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Iraq: liquorice, wheat, barley, locust control, sheep skins
Catalogue reference: AY 4/1083
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This record is about the Iraq: liquorice, wheat, barley, locust control, sheep skins dating from 1924 in the series Ministry of Overseas Development and predecessors: Tropical Products Institute and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AY 4/1083
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1924
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Description (What the record is about)
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Iraq: liquorice, wheat, barley, locust control, sheep skins
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- L 598
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- Open Document, Open Description
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