 million women (see Table 11.1).
Employment is growing following a decline
during the recession of the ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Some 29.2 million people aged 16 and over were classed as economically active¹ in the UK in April-June 1999, of whom 27.4 million were in employment: 15.1 million men and 12.3 million women (see Table 11.1).
Employment is growing following a decline during the recession of the early 1990s: th... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486098 | 205336423 | REDGAUNTLKT.
des moments oil il n’etait en etat de recevoir
personne. Ce fut au milieu de ces images que
s’feteignil a la fin le flambeau qui autrefois
brilla sur la Grande-Bretagne avec un si terrible
eclat, et qui enfin fut etouffe sous ses propres
cendres; a peine en resta-t-il un souvenir, a
peine sa disparition fu... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<table><tr><td>Birth Rates and Death Rates in Britain</td><td>8</td></tr><tr><td>Expectation of Life at Birth in England and Wales</td><td>9</td></tr><tr><td>Age Distribution of United Kingdom Population</td><td>11</td></tr><tr><td>The Royal Family: Genealogical Tree</td><td>27</td></tr><tr><td>Functional Ana... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486095 | 205336059 | INDEX
545
Page
PAL see Broadcasting, colour trans-
mission
PAYE (income tax scheme). . 131, 377
Packaging . .
. .
298, 308, 421
Paint industry
..
. . 249, 299
Paper and board industry . . 247, 248,
259, 308
Parishes (Church of England)
. . 188,
189
Parkend
. .
..
..
.. 335
Parking, street
..
. .
•. 355
Parks, National
... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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545
P
PAL see Broadcasting, colour transmission
PAYE (income tax scheme). . . 131, 377
Packaging . . . 298, 308, 421
Paint industry . . . 249, 299
Paper and board industry . . 247, 248, 259, 298
Parishes (Church of England) . . 180
Parkend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486107 | 204729371 | 418
BRITAIN 1991: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Investment and
Unit Trusts
COMPANY
FINANCING
INSTITUTIONS
Finance Houses
Leasing
Companies
people belong to occupational pension schemes and about 3-5 million to
personal pension schemes. The market value of assets held directly by
pension funds rose fpom £2,000 million in 1957 to... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486091 | 204607524 | AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY
351
worth about £160,000 a year, are captured by long lines and by eel nets placed in river
weirs.
Fishing for sport by rod and line in rivers, lakes, streams and canals is wide-
spread. Salmon grilse and sea-trout are the most important catches, and the fishing
rights command high r... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Fishing for sport by rod and line in rivers, lakes, streams and canals is widespread. Salmon grilse and sea-trout are the most important catches, and the fishing rights command high rentals. There are also extensive fishings... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742210 | 189820647 | 66
Rates
BRITAIN 1981: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
poundage which they were required to give to householders. The formula for
distributing the ‘needs’ element was subject to annual variations.
The Government has proposed a new system for the distribution of rate
support grant to local authorities in England and Wales, to take... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The Government has proposed a new system for the distribution of rate support grant to local authorities in England and Wales, to take effect from 1981-82. This would consist of... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486105 | 205419256 | Buying and
Selling
London's whole-
sale markets
play a leading
part in the
distribution of
foodstuffs,
particularly
imported
supplies.
Covent Garden
market - fruit and
vegetables. | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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London's wholesale markets play a leading part in the distribution of foodstuffs, particularly imported supplies.
Covent Garden market - fruit and vegetables. | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486114 | 204777744 | ECONOMY
decay or contaminate land, and £1 a
tonne on other waste.
Stamp Duty
Certain kinds of transfer are subject to stamp
duty. Transfers of shares attract duty at 0.5
per cent of the cost, while certain instruments,
such as declarations of trust, have small fixed
duties of 50p or ^1. Transfers by gift and
transfers ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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tonne on other waste.
*Stamp Duty*
Certain kinds of transfer are subject to stamp duty. Transfers of shares attract duty at 0.5 per cent of the cost, while certain instruments, such as declarations of trust, have small fixed duties of 50p or £1. Transfers by gift and transfers to c... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486113 | 204768878 | JUSTICE AND THE LAW
Life Sentence Prisoners
People serving life sentences for the murder of
police or prison officers, terrorist murders,
murder by firearms in the course of robbery
and the sexual or sadistic murder of children
are normally detained for at least 20 years.
