Record revealed
Copy of Henry VIII's diplomatic assurances to João III of Portugal
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Series
Post Office Savings Department: Original Publicity Artwork: ?Life in Britain? Series
Catalogue reference: NSC 70
What's it about?
NSC 70
The series contains original art work that is assumed to have been commissioned by the Post Office Savings Department under the theme 'Life in Britain'. Many of the works are undated although a similar series entitled 'People Like Me' see (NSC...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- NSC 70
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Title (The name of the record)
- Post Office Savings Department: Original Publicity Artwork: ?Life in Britain? Series
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Description (What the record is about)
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The series contains original art work that is assumed to have been commissioned by the Post Office Savings Department under the theme 'Life in Britain'. Many of the works are undated although a similar series entitled 'People Like Me' see (NSC 64) dates to the 1960s.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arranged by reference and chronologically.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See NSC 64
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 paintings
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2018 National Savings and Investments
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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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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- The records were previously in the custody of National Savings and Investments and predecessors.
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Records Collection Policy s.3.1.1.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16544022/
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