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Lord Wade's Bill of Rights Bill to render the provisions of the European Convention...
Catalogue reference: HO 342/350
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This record is about the Lord Wade's Bill of Rights Bill to render the provisions of the European Convention... dating from 1979 Jan 01 - 1979 Dec 31 in the series Home Office: Miscellaneous (MSC Symbol Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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HO 342/350
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Date (When the record was created)
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1979 Jan 01 - 1979 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Lord Wade's Bill of Rights Bill to render the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights enforceable in UK courts
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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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MSC 75 186/5/49
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Treaties and alliances
- Democracy
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15211289/
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HO 342
Home Office: Miscellaneous (MSC Symbol Series) Files
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