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Judge Advocate General's Office: Letter Books

Catalogue reference: WO 81

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WO 81

This series consists of letter books of the Judge Advocate General's Office. After 1866 these consist of press copies (flimsies) of out-letters from the Judge Advocate General's Office. Volume 3 and some of the following contain an alphabetical index.

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Reference
WO 81
Title
Judge Advocate General's Office: Letter Books
Date
1715-1962
Description

This series consists of letter books of the Judge Advocate General's Office. After 1866 these consist of press copies (flimsies) of out-letters from the Judge Advocate General's Office.

Volume 3 and some of the following contain an alphabetical index.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • Judge Advocate Generals Office, 1660-1905
  • Lord Chancellor's Office, Office of the Judge Advocate General of the Forces, 1948-1972
  • War Office, Judge Advocate Generals Office, 1905-1923
  • War Office, Office of the Judge Advocate General, 1923-1935
  • War Office, Office of the Judge Advocate General of the Forces, 1935-1948
Physical description
197 volume(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure
Subjects
Topics
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14289/

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