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Risca: Great Western Railway Act, 1909 (no. 268)
Catalogue reference: HLG 24/279
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This record is about the Risca: Great Western Railway Act, 1909 (no. 268) dating from 1914 Jan. 16 in the series Local Government Board and Ministry of Health: Legal Branch and predecessors: Rehousing.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HLG 24/279
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1914 Jan. 16
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Risca: Great Western Railway Act, 1909 (no. 268)
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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