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Series
Royal Ordnance Factories Accounts
Catalogue reference: SUPP 2
What's it about?
SUPP 2
This series contains the annual accounts and balance sheets (mainly printed) relating to the Royal Ordnance factories.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SUPP 2
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Title (The name of the record)
- Royal Ordnance Factories Accounts
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1888-1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains the annual accounts and balance sheets (mainly printed) relating to the Royal Ordnance factories.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For related laboratory reports see ADM 257
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 59 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Manufacturing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13710/
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Royal Ordnance Factories Accounts
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