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Smuggling gangs and coastal policing in 19th-century England
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Operation "Plainfare": signals and associated papers
Catalogue reference: AIR 15/817
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This record is about the Operation "Plainfare": signals and associated papers dating from 1948 Sept - 1949 Feb in the series Air Ministry and Admiralty: Coastal Command: Registered Files. 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)
- AIR 15/817
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1948 Sept - 1949 Feb
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Description (What the record is about)
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Operation "Plainfare": signals and associated papers
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- IIK/128/2/218 (Pt. 2) CC/TS 38/OPS
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2199465/
Series information
AIR 15
Air Ministry and Admiralty: Coastal Command: Registered Files
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