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Swinfen Hall: acquisition of the property from Ministry of Health to establish first...

Catalogue reference: PCOM 9/2283

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This record is about the Swinfen Hall: acquisition of the property from Ministry of Health to establish first... dating from 1954-1964 in the series Prison Commission and Home Office, Prison Department: Registered Papers: Series 2. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
PCOM 9/2283
Date
1954-1964
Description

Swinfen Hall: acquisition of the property from Ministry of Health to establish first new security borstal for boys; eventual conversion to detention centre

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
A6704/1,2,4,5
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1353271/

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PCOM 9

Prison Commission and Home Office, Prison Department: Registered Papers: Series 2

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