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MR Code 2: medical examination and call-up of men under the National Service Acts...
Catalogue reference: LAB 29/552
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This record is about the MR Code 2: medical examination and call-up of men under the National Service Acts... dating from 1954 in the series Ministry of Labour and successors: Circulars and Codes of Instructions. 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)
- LAB 29/552
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1954
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Description (What the record is about)
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MR Code 2: medical examination and call-up of men under the National Service Acts and medical examination of volunteers for whole time service in HM Forces and women's services.
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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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- Topics
- Labour
- Sex and gender
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2700239/
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LAB 29
Ministry of Labour and successors: Circulars and Codes of Instructions
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Within the series: LAB 29
Ministry of Labour and successors: Circulars and Codes of Instructions
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MR Code 2: medical examination and call-up of men under the National Service Acts...
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