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Accrington Borough Council
Catalogue reference: ED 16/129
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This record is about the Accrington Borough Council dating from 1872-1921 in the series Board of Education and predecessor: Elementary Education, Local Education Authority.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ED 16/129
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1872-1921
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Description (What the record is about)
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Accrington Borough Council
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Education
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Record URL
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Accrington Borough Council
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