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Legislation: Obscene Publications Act 1959; classified papers on Mr Winston Churchill's...
Catalogue reference: HO 302/163
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This record is about the Legislation: Obscene Publications Act 1959; classified papers on Mr Winston Churchill's... dating from 1985 Jan 1 - 1986 Dec 31 in the series Home Office: Indecent Publications (IPN Symbol Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 302/163
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1985 Jan 1 - 1986 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Legislation: Obscene Publications Act 1959; classified papers on Mr Winston Churchill's Bill
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- IPN 86 0009/0002/003/
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open on Transfer
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Sex and gender
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19320960/
Series information
HO 302
Home Office: Indecent Publications (IPN Symbol Series) Files
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