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Accessions administration: KV 2
Catalogue reference: PRO 57/15934
Date: 2000 Jan 1 - 2003 Dec 31
Accessions administration: KV 2
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Samuel Lejb KATZ, alias Shmuel KATZ: British, Israeli. Born in South Africa, KATZ...
Catalogue reference: KV 2/3719
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This record is about the Samuel Lejb KATZ, alias Shmuel KATZ: British, Israeli. Born in South Africa, KATZ... dating from 1939 Nov 03 - 1941 Sep 26 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- KV 2/3719
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939 Nov 03 - 1941 Sep 26
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Description (What the record is about)
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Samuel Lejb KATZ, alias Shmuel KATZ: British, Israeli. Born in South Africa, KATZ emigrated to Palestine in 1936 and from at least 1940 was head of the Press department of the New Zionist Organisation in London and Editor of the 'Jewish Standard', resigning in 1942 for ideological reasons. After World War II he returned to Palestine and was active in the Irgun Zvai Leumi and was one of the founders of the Herut party, which he represented in the Knesset
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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)
- PF 64501 VOL 1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Retained Until 2012
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- Open Document, Open Description
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The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files
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