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Commonwealth