The release on licence of prisoners serving
man... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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People serving life sentences for the murder of police or prison officers, terrorist murder, murder by firearms in the course of robbery and the sexual or sadistic murder of children are normally detained for at least 20 years.
The release on licence of prisoners serving mandatory life sent... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486092 | 204613959 | Decca Navigator in
a Comet of British
European Airways.
ms. | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Stellar interferometer built for Manchester University.
Decca Navigator in a Comet of British European Airways. | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486095 | 205330664 | H4
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
The Mentally
Disordered
The Physically
Handicapped
Health Centres
Treatment for mental disorder is provided as part of the National Health
Service. Patients can consult the family doctor, and receive specialist advice
at hospital out-patients clinics, as they would for any other kind of... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Disordered
Treatment for mental disorder is provided as part of the National Health Service. Patients can consult the family doctor, and receive specialist advice at hospital out-patients clinics, as they would for any other kind of illness and can enter hospital for in-patient treatment without formaliti... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486089 | 204594056 | INDEX
565
Page
Page
N
NATO see North Atlantic Treaty Organi-
sation
NETAC see Nuclear Energey Trade
Associations’ Conference
Natal care see Welfare: children, mothers
National Advisory Committee on the
Employment of Older Men and
Women . .
. .
. .
. .
. . 454
National Advisory Council on Education
for Industry and Comm... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<table><thead><tr><th></th><th>Page</th><th></th><th>Page</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>NATO see North Atlantic Treaty Organization</td><td></td><td>National Farmers' Unions</td><td>272</td></tr><tr><td>National Care see Welfare: children, mothers</td><td></td><td>National Federation of Anglers</td><td>504</td></t... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486088 | 204578768 | GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
37
mittee of Selection (a body of eleven members drawn from the three main
parties in the House at the beginning of each session) and up to thirty
additional members; in all cases the parties are represented in proportion
to their numbers in the House. The procedure of a standing committee... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486092 | 204612945 | 140
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
FAMILY
ALLOWANCES
NATIONAL
INSURANCE
The Insured
Population
Australia, Canada and New Zealand there are agreements on national
insurance and family allowances. There is an agreement with Guernsey on
family allowances only, with Cyprus on national insurance, and an agreement
with the Ir... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486103 | 204696988 | SOCIAL WELFARE
Home Nurses,
Midwives and
Health Visitors
Group Practices
and Health
Centres
HOSPITALS AND
SPECIALIST
SERVICES
Hospitals
135
There are about 11,500 retail pharmacies under contract to the National
Health Service in Great Britain. They are responsible for the dispensing of all
prescriptions except for the... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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**Home Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors**
Health aut... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486090 | 204599282 | AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY
349
council is to improve the marketing and distribution of, and develop the trade in,
horticultural produce. Its functions include giving information about supply, demand
and prices; encouraging better grading and standardisation; and carrying out research
into marketing and distrib... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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189742218 | 189876625 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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* Youth 12-39 340-80-410-14
* Seniors for older
* Retiring employees 39-80
* Young adult standards 129
* Youth service 30-6
* Registration kit
* Voluntary service 100
* Services 187-8
## 2
* Biological gardens 400 | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | ||
204486089 | 204588583 | i6o
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
made for secondary education varies to some extent between areas. In some areas,
different types of school specialise, in particular in the later years, in different types
of course, with arrangements for the transfer of pupils between schools where desirable;
in some areas, flexibilit... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486116 | 204791368 | Pentland
Hills
Clyde
Muirshiel
Southern
Upland
Way/
Pembrokeshire
‘Coast Path
Major Conservation
and Recreation Areas
■ 15
opcyatuc
Way
■v West Highland
Loch 'j Way
Lomond \ L
,
F,,e
Path
Lake
District
Proposed
Shetland
Orkney
Islands
Islands
National Parks
(Regional Parks in Scotland)
Forest Parks
and Forest Recreatio... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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and Recreation Areas
Orkney
Islands
Shetland
Islands
National Parks
(Regional Parks in Scotland)
Forest Parks
and Forest Recreation Areas
Community Forests (England)
Areas of
Outstanding Natural Beauty
(National Scenic Areas in Scotland)
Heritage Coasts
(England and Wales)
National Trails
(Lo... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742216 | 189862819 | 430
BRITAIN 1987: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Sports Councils
Countryside
Commissions
Private
Sponsorship
Responsibility for the organisation and promotion of sport is largely decentral-
ised, and most sports and recreation facilities are provided by local authorities.
