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Affairs of the South Atlantic Islands Development Corporation Ltd in Tristan da Cunha:...
Catalogue reference: FCO 44/923
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This record is about the Affairs of the South Atlantic Islands Development Corporation Ltd in Tristan da Cunha:... dating from 1973 Jan 01 - 1973 Dec 31 in the series Commonwealth Office: West Indian Department 'B' and Foreign and Commonwealth Office,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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FCO 44/923
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Date (When the record was created)
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1973 Jan 01 - 1973 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Affairs of the South Atlantic Islands Development Corporation Ltd in Tristan da Cunha: poaching threat to the fishing industry there
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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)
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HWK 7/2 PART B
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- International
- Hunting
- Crime
- Fishing
- Africa
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Record URL
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FCO 44
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