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Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. See also FO 1004/494 and FO 1004/502
Catalogue reference: FO 1004/539
What’s it about?
This record is about the Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. See also FO 1004/494 and FO 1004/502 dating from 1961-1970 in the series Foreign Compensation Commission. 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)
- FO 1004/539
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1961-1970
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Description (What the record is about)
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Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. See also FO 1004/494 and FO 1004/502
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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)
- BE/E 3572
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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)
- Closed For 75 years
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- International
- Middle East
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10878443/
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FO 1004
Foreign Compensation Commission
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