Record revealed
Copy of Henry VIII's diplomatic assurances to João III of Portugal
Recently rediscovered, this letter offers new archival evidence into Britain and Portugal's shared history.
Series
Savings Certificates Division (PH Series) Files
Catalogue reference: NSC 53
What's it about?
NSC 53
This series contains registered files of the Savings Certificate Division of the Post Office Savings Department, many of which continued to be used after the Department for National Savings was set up. Also included are files of a more local...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- NSC 53
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Title (The name of the record)
- Savings Certificates Division (PH Series) Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1948-2001
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains registered files of the Savings Certificate Division of the Post Office Savings Department, many of which continued to be used after the Department for National Savings was set up. Also included are files of a more local interest, including the relocation of the Certificate Office outside London.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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The outline history is a partial subject index to this series NSC 48/1
More PH files are in NSC 11
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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)
- PH file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department for National Savings, Savings Certificate Division, 1969-1973
- Post Office Savings Department, Savings Certificate Division, 1948-1969
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 93 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1993 Department for National Savings
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11363/
Catalogue hierarchy
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: NSC
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