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Series
Army Establishment: Pensions for Wounds
Catalogue reference: PMG 9
What's it about?
PMG 9
Records of pensions and gratuities for wounds.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PMG 9
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Title (The name of the record)
- Army Establishment: Pensions for Wounds
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1814-1921
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records of pensions and gratuities for wounds.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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- Ministry of Pensions, 1916-1953
- Paymaster General of the Forces, 1743-1835
- Paymaster General's Office, 1835-1835
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 66 volume(s)
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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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- Topics
- Army
- Pay and pensions
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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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In 1916 the administration of pensions for wounds was transferred to the Ministry of Pensions.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11665/
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Army Establishment: Pensions for Wounds
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