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Henry Savage Sweetman: the man who uncovered Ireland’s medieval history
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Series
Public Record Office: Deputy Keeper's and Keeper's Reports
Catalogue reference: PRO 43
What's it about?
PRO 43
Annual reports on the work of the Public Record Office, submitted by the deputy keeper of the records from 1838 to 1958, and by the keeper of public records from 1959; and annual reports of the Advisory Council on Public Records from 1959. All...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PRO 43
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Title (The name of the record)
- Public Record Office: Deputy Keeper's and Keeper's Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1838-2003
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Description (What the record is about)
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Annual reports on the work of the Public Record Office, submitted by the deputy keeper of the records from 1838 to 1958, and by the keeper of public records from 1959; and annual reports of the Advisory Council on Public Records from 1959.
All reports have been printed except nos. 83 to 108.
PRO 43/155-156 and 168 are indexes to the reports covering the years 1959 to 2003.
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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)
- 168 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2004 The National Archives The indexes to the reports (PRO 43/155-156 and 168) were compiled and presented to the Office by their compiler, John Cantwell, a former Assistant Keeper.
from 1973 Public Record Office The indexes to the reports (PRO 43/155-156 and 168) were compiled and presented to the Office by their compiler, John Cantwell, a former Assistant Keeper.
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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
- Archives and libraries
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12082/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,787 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
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Public Record Office: Deputy Keeper's and Keeper's Reports
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