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Removal of Polish refugees from India
Catalogue reference: HO 213/1190
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This record is about the Removal of Polish refugees from India dating from 1946-1947 in the series Home Office: Aliens Department: General (GEN) Files and Aliens' Naturalization and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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HO 213/1190
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Date (When the record was created)
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1946-1947
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Description (What the record is about)
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Removal of Polish refugees from India
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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GEN 556/1/264
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Refugees
- Nationality
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1232032/
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HO 213
Home Office: Aliens Department: General (GEN) Files and Aliens' Naturalization and...
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