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Air Raid Precautions and Evacuation of Records - H.Q. (Chancery Lane) Air Raid Precautions...
Catalogue reference: PRO 1/115
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This record is about the Air Raid Precautions and Evacuation of Records - H.Q. (Chancery Lane) Air Raid Precautions... dating from 1938-1940 in the series Public Record Office: General Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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PRO 1/115
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Date (When the record was created)
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1938-1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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Air Raid Precautions and Evacuation of Records - H.Q. (Chancery Lane) Air Raid Precautions - Canterbury
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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1 box
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3066847/
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PRO 1
Public Record Office: General Correspondence
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,787 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
1,698 records
Within the series: PRO 1
Public Record Office: General Correspondence
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Air Raid Precautions and Evacuation of Records - H.Q. (Chancery Lane) Air Raid Precautions...
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