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Proposals for regulating the distribution of Potatoes. "Grow more Food" Campaign...
Catalogue reference: PREM 8/778
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This record is about the Proposals for regulating the distribution of Potatoes. "Grow more Food" Campaign... dating from 1947-1948 in the series Prime Minister's Office: Correspondence and Papers, 1945-1951. 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 8/778
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1947-1948
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Description (What the record is about)
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Proposals for regulating the distribution of Potatoes. "Grow more Food" Campaign by National Allotments and Garden Society - with particular reference to potatoes.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Food and drink
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C201052/
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PREM 8
Prime Minister's Office: Correspondence and Papers, 1945-1951
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