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Replacement of the Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) by a new defence force: proposals...

Catalogue reference: CJ 3/58

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This record is about the Replacement of the Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) by a new defence force: proposals... dating from 1969 Nov 04-1969 Dec 18 in the series Home Office and Northern Ireland Office: Registered Files (CIM Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CJ 3/58
Date
1969 Nov 04-1969 Dec 18
Description

Replacement of the Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) by a new defence force: proposals for and passing of legislation and subsequent setting up of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Recruitment criteria and balance between religious communities.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
CIM 1008/1/13
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Army
Religions
Policing
Ireland
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11021623/

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CJ 3

Home Office and Northern Ireland Office: Registered Files (CIM Series)

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Replacement of the Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) by a new defence force: proposals...

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