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Re-emigration: general matters
Catalogue reference: HO 289/81
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This record is about the Re-emigration: general matters dating from 1973-1976 in the series Uganda Resettlement Board: Minutes and Papers. 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)
- HO 289/81
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1973-1976
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Description (What the record is about)
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Re-emigration: general matters
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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)
- URB 14/1/1A
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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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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed Until 2005
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1269056/
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HO 289
Uganda Resettlement Board: Minutes and Papers
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