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[Title withheld]
Catalogue reference: HO 284/71
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- HO 284/71
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1959-1964
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Description (What the record is about)
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[Title withheld]
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Creating government department or its successor
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- Public Record(s)
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Closed Description
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- Ireland
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Record URL
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HO 284
Home Office: Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Northern Ireland Files (CIM and ISL...
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