Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
National Coal Board
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Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
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Description area
Dates of existence
1946-1987
History
The National Coal Board (NCB) was established in 1946. It ran until 1987, when it was re named the British Coal Corporation before being privatised.