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Letter from Eric Heffer MP to Peter Shore MP, Secretary of State for the Environment,...
Catalogue reference: FV 58/257
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This record is about the Letter from Eric Heffer MP to Peter Shore MP, Secretary of State for the Environment,... dating from 1977 Jan 01-1978 Dec 31 in the series Ministry of Technology and successors: Chemicals and Textiles Division and successors:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FV 58/257
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1977 Jan 01-1978 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter from Eric Heffer MP to Peter Shore MP, Secretary of State for the Environment, enclosing copies of correspondence from the Friends of the Earth about the import of Sperm Whale oil (sperm oil)
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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)
- CT 306/1977
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- Public Record(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed Until 2005
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Trade and commerce
- Oil and gas
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11113067/
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Ministry of Technology and successors: Chemicals and Textiles Division and successors:...
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