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Manpower sub-committee national registration scheme: Control of Manpower (Gowers)...
Catalogue reference: RG 28/30
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This record is about the Manpower sub-committee national registration scheme: Control of Manpower (Gowers)... dating from 1938 in the series General Register Office: National Registration: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- RG 28/30
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1938
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Description (What the record is about)
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Manpower sub-committee national registration scheme: Control of Manpower (Gowers) sub-committee: correspondence and memoranda
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- CID/MPC
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1925955/
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RG 28
General Register Office: National Registration: Correspondence and Papers
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