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Wreck and salvage: wrecks of historical or archaeological interest: wreck of first...
Catalogue reference: BT 243/902
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This record is about the Wreck and salvage: wrecks of historical or archaeological interest: wreck of first... dating from 1971 Jan 01 - 1972 Dec 31 in the series Ministry of Transport: Marine Department: Registered Files: Marine Navigational Aids.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- BT 243/902
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1971 Jan 01 - 1972 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Wreck and salvage: wrecks of historical or archaeological interest: wreck of first Royal Yacht 'Mary' sunk off Anglesey in 1675: discussion with Ministry of Defence, HM Customs and Excise and Liverpool Museum about ownership and disposal of artefacts
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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)
- MNA 58/21/024 PART 1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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