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General correspondence, circular letters and notes explaining the merchants' duty...
Catalogue reference: POWE 19/4
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This record is about the General correspondence, circular letters and notes explaining the merchants' duty... dating from 1940-1944 in the series Mines Department and Successors: Coal Division: House Coal: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- POWE 19/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1944
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Description (What the record is about)
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General correspondence, circular letters and notes explaining the merchants' duty to the public on house coal distribution: report to Secretary of Mines by Mr. H.W. Cole, Director General of the Scheme 31 Dec. 1940.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Ref: A History of Coal (Prof. W.H.B. Court) (H.M.S.O. 1951).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- HC 1 Pt.2
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- Open Document, Open Description
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POWE 19
Mines Department and Successors: Coal Division: House Coal: Correspondence and Papers
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General correspondence, circular letters and notes explaining the merchants' duty...
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