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Appointment of Sir David Wilson as new Governor of Hong Kong
Catalogue reference: FCO 40/2175
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This record is about the Appointment of Sir David Wilson as new Governor of Hong Kong dating from 1987 Jan 01 - 1987 Dec 31 in the series Commonwealth Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Hong Kong Departments: Registered.... 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)
- FCO 40/2175
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1987 Jan 01 - 1987 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Appointment of Sir David Wilson as new Governor of Hong Kong
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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)
- HKA 400/1 PART A
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- International
- Asia
- Americas
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16419245/
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FCO 40
Commonwealth Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Hong Kong Departments: Registered...
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Appointment of Sir David Wilson as new Governor of Hong Kong
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