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12 items extracted from INF 13/215. Ministry of Information and Ministry of Labour...
Catalogue reference: EXT 1/116
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This record is about the 12 items extracted from INF 13/215. Ministry of Information and Ministry of Labour... dating from mid 20th century 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- EXT 1/116
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Date (When the record was created)
- mid 20th century
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Description (What the record is about)
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12 items extracted from INF 13/215. Ministry of Information and Ministry of Labour flyers.
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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
- Archives and libraries
- Labour
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3040251/
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Large documents extracted from various record series held at the Public Record Office,...
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