The Government provides financial and other assistance th... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The Government provides financial and other assistance through a number of official bodies and schemes. This 'arm's length' principle of funding safeguards t... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486111 | 204757763 | BRITAIN 1995: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Sixth-form colleges are schools which may
provide non-academic courses in addition to
academic ones. Tertiary colleges offer a
range of full-time and part-time vocational
courses for students over 16, as well as
academic courses.
Most other children attend grammar or
secondary modern ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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provide non-academic courses in addition to
academic ones. Tertiary colleges offer a
range of full-time and part-time vocational
courses for students over 16, as well as
academic courses.
Most other children attend grammar or
secondary modern schools, to which they are
allocat... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486094 | 204630391 | 206
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Botany
The
Parliamentary
and Scientific
Committee
THE LEARNED
SOCIETIES
and development on telecommunications systems, electronic devices and
materials. Amongst its current projects are: trans-oceanic cable systems
capable of carrying up to 1,000 conversations and the high-frequency lo... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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189742216 | 189858282 | OVERSEAS RELATIONS
93
THE
INTERNATIONAL
ECONOMY
Britain favours the continuing evolution of the existing world economic system
with its free flow of trade and capital, and has defended the independence of
efficient international institutions like the International Monetary Fund, the
World Bank and the General Agreement... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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INTERNATIONAL
ECONOMY
OVERSEAS RELATIONS
Britain favours the continuing evolution of the existing world economic system with its free flow of trade and capital, and has defended the independence of efficient international institutions like the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the General Agreement ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486111 | 204753538 | 9
Overseas Relations
Administration of Foreign
Policy
109
International Organisations 110
Britain’s Dependent
Territories
114
European Union Policy
116
International Peace and
Security
119
Central and Eastern Europe 120
Other Regions
122
Arms Control
123
Human Rights
125
International Crime
127
Development Co-operation... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Administration of Foreign Policy</td>
<td>109</td>
<td>Central and Eastern Europe</td>
<td>120</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>International Organisations</td>
<td>110</td>
<td>Other Regions</td>
<td>122</td>
</tr>
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189742219 | 189882527 | 414
BRITAIN 1990: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
The Department
of Trade and
Industry
General
Industrial
Innovation
Aeronautics
Research
Es tablishmen ts
The major part of MoD R & D expenditure (some £1,760 million in 1987-88)
is on the development of individual items of equipment. Most of this takes place
in industry, and repre... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The major part of MoD R & D expenditure (some £1,760 million in 1987-88) is on the development of individual items of equipment. Most of this takes place in industry, and represents the bulk of government expenditure on R & D in industry.
Although most industrial research and deve... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486084 | 204555095 | 238
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
mum number of patients’ names to be on one principal’s list has been reduced from 4,0©©
to 3,500. The average number in England and Wales is about 2,400.
Between 18,000 and 19,000 general medical practitioners (principals and assistants) out
of a total of about 21,000 in England and Wa... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Between 18,000 and 19,000 general medical practitioners (principals and assistants) out of a total of about 21,000 in England and Wales, and over 2,400, or almost al... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486097 | 204653920 | PROMOTION OF THE SCIENCES AND THE ARTS
Advisory
Council on
Technology
Committee on
Manpower
Resources
for Science and
Technology
Other
Government-
sponsored
Research
Transport
Fuel and Power
Meteorology
Building
Land Use and
Planning
189
The Ministry, among other things, has responsibility for engineering
standards and... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204882222 | 204929953 | Economic affairs
29 Finance and other service industries
guidance and information is published. It will
also enable the OFT to formally approve
business-to-consumer codes of practice.
