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News of the World Ltd: proposed acquisition of shares by News Limited (Australia)...

Catalogue reference: T 295/617

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This record is about the News of the World Ltd: proposed acquisition of shares by News Limited (Australia)... dating from 1968 Oct 26-1969 Jan 23 in the series Treasury: Overseas Finance (Exchange Control) Division: Registered Files (2 FEC Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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T 295/617
Date
1968 Oct 26-1969 Jan 23
Description

News of the World Ltd: proposed acquisition of shares by News Limited (Australia) to prevent takeover by Pergamon Press

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
2FEC AC/88
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11583205/

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T 295

Treasury: Overseas Finance (Exchange Control) Division: Registered Files (2 FEC Series)

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