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1 Volume containing copies of Deeds relating to: Establishment - Power of Attorney...
Catalogue reference: WORK 6/181
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This record is about the 1 Volume containing copies of Deeds relating to: Establishment - Power of Attorney... dating from 1856-1870 in the series Office of Works and successors: Miscellanea. 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)
- WORK 6/181
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1856-1870
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 Volume containing copies of Deeds relating to: Establishment - Power of Attorney to enable the Secretary or Assistant Secretary to sign order, etc., for payment Metropolitan Improvements - Bloomsbury Metropolitan Improvements - Spitalfields Metropolitan Improvements - Oxford Street Line Metropolitan Improvements - Endell Street Battersea Park Holyrood Park - Grazings Brompton Cemetery Chelsea Bridge and Approaches Thames Embankment Westminster Bridge Estate Pimlico Improvements Holyhead Roads Marylebone Chapels Portland Ferry Bridge Principal Probate Registry Island of Portland - Funds for endowment of Parochial Schools Power of Attorney to enable the Scottish Solicitor to sign and execute certain documents relating to the acquisition of properties for new Post Office, Edinburgh
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2694221/
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Series information
WORK 6
Office of Works and successors: Miscellanea
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