The marking and accuracy of quantities are
regulated by weights and measures legislation.
Other law provides for the control of medical
... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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also enable the OFT to formally approve
business-to-consumer codes of practice.
The marking and accuracy of quantities are
regulated by weights and measures legislation.
Other law provides for the control of medical
products, and certain other substances and
articles, thr... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486096 | 204648291 | TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
347
Labour
Tanker
Terminals
In 1966 shipping arrivals and departures at BTDB docks totalled over
90 million net registered tons (including fishing vessels), and the total cargo
handled was about 53 million tons.
Certain ports and docks used largely for the cross-channel services of the
rail... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Certain ports and docks used largely for the cross-channel services of the railways are administered by the British Railways Board: exa... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742219 | 189881552 | TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
343
Development
Services
Cargo Services
ports for container traffic are Felixstowe, London and Southampton, and those
for roll-on traffic are Dover (Britain’s leading seaport in terms of the value of
trade handled), Felixstowe, Grimsby and Immingham, and Harwich. Other
traffics that have ex... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Most recent major port developments have been at east- and south-coast ports. For example, at Felixstowe a £42 million container terminal, completed in 1986, raised the port's container-handling capacity by about 50 per cent. The terminal is being expanded substantially, raising the port's container-ha... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486101 | 204687082 | INDEX
Page
Agriculture—contd.
fertilisers
. .
. . 314, 331, 466
Fisheries and Food, Ministry of 44,
49, 57, 73, 133, 174, 193, 320, 321,
324, 328, 329, 332, 334, 390, 391, 396,
398, 399
food supplies, home grown 312-8, 321
fruitgrowing
..
..
316-7
glasshouse crops ..
.. 316, 317
government support for . .
320-5
grants ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Page
## Agriculture—contd.
fertilisers . . . 314, 331, 466
Fisheries and Food, Ministry of . . 44
49, 57, 73, 133, 174, 193, 320, 321,
324, 328, 332, 339, 334, 390, 391, 396
398, 399
food supplies, home grown . . 312–8, 321
fruit growing . . 316–7
glasshouse crops . . 316, 317
government support for . . 325–... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742210 | 189825899 | 458
BRITAIN 1981: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Prest, A. R. and Barr, N. A. Public Finance in theory
and practice. 6th edn.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Pringle, Robin. A Guide to Banking in Britain
Methuen
Revell, Jack. The British Financial System
Macmillan
Self-regulation at Lloyd's. Report of the Fisher
Working Party
Corporation ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486105 | 205420738 | 4 66
BRITAIN 1977: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
£
ISBN
Annual Reports:
Agricultural Marketing Schemes. HMSO
Animal Health Services in Great Britain. HMSO
Department of Agriculture for Scotland:
Agriculture in Scotland. HMSO
Farm Incomes in England and Wales. HMSO
Department of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. Belfast, HMSO
Inter... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Agricultural Marketing Schemes. HMSO
Animal Health Services in Great Britain. HMSO
Department of Agriculture for Scotland:
Agriculture in Scotland. HMSO
Farm Incomes in England and Wales. HMSO
Department of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. Belfast. HMSO
Intervention Board for Agricultural Produ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742218 | 189871763 | 124
BRITAIN 1989: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Compensation
and
Reparation
Other Measures
Prisons
The courts may order an offender to pay compensation for personal injury, loss
or damage resulting from an offence. The Government favours the courts
making full use of their compensation powers. Under the Criminal Justice Act
198... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The courts may order an offender to pay compensation for personal injury, loss or damage resulting from an offence. The Government favours the courts making full use of their compensation powers. Under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 courts in England and Wales will be required to give re... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486113 | 204769658 | ECONOMY
Table 11.8: Public Expenditure Plans
Control Total
Cyclical social security
Central government debt interest
Accounting adjustments"
General government expenditure (X) />
Privatisation proceeds
Lottery-financed spending and interest
and dividend receipts
£ thousand million
1995-96
Estimated
outturn
255.6
14.5
2... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<table><thead><tr><th></th><th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;">£ thousand million</th></tr><tr><th></th><th style="text-align:center;">1995-96<br>Estimated<br>outturn</th><th style="text-align:center;">1996-97</th><th style="text-align:center;">1997-98</th></tr><tr><th></th>... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742216 | 189858698 | JUSTICE AND THE LAW
125
Scotland
Northern
Ireland
