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Public and Legal Departments, England Commutation Annuities. Gratuities. A - F
Catalogue reference: PMG 28/26
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This record is about the Public and Legal Departments, England Commutation Annuities. Gratuities. A - F dating from 1879 Apr. - 1883 Mar. in the series Civil Establishment: Superannuation and Retired Allowances, etc. 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)
- PMG 28/26
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1879 Apr. - 1883 Mar.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Public and Legal Departments, England Commutation Annuities. Gratuities. A - F
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Indexed
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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
- Pay and pensions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2229850/
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PMG 28
Civil Establishment: Superannuation and Retired Allowances, etc
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Within the series: PMG 28
Civil Establishment: Superannuation and Retired Allowances, etc
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Public and Legal Departments, England Commutation Annuities. Gratuities. A - F
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