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Series
Naval Establishment: Half Pay, Retired Pay and Unattached Pay
Catalogue reference: PMG 15
What's it about?
PMG 15
Naval Officers' half and retired pay and Royal Marine officers' unattached, half and retired pay.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PMG 15
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Title (The name of the record)
- Naval Establishment: Half Pay, Retired Pay and Unattached Pay
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1836-1920
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Description (What the record is about)
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Naval Officers' half and retired pay and Royal Marine officers' unattached, half and retired pay.
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 183 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
- Navy
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11671/
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