Title
English Tourist Board award
Reference
YA1987.61/3
Production date
1980 - 1980
Creator
- English Tourism CouncilBiographyBiography
Established in 1969 as the England Marketing Advisory Board, later becoming known as the English Tourist Board. The name was changed to the English Tourism Council in 1999. In 2003, it merged with the British Tourist Authority to become VisitBritain. VisitEngland launched as a separate corporate body in the same year.
Scope and Content
Greater Manchester County Council for Conferences and Exhibitions Office. Highly Commended in the Sir Mark Henig Awards for Tourism Enterprise.
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Associated people and organisations
- English Tourism CouncilBiographyBiography
Established in 1969 as the England Marketing Advisory Board, later becoming known as the English Tourist Board. The name was changed to the English Tourism Council in 1999. In 2003, it merged with the British Tourist Authority to become VisitBritain. VisitEngland launched as a separate corporate body in the same year.
- Greater Manchester County CouncilBiographyBiography
The Greater Manchester County Council (GMCC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater Manchester from 1974 to 1986, with responsibilities for public transport, planning, emergency services and waste disposal. It was composed of members from ten metropolitan boroughs of Greater Manchester. Its powers were passed back to these district councils when it was abolished on 31 March 1986.
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.