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Lord Bledislee's scheme
Catalogue reference: PREM 4/2/1
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This record is about the Lord Bledislee's scheme dating from 1940 Apr.-July in the series Prime Minister's Office: Confidential Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PREM 4/2/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940 Apr.-July
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Description (What the record is about)
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Lord Bledislee's scheme
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C199416/
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PREM 4
Prime Minister's Office: Confidential Correspondence and Papers
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