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Home Office, Mines and Quarries Out-Letters
Catalogue reference: POWE 4
What's it about?
POWE 4
Mines and quarries out-letters.The letters in the last eight volumes in this series are a separate series concerned with the establishment of special rules (imposed under the authority of several Mines and Quarries Acts) at each mine and quarry.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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POWE 4
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office, Mines and Quarries Out-Letters
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Date (When the record was created)
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1873-1920
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Description (What the record is about)
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Mines and quarries out-letters.The letters in the last eight volumes in this series are a separate series concerned with the establishment of special rules (imposed under the authority of several Mines and Quarries Acts) at each mine and quarry.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Bound in volumes and indexed
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For letters of an earlier date see HO 34/24 - HO 34/31. HO 95/1-5, and also: HO 136
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Home Office, Mines Department and Inspectorate, 1843-1920
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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72 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
- Mining and quarrying
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11821/
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Home Office, Mines and Quarries Out-Letters
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