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Letter No.35 from the Director of Works (General E.M. Paul) Includes 47 photographs...
Catalogue reference: WO 161/59
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This record is about the Letter No.35 from the Director of Works (General E.M. Paul) Includes 47 photographs... dating from 1918 Oct. in the series War Office: Miscellaneous Unregistered Papers, First World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1918 Oct.
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Letter No.35 from the Director of Works (General E.M. Paul)
Includes 47 photographs depicting: First World War: Egyptian Expeditionary Force, Director of Works, Cairo, monthly review for October 1918: miscellaneous photographs throughout of buildings, quarters factories, stations, workshops, etc.. Dated 1918.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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WO 161
War Office: Miscellaneous Unregistered Papers, First World War
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