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 Archive Storage Best Practice
Author:Sara Somerville
Date:Monday, 24th Jan 2005 11:33
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Looking for any useful publications or websites that outline minimum standards for secure storage of archive documents.

I've looked at the National Archive website, which is useful, but too focused on antiquities. I'm looking for information with a greater business focus.

Your help would be appreciated. Thanks.

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  Archive Storage Best Practice
Looking for any useful publications or websites that outline minimum standards for secure storage of archive documents. I've looked at ...
Sara Somerville 24/01/05 11:33 31182
   Re: Archive Storage Best Practice
Sara If you try putting 'records centres' or 'records storage' into a search engine you might increase the number of hits ...
Peter Emmerson 27/01/05 16:56 31226
    Re: Archive Storage Best Practice
Thanks very much Peter. I have just ordered copies of both these books, so it's good to know they ...
Sara 28/01/05 08:54 31232
   Re: Archive Storage Best Practice
Try Society of Archivists http://www.archives.org.uk and Records Management Society http://www.rms-gb.org.uk. KIT 135 from BSI looks useful - follow Rob's ...
Sue H 26/01/05 13:47 31206
   Re: Archive Storage Best Practice
Sara, Are you looking at archiving standard documentation or permanent retention (do not destroy) documention. There's a very strong distinction between ...
Jane Macoustra 25/01/05 22:05 31198
    Re: Archive Storage Best Practice
Yes, storage in the UK. Most of the documents we have would eventually be destroyed. The longest retention period would ...
Sara 26/01/05 09:23 31202
     Re: Archive Storage Best Practice
Hi Sara, A good resource is http://bsonline.techindex.co.uk Do a search on 'archiv*' Unfortunately you have to pay for copies of these. Rob.
Rob 26/01/05 10:09 31203
      Re: Archive Storage Best Practice
Thanks Rob, at the moment I'm looking for free info! This will be useful in the future though.
Sara 26/01/05 11:39 31204

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