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Miscellaneous (General): Prisoners, including: Dispatch of oils and fats for Indian...
Catalogue reference: FO 383/349
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This record is about the Miscellaneous (General): Prisoners, including: Dispatch of oils and fats for Indian... dating from 1917 in the series Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from.... 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)
- FO 383/349
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1917
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Description (What the record is about)
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Miscellaneous (General): Prisoners, including:
Dispatch of oils and fats for Indian prisoners from Sweden.
Transmission of parcels for Romanian prisoners.
Household medicines for prisoners in Germany.
Parcels for chaplains and teachers of military camps.
Food for Russian prisoners of war in Germany.
Parcels for Japanese prisoners.
Food for British civilian prisoners.
Shipments from friends of Russian prisoners to Copenhagen.
Provisions for Montenegrin prisoners in Hungary.
Regulations concerning parcels for prisoners of war.
Smoked herrings from Holland for Russian prisoners of war.
War Office conference on clothing for prisoners of war.
Parcels for interned Belgian soldiers in neutral countries and In Germany.
Tobacco supply for prisoners of war.
Supply of goods to Comité de la Croix Rouge Suisse.
Supplies for Romanian prisoners of war in Turkey.
Regulations concerning the transmission of food to non-interned individuals and aliens in Germany.
Food parcels for non-interned civilians in Austro-Hungary.
Control of parcels to British prisoners in Germany.
Food shortage in Germany.
Supply of hosiery and Irish stew for the Russian Section of Berne Bureau de Secours.
Despatch of prohibited articles to prisoners.
Disposal of parcels sent to prisoners of war which cannot be delivered.
Letter from Marie Mercier complaining that she cannot send parcels to her interned son any longer.
Code 1250 File 3060 (to paper 83434).
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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)
- File 3060 (to pp.83434).
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English and Spanish
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- Open Document, Open Description
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