Identity area
Reference code
BR/4/1
Title
Department Of Trade And Industry: Alvey Directorate
Date(s)
- 1982 - 1991 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Alvey report of 1982 set the strategy for UK research into information technology; the Alvey Directorate was established in 1983. For other records arising from the work of the Alvey Directorate see BR/4/8/1, BR/5/1/1 and BR/5/1/7-9.