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Queer classified adverts and love letters in the 1920s
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1 item extracted from INF 13/148. Poster showing 3 women: 'Up Housewives And At 'Em!...
Catalogue reference: EXT 1/96
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from INF 13/148. Poster showing 3 women: 'Up Housewives And At 'Em!... dating from 1939-1945 in the series Large documents extracted from various record series held at the Public Record Office,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- EXT 1/96
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939-1945
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from INF 13/148. Poster showing 3 women: 'Up Housewives And At 'Em! Put Out Your Paper. Metal. Bones ... '.
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 roll(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3040231/
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