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Portland Bill: Admiralty Signal Station
Catalogue reference: CRES 63/96
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This record is about the Portland Bill: Admiralty Signal Station dating from 1899 Jan 01 - 1904 Dec 31 in the series The Crown Estate and predecessors: Agricultural Estates Group and predecessors: Registered.... 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)
- CRES 63/96
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1899 Jan 01 - 1904 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Portland Bill: Admiralty Signal Station
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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)
- 2080198
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10992698/
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CRES 63
The Crown Estate and predecessors: Agricultural Estates Group and predecessors: Registered...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Portland Bill: Admiralty Signal Station
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