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MOD letter N/NP2/918/5/67/B dated 8 December 1969: mishandling; letter leaked to...
Catalogue reference: DEFE 49/56
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This record is about the MOD letter N/NP2/918/5/67/B dated 8 December 1969: mishandling; letter leaked to... dating from 1969 Jan 01-1970 Dec 31 in the series Ministry of Defence: Navy Department, Naval Personnel (Pay) Division: Registered.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1969 Jan 01-1970 Dec 31
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MOD letter N/NP2/918/5/67/B dated 8 December 1969: mishandling; letter leaked to press on abolition of the spirit issue
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- N/NP2/918/1/70/B
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