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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

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•	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

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•	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

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•	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

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•	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

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•	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

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•	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

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•	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

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