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Series
Admiralty: Precedent and Procedure Books
Catalogue reference: ADM 198
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ADM 198
Books recording precedent cases and various administrative procedures in a number of Admiralty departments and branches.
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 198
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty: Precedent and Procedure Books
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1809-1976
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Description (What the record is about)
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Books recording precedent cases and various administrative procedures in a number of Admiralty departments and branches.
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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)
- 90 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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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/C1907/
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