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Resettlement after Demobilization
Catalogue reference: LAB 32
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LAB 32
Papers concerning the resettlement of the armed forces after the Second World War ended in 1945 comprising papers relating to reinstatement in former employment, the Reinstatement in Civil Employment Act 1944, and various committees concerned...
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- LAB 32
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Title (The name of the record)
- Resettlement after Demobilization
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1963
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers concerning the resettlement of the armed forces after the Second World War ended in 1945 comprising papers relating to reinstatement in former employment, the Reinstatement in Civil Employment Act 1944, and various committees concerned with demobilisation (including the Inter-Departmental Committee on Release from the Forces and Civil Defence Services, and the McCorquodale Committee on the Re-allocation of Manpower), etc.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 47 files and volumes
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- Open unless otherwise stated
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10147/
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