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Identity cards: change over from Ministry of Food to National Health Service
Catalogue reference: RG 28/115
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This record is about the Identity cards: change over from Ministry of Food to National Health Service dating from 1950 in the series General Register Office: National Registration: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- RG 28/115
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1950
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Description (What the record is about)
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Identity cards: change over from Ministry of Food to National Health Service
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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)
- NR/IC/53
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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/C1926040/
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RG 28
General Register Office: National Registration: Correspondence and Papers
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Within the series: RG 28
General Register Office: National Registration: Correspondence and Papers
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Identity cards: change over from Ministry of Food to National Health Service
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