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Correspondence from Foreign and Commonwealth Office to the Commissioner requesting...
Catalogue reference: MEPO 10/29
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This record is about the Correspondence from Foreign and Commonwealth Office to the Commissioner requesting... dating from 1973 in the series Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Senior Officers' 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)
- MEPO 10/29
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1973
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence from Foreign and Commonwealth Office to the Commissioner requesting assistance in securing the protection of HRH the Prince of Wales and Lord BALNIEL during the Bahamas Independence celebrations on 10 July 1973
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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
- International
- Caribbean
- Policing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2106143/
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MEPO 10
Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Senior Officers' Papers
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