Civil
Proceedings
Court. Affiliation appeals are heard by the Crown Court, as are appeals from
decisions of the licensing committees of magistrates. Appeals from the High
Court and county courts are heard in the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) and
may go on to the Hous... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The ex-offici... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486086 | 204565131 | V. INDUSTRY
ORGANIZATION AND PRODUCTION
The United Kingdom was the first country in the world to become highly
industrialized. Eleven people work in mining, manufacturing and building for every
one in agriculture. The United Kingdom is one of the world’s largest exporters of
manufactured goods per head of population an... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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ORGANIZATION AND PRODUCTION
The United Kingdom was the first country in the world to become highly industrialized. Eleven people work in mining, manufacturing and building for every one in agriculture. The United Kingdom is one of the world's largest exporters of manufactured goods per head of population ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486087 | 204573828 | THE NATIONAL ECONOMY
227
for British textiles from India and other eastern countries, and by the continued
high level of overseas investment.
The new problems confronting British industry and trade in the twentieth
century became apparent after the first world war. Textiles from India and Japan,
where labour costs were... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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high level of overseas investment.
The new problems confronting British industry and trade in the twentieth century became apparent after the first world war. Textiles from India and Japan, where labour costs were lower, established them... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486106 | 204722286 | 400
BRITAIN 1978: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Libraries
Libraries in
Education
authors, publishers, booksellers, librarians and readers. It encourages an
interest in books and arranges exhibitions in Britain and overseas.
The British Library, created in 1973 from a merger of the British Museum
Library with other libraries and... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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More daily newspapers, national and regional, are sold per person in Britain than in almost any other European country. Despite a slight long-term decline in national newspaper sales, some papers have circulations comparable with the largest in the world. National papers have a total circulation of about ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204882221 | 204913357 | GOVERNMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
is the UK national agency for many EU
education and training programmes. It also
hosts the Secretariat of the new UK National
Commission for UNESCO (UN Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organisation),
inaugurated at the start of 2001.
Further Reading
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Depar... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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education and training programmes. It also
hosts the Secretariat of the new UK National
Commission for UNESCO (UN Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organisation),
inaugurated at the start of 2001.
Further Reading
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Departmental Report 2001: The Gov... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742217 | 189866901 | 250
BRITAIN 1988: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Chemicals and
Man-made
Fibres
for example, GEC won a £250 million contract to supply two 985-megawatt
turbine generators to China in 1986.
The domestic electrical appliance sector is dominated by a few large firms. The
major electronic consumer goods produced are radio and televis... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The domestic electrical appliance sector is dominated by a few large firms. The major electronic consumer goods produced are radio and television sets, music centres and high-fidelity audio and video equipment.... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486101 | 204685483 | 3 68
Manpower
Research and
Planning
BRITAIN 1973- AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
underground work in coal mines. Women are chiefly employed in the food,
drink and tobacco industries; the manufacture of electrical goods, textiles and
clothing; the distributive trades; the financial, professional, scientific and
miscellaneous serv... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The numbers given in Table 35 as work... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
205336772 | 205409134 | 74
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
and in Scotland. The schemes were revised in 1949 when the Legal Aid and Advice
Act and the Legal Aid and Solicitors (Scotland) Act received Royal Assent. These
Acts were introduced to improve and extend the existing arrangements in civil
proceedings so that no one would be financially ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486095 | 205335123 | SPORT
Bozvls
Mountaineering
Ski-ing
Athletics
473
Public interest in polo has increased in recent years and large numbers of
spectators attend inter-club tournaments and matches between high-handicap
teams composed of players from several countries.
