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Naval Pensions. Pensions and Gratuities to Seamen and Marines.
Catalogue reference: PMG 71/5
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This record is about the Naval Pensions. Pensions and Gratuities to Seamen and Marines. dating from 1879 Apr. - 1885 Mar. in the series Paymaster General's Office: Naval Pensions, etc. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PMG 71/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1879 Apr. - 1885 Mar.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Naval Pensions. Pensions and Gratuities to Seamen and Marines.
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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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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2229927/
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PMG 71
Paymaster General's Office: Naval Pensions, etc
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