J C L Hettrick
Biographic Data
| ID | 9489863 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J C L Hettrick |
| GIVEN NAMES | J C L |
| FAMILY NAME | Hettrick |
| SIGNATURE | HETTRICK J C L |
| AFFILIATIONS | J.C.L. HETTRICK is an independent scholar. He would like to thank Dr Alexander du Toit, who supervised the University of Dundee Archives and Records Management M.Litt dissertation that forms the basis of this article, and the two examiners for their comments. He is also grateful for the assistance of the librarians and archivists at the Bodleian Library; the British Library (particularly the Manuscripts and Rare Books Rooms); Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; the Guildhall Library, London; Inner Temple |
| ORCID | 0009-0003-2506-9741 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘It Will Be a Publick Service That This Should Be Done’
The 1704 reform of the Tower Records Office was the apex of a series of reforms in record-keeping in the period from 1660 to 1707. This was expressed through a reassertion of physical controls on records, better intellectual control and finding aids to order collections, and a higher quality of professional control of the clerks that worked in the Records Office. These reforms reflected the intellectual and cultural importance of records in a Res…
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‘It Will Be a Publick Service That This Should Be Done’
The 1704 reform of the Tower Records Office was the apex of a series of reforms in record-keeping in the period from 1660 to 1707. This was expressed through a reassertion of physical controls on records, better intellectual control and finding aids to order collections, and a higher quality of professional control of the clerks that worked in the Records Office. These reforms reflected the intellectual and cultural importance of records in a Res…
Autobiographical and Biographical Writing (1 work) · Control (management) (1 work) · Digital and Traditional Archives Management (1 work) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (1 work) · Legitimacy (1 work) · Order (exchange) (1 work) · Politics (1 work) · Public service (1 work) · Quality (philosophy) (1 work) · Service (business) (1 work)