The game of bowls has been played in Britain since the thirteenth cent... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The game of bowls has been played in Britain since the thirteenth century. Nowadays the flat green game is regulated, as far as the English Bowling Association is concerned, by the International Bowling Board (IBB), founded in 1905. The Bowling Associations of Ireland, Scotland and Wales also come under and ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486088 | 204580289 | BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
146
The same ministers have a general responsibility for supervising the operation
of health control at seaports and airports, the primary object of which is to prevent
the introduction of infectious disease into the country. This health control is
undertaken by health authorities using th... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486098 | 205338803 | 188
WALTER SCOTT.
— Je vous laisse le soin de soute-
nir tous les feux de cette batterie, pre-
vot. Mais repondez-inoi en homrae, —
pensez-vous que Summertrees agisse
loyalement avec moi?
—Loyalement? — le voilaquivient —
loyalement ? Je suis un homme franc,
M. Fairford — mais n’avez-vous pas
dit loyalement?
— Je 1’ai ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Voluntary organisations have been particula... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486117 | 204802582 | SOCIAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
law, including the rules of evidence, and of the
nature and purpose of sentencing. There are
over 30,000 lay magistrates and 90
stipendiary—legally qualified and salaried—
magistrates in England and Wales, and 4,000
justices of the peace in Scotland. In Northern
Ireland there are 17 resident... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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nature and purpose of sentencing. There are
over 30,000 lay magistrates and 90
stipendiary—legally qualified and salaried—
magistrates in England and Wales, and 4,000
justices of the peace in Scotland. In Northern
Ireland there are 17 resident magistrates
(drawn from pra... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486111 | 204755982 | TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
from which motor vehicles are excluded for
all or part of the day. Controls over on-street
parking are enforced through excess charges
and fixed penalties, supported where
appropriate by powers to remove vehicles. In
parts of London wheel clamping is also used
to immobilise illegally parked... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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In 1992 the Gover... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486101 | 204680504 | 1 THE LAND AND THE
PEOPLE
THE PHYSICAL BACKGROUND
Britain, formally known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, forms the greater part of the British Isles, a group of islands lying off
the north-west coast of Europe. The largest islands are Great Britain (compris-
ing the mainlands of England, W... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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## THE PHYSICAL BACKGROUND
Britain, formally known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, forms the greater part of the British Isles, a group of islands lying off the north-west coast of Europe. The largest islands are Great Britain (comprising the mainlands of Engla... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486106 | 204720739 | AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY
Forestry
Education and
Research
Forestry in
Northern
Ireland
285
Forestry education is the responsibility of the education departments. Degree
courses in forestry and associated studies are provided at four universities
and there are supervisory level courses.
The Forestry Training C... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Roads
There are three main categories of road in Great Britain: trunk roads (including most motorways which cater for high-speed traffic) on which much of the long-di... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486087 | 204573555 | 2o6
BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Communications
The Post Office undertakes scientific research on a wide range of subjects relating
to telephone, telegraph and radio systems which is carried out by the Research
Branch of the Engineering Department. Examples of such research are the gradual
introduction of automatic di... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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The Post Office undertakes scientific research on a wide range of subjects relating to telephone, telegraph and radio systems which is carried out by the Research Branch of the Engineering Department. Examples of such research are the gradual introduction of automatic dialling for long-distance tele... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486098 | 205343379 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<table><thead><tr><th></th><th>Page</th><th>Page</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Political-continued</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>party broadcasts</td><td>438</td><td>356</td></tr><tr><td>party system</td><td>33-5</td><td>353</td></tr><tr><td>Pollution, prevention of:</td><td><... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | ||
189742214 | 189848532 | TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
279
Road Safety
Great Britain’s accident record is considerably better than that of most other
countries even though it has one of the highest densities of road traffic in the
world. In 1983, 5,400 people were killed on the roads, about 71,000 seriously
injured and 231,400 slightly injured.... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Great Britain's accident record is considerably better than that of most other countries even though it has one of the highest densities of road traffic in the world. In 1983, 5,400 people were killed on the roads, about 71,000 seriously injured and 231,400 slightly injured. A comprehensive framework o... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486113 | 204769957 | BRITAIN 1997: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
nearly 48,300 jobs. Inward investment is
playing an increasingly important role in
Britain’s economy, with overseas firms
providing 18 per cent of all manufacturing
jobs, 24 per cent of net output, 32 per cent of
manufacturing investment and about 40 per
cent of manufacturing exports.... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486106 | 204718022 | 8 4
BRITAIN 1978: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Appeals
Scotland
District Courts
Sheriff Courts
The High Court
of Justiciary
pleaded guilty to some or all charges, 17-5 per cent were convicted after trial
and 17 per cent were acquitted on all counts.
