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Accessions administration: KV 2
Catalogue reference: PRO 57/15934
Date: 2000 Jan 1 - 2003 Dec 31
Accessions administration: KV 2
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Silvion Oscar LEWENSTEIN, alias LOWENSTEIN: British. Although a member from 1934...
Catalogue reference: KV 2/3992
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This record is about the Silvion Oscar LEWENSTEIN, alias LOWENSTEIN: British. Although a member from 1934... dating from 1952 Feb 20 - 1959 Sep 25 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. 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)
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KV 2/3992
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Date (When the record was created)
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1952 Feb 20 - 1959 Sep 25
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Description (What the record is about)
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Silvion Oscar LEWENSTEIN, alias LOWENSTEIN: British. Although a member from 1934 or 1936, LEWENSTEIN first came to notice as a member of the Communist Party in 1944 while a soldier in the Pioneer Corps. After the war he became General Secretary of the Unity Theatre Repertory Company and was later much involved with Theatre Workshop
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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2 photographs
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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PF 221231 VOL 2
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Public Record(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Retained Until 2014
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Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14540357/
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KV 2
The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the series: KV 2
The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files
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