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Petroleum Acts 1871-1926: bye-laws for dockyard ports (Plymouth, Devonport, Portland,...
Catalogue reference: TS 32/416
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This record is about the Petroleum Acts 1871-1926: bye-laws for dockyard ports (Plymouth, Devonport, Portland,... dating from 1927 in the series Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General: Registered Files, Admiralty Series. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- TS 32/416
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1927
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Description (What the record is about)
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Petroleum Acts 1871-1926: bye-laws for dockyard ports (Plymouth, Devonport, Portland, Portsmouth and Pembroke)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 7782
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General: Registered Files, Admiralty Series
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