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Government Statistical Office: Committee on Computing for the Government Statistical...
Catalogue reference: RG 140/69
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1990 Jan 1 - 1991 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Government Statistical Office: Committee on Computing for the Government Statistical Service
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- CSO (C)
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- Computing
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