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Applications for political asylum by Sierra Leone nationals in the UK
Catalogue reference: FCO 170/589
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This record is about the Applications for political asylum by Sierra Leone nationals in the UK dating from 1993 Jan 1 - 1993 Dec 31 in the series Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO): African Department (Equatorial): Registered.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FCO 170/589
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1993 Jan 1 - 1993 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Applications for political asylum by Sierra Leone nationals in the UK
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- QWS 020/2
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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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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed For 80 years
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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
- International
- Nationality
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18330927/
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FCO 170
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Applications for political asylum by Sierra Leone nationals in the UK
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