A person convicted by a magistrates’ court may appeal against the conviction o... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Each year the director's department conducts between five and ten per cent of the pro... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742213 | 189839393 | 30
BRITAIN 1984: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Acts of
Government
alone eligible to succeed, and although succession is not bound to continue in
its present line, it can be altered only by common consent of the member
nations of the Commonwealth of which the Queen is Sovereign.
The sons of the Sovereign have precedence over the... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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its present line. It can be altered only by common consent of the member
nations of the Commonwealth of which the Queen is Sovereign.
The sons of the Sovereign have precedence over the daughters in succeeding to the throne. When a daughter ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742215 | 189853576 | FRAMEWORK OF INDUSTRY
215
Industrial
Association
PRODUCTIVITY
AND
COMPETITIVE-
NESS
through The Stock Exchange. The leasing of equipment may also be regarded as
a form of finance. Other sources of finance for industry include the Government
(see p 223), the European Community and specialist financial institutions.
Capi... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Capital gearing (the ratio of debt to equity) has historically been low relative to mos... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742215 | 189850573 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486098 | 205342469 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486091 | 204605730 | PROMOTION OF THE SCIENCES AND THE ARTS
217
or Ariel, with British instrumentation, was successfully launched on 26th April, 1962,
from Cape Canaveral by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(NASA). Plans have already been made for launching a second Anglo-American
satellite about the middle of 1963. Bec... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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205336772 | 205408289 | THE BRITISH ISLES
II
The populations of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and of each
of the principal regions of England were in every case greater in 1951 than in 1931,
whereas in the period 1921-31 the populations of Wales, Scotland and Northern
Ireland had declined. The greatest increases were in the ea... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486088 | 204582031 | BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
276
rent at which the holding might reasonably be expected to be let by a willing
landlord in the open market to a willing tenant. The arbitrator must, however,
ignore any improvements or dilapidations caused by the tenant and any landlord s
improvements in so far as grants have been made ... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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IMPROVEMENT OF... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486117 | 204802764 | SOCIAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
• The Chancery Division deals with
disputes relating to land, wills,
companies and insolvency.
• The Family Division deals with matters
relating to divorce and the welfare of
children.
About 270 county courts deal with claims
in contract and in tort, with family matters
(including divorce an... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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* The Family Division deals with matters relating to divorce and the welfare of children.
About 270 county courts deal with claims in contract and in tort, with family matters (including divorce and the welfare of children)... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486112 | 204765134 | HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
focusing on coronary heart disease, smoking
I and alcohol misuse.
Almost all health authorities have their
own health education service, which works
I closely with health professionals, health
| visitors, community groups, local employers
and others to determine the most suitable
local progra... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Almost all health authorities have their own health education service, which works closely with health professionals, health visitors, community groups, local employers and others to determine the most suitable local programmes. Increased resources in the... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742211 | 189829331 | FRAMEWORK OF INDUSTRY
193
Development
Agencies
Rural
Industries
Tourism
Small Firms
industrial premises. Manufacturing and service industry projects which create jobs
may be eligible for grants of up to 50 per cent of the cost of new fixed assets, interest
relief grants, factories on favourable rental terms, and grants... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<tr>
<td>Development Agencies</td>
<td>The Scottish and Welsh Development Agencies promote industrial development in their respective countries. They encourage investment by overseas companies, provide equity and loan capital for industrial projects (which they are expected to do with a maximum of pri... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
205336772 | 205410187 | INDUSTRY
151
Higher education in forestry is provided at several universities, suitable graduates
being recruited by the Commission as forest officers.
