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Queer love and friendship: 1920s Fitzroy Square
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General correspondence
Catalogue reference: HO 345/2
What’s it about?
This record is about the General correspondence dating from 1954-1957 in the series Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution: Records. 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 345/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1954-1957
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Description (What the record is about)
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General correspondence
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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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
- Crime
- Sex and gender
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1386378/
Series information
HO 345
Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution: Records
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Within the series: HO 345
Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution: Records
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