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Contract for the conversion of an existing pavilion into a Swimming Pool and Squash...
Catalogue reference: WORK 19/46/4
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This record is about the Contract for the conversion of an existing pavilion into a Swimming Pool and Squash... dating from 1938-1940 in the series Office of Works and successors: Royal Palaces: Registered Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WORK 19/46/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1938-1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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Contract for the conversion of an existing pavilion into a Swimming Pool and Squash Court. Contractor - John Mowlem & Co. Ltd.
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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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WORK 19
Office of Works and successors: Royal Palaces: Registered Files
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