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Smuggling gangs and coastal policing in 19th-century England
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2 foot balloon for bursting tests
Catalogue reference: AVIA 24/696
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This record is about the 2 foot balloon for bursting tests dating from 1936 in the series Admiralty and Air Ministry: Royal Airship Works and Balloon Development Establishment:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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AVIA 24/696
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Date (When the record was created)
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1936
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Description (What the record is about)
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2 foot balloon for bursting tests
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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)
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Drg. No. KB/MISC/113
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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AVIA 24
Admiralty and Air Ministry: Royal Airship Works and Balloon Development Establishment:...
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