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Series
Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Royal Marine Office: General, Routine and General...
Catalogue reference: ADM 64
What's it about?
ADM 64
Printed regulations regarding conditions of service, duties, uniform and general organisational matters.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 64
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Royal Marine Office: General, Routine and General Standing Orders and Instructions
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1888-1976
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Description (What the record is about)
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Printed regulations regarding conditions of service, duties, uniform and general organisational matters.
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Board of Admiralty, Royal Marine Office, 1850-1964
- Ministry of Defence, Department of the Chief of Naval Personnel, Royal Marines, 1964-1964
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 149 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1969 Ministry of Defence
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1773/
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