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1984 Libyan Embassy siege and subsequent events
Catalogue reference: HO 394/773
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This record is about the 1984 Libyan Embassy siege and subsequent events dating from 1984 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31 in the series Home Office: Immigration (IMG Symbol Series) Files. It is held at Creating government department or its successor.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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HO 394/773
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Date (When the record was created)
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1984 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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1984 Libyan Embassy siege and subsequent events
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Creating government department or its successor
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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IMG 84 273/285/5
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Public Record(s)
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Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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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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- Topics
- Migration
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Record URL
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Series information
HO 394
Home Office: Immigration (IMG Symbol Series) Files
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