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Prime Minister's Office: 10 Downing Street: Visitors' Book

Catalogue reference: PREM 53

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PREM 53

This series contains books with signatures and messages of visitors to 10 Downing Street.

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Reference
PREM 53
Title
Prime Minister's Office: 10 Downing Street: Visitors' Book
Date
1970-2003
Description

This series contains books with signatures and messages of visitors to 10 Downing Street.

Arrangement

Volumes organised in chronological order.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Prime Minister's Office, 1916-1916
Physical description
3 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2024 Cabinet Office

Accruals
Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background

One of the functions of the Prime Minister's Office is to receive important guests from the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and other countries. These guests were asked to sign a visitors' book and some also left messages. These provide a record of guest signatures and messages received in Number 10 since 1970.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19188179/

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Prime Minister's Office: 10 Downing Street: Visitors' Book