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Series
War Office: Brigadier-General Richard Beale Colvin: Papers
Catalogue reference: WO 136
What's it about?
WO 136
Records of the 20th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry, commanded by Colonel (later Brigadier-General) Richard Beale Colvin.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 136
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Title (The name of the record)
- War Office: Brigadier-General Richard Beale Colvin: Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1900-1902
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records of the 20th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry, commanded by Colonel (later Brigadier-General) Richard Beale Colvin.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Armed forces service records:
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Colvin, Richard Beale, 1856-1936
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 9 files and volumes
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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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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- On Brigadier-General Colvin's death these papers passed to the Territorial Army Centre, Chelmsford. They were presented to the War Office in 1958.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14343/
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