Great Britain. Ministry of Housing and Local Government. (Corporate Name)

Great Britain's Ministry of Town and Country Planning was established in 1943 when it took over the planning functions of the Ministry of Works and Planning. Its name was changed in January 1951 to the Ministry of Local Government and Planning. In November 1951 it became the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. In 1970, the Ministry of Housing and Local Government merged with the Ministry of Public Building and Works and the Ministry of Transport to form the Department of the Environment. Works by the Ministry of Town and Country Planning, Ministry of Local Government and Planning and Ministry of Housing and Local Government are found under: Great Britain. Ministry of Housing and Local Government. Works by the other bodies are found under the following headings, according to the name used at the time of publication: Great Britain. Ministry of Works and Planning. Great Britain. Ministry of Public Building and Works. Great Britain. Ministry of Transport. Great Britain. Dept. of the Environment. SUBJECT ENTRY: Works about these bodies are entered under the name or names in existence during the latest period for which subject coverage is given.

Its The control of land use ... 1944.

Digest of Welsh statistics, 1958: verso of t.p. (Minister for Welsh Affairs)

Municip. yr. bk., 1958: p. 605 (Minister of Housing and Local Government was also appointed as Minister for Welsh Affairs in Jan. 1957)