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Michael Roper, Keeper of Public Records: Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/99
What's it about?
PRO 30/99
These records concern the professional activities of Michael Roper, Keeper of the Public Records from 1966 to 1993, including speeches, articles, reports and correspondence deriving from commitments with the Public Record Office and other...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PRO 30/99
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Title (The name of the record)
- Michael Roper, Keeper of Public Records: Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1969-1993
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Description (What the record is about)
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These records concern the professional activities of Michael Roper, Keeper of the Public Records from 1966 to 1993, including speeches, articles, reports and correspondence deriving from commitments with the Public Record Office and other institutions such as the Society of Archivists, the University of London, the International Council on Archives, UNESCO and the British Council.
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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)
- 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)
- Roper, Michael, 1932-2024
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 13 file(s)
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Cannot be copied without copyright owner's permission.
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12045/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,788 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
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Michael Roper, Keeper of Public Records: Papers
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