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Youth Service Corps. Correspondence with Girl Guides Association and others on formation...
Catalogue reference: ED 124/31
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This record is about the Youth Service Corps. Correspondence with Girl Guides Association and others on formation... dating from 1940-1944 in the series Board of Education and successors: Further Education Branch and successors: Youth.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ED 124/31
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1944
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Description (What the record is about)
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Youth Service Corps. Correspondence with Girl Guides Association and others on formation and use of corps. Various reports. Meeting of representatives of various Government Departments and boys organisations to discuss appeal for help with harvesting in Kent.
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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)
- YW 0456
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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/C1970720/
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ED 124
Board of Education and successors: Further Education Branch and successors: Youth...
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