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- 1947-1996 (Creation)
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1 folder
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British Standards Institution papers outlining rules and regulations as they relate to beekeeping and the production of honey, with items of earlier provenance having historical importance. The items include printed BSI booklets dating from 1947 to 1960; BSI newsletter (Autumn/Winter 1996); draft international standard document, 1988; minutes of BSI meetings, held 13 August 1980 and 19 November 1985 (the list of attendees at the latter meeting including a representative from the British Beekeepers' Association); correspondence from the BSI, 1972, 1979-1981, 1985, relating to the reviewing of standards within beekeeping; and BSI reports and revisions, 1951-1959, 1980-1981, in relation to beekeeping and the production of honey.
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Arranged chronologically within each section.
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- English
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The British Standards Institution is the national standards body of the United Kingdom. It produces technical standards on a wide range of products and services and also supplies certification and standards-related services to businesses. (Wikipedia (paraphrased)) See, for example: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/
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Language note: One item contains French (bilingual item).
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- British Standards Institution. (Subject)