In 1946 Alice Holt Lodge, Farnham, Surrey, was opened by the Commission as
a forestry research station. Grants are made for research on special forestry problems
of a f... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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In 1946 Alice Holt Lodge, Farnham, Surrey, was opened by the Commission as a forestry research station. Grants are made for research on special forestry problems of a fundamental s... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486099 | 205349008 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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£ million
<table><thead><tr><th rowspan="2"></th><th rowspan="2">Invisible<br>Balance<br>(net)</th><th colspan="2">Total Invisibles</th><th rowspan="2">Govern-<br>ment<sup>a</sup><br>(net)</th><th colspan="2">Transport</th></tr><tr><th>Debits</th><th>Credits</th><th>Shipping<br>(net)</th><th>Civil<... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | ||
204486111 | 204754747 | WORLD WAR II REMEMBERED
VE Day, London 1945.
Veterans gather on the
beach at Arromanches
in Normandy, France,
for a service to
commemorate the D-Day
landings.
/ | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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VE Day, London 1945.
Veterans gather on the
beach at Arromanches
in Normandy, France,
for a service to
commemorate the D-Day
landings. | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486108 | 204732764 | SOCIAL WELFARE
arrange for the provision of services by
doctors, dentists, pharmacists and opticians,
and administer their contracts. Community
health councils represent local opinion on the
health services provided. (In Scotland this
function is exercised by local health
councils.)
In Northern Ireland health and socia... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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doctors, dentists, pharmacists and opticians,
and administer their contracts. Community
health councils represent local opinion on the
health services provided. (In Scotland this
function is exercised by local health
councils.)
In Northern Ireland health and social
services boa... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
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BRITAIN: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
for this station. The Fylingdales station completes the chain of three early
warning stations that would supply information about missile attacks to
western defence headquarters. The others are in Thule, Greenland, and
Clear, Alaska.
Britain makes annual contributions towards the defen... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Britain makes annual contributions towards the defence 'infra-structure' of the CENTO... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742212 | 189838067 | SPORT AND RECREATION
399
Field Sports
Golf
Cricket is also played by women and girls, the governing body being the
Women’s Cricket Association, founded in 1926. Women’s cricket clubs
have regular week-end fixtures, and junior sides play both eleven and six-a-
side competitions. Test match series are played against Aust... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486110 | 204745413 | BRITAIN 1994: AN OFFICIAL HANDBOOK
Commons, a Bill is usually referred to a
standing committee for detailed examination
(see p. 55). If the House so decides, the Bill
may be referred to the whole House sitting in
committee. The committee stage is followed
by the report stage in the whole House,
during which further ame... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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At the ... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
189742216 | 189862494 | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS
405
Other
Collections
History), the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Science Museum, the National
Gallery, the Tate Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery, the Imperial War
Museum, the National Army Museum, the Royal Air Force Museum, the National
Maritime Museum, the Wallace Collection, the Geolog... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486105 | 205420283 | 22 Broadcasting
Broadcasting
Authorities
The British
Broadcasting
Corporation
Broadcasting by television and radio in Britain is regulated by the Home
Secretary under the Wireless Telegraphy Acts 1949 and 1967, which prohibit
the sending or receiving of wireless communications, except under licence.
Two public bodies—t... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Broadcasting by television and radio in Britain is regulated by the Home Secretary under the Wireless Telegraphy Acts 1949 and 1967, which prohibit the sending or receiving of wireless communications, except under licence.
Two public bodies—the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the Independen... | [{"model_id": "rednote-hilab/dots.ocr", "column_name": "markdown", "timestamp": "2025-10-22T14:39:36.562428", "prompt_mode": "ocr"}] | |
204486095 | 205334447 | LABOUR
425
employment exchanges provided a nation-wide service for putting employers
in touch with workers and vice versa. In 1917 the exchanges were transferred
to the newly created Ministry of Labour. (The factory inspectorate was
added to its responsibilities in 1940.) This department is today the principal
instrume... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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204486087 | 204577078 | THE PRESS
469
and technical); Odhams Press, Limited, which (in addition to two newspapers)
publishes about 19 periodicals, including some with very high circulations;
Hulton Press Limited, which publishes fewer titles but whose magazines have
very large circulations; and the Thomson-Leng group, the largest publishers
o... | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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