Focus on
Forgotten front: Britain, Bolshevism, and Chinese auxiliaries in northern Russia
At the end of the First World War, the British Army enlisted the service of Chinese labourers working in the Arctic.
Series
War Office: Specimens of Series of Documents Destroyed
Catalogue reference: WO 900
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WO 900
This series comprises some examples of records otherwise destroyed.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 900
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Title (The name of the record)
- War Office: Specimens of Series of Documents Destroyed
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1798-1959
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series comprises some examples of records otherwise destroyed.
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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)
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- Royal Hospital Chelsea, 1682-1682
- Royal Kilmainham Hospital, 1684-1929
- War Department, 1855-1857
- War Office, 1857-1964
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 51 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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14601/
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