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Francis NKRUMAH, ex-President of Ghana: reports with regard to international arrest...
Catalogue reference: MEPO 38/181
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This record is about the Francis NKRUMAH, ex-President of Ghana: reports with regard to international arrest... dating from 1949-1991 in the series Metropolitan Police: Special Branch: Registered 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)
- MEPO 38/181
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1949-1991
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Description (What the record is about)
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Francis NKRUMAH, ex-President of Ghana: reports with regard to international arrest warrant for extradition from Britain on charges of extortion and theft
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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)
- 405/49/22
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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)
- Retained Until 2005
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10881868/
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MEPO 38
Metropolitan Police: Special Branch: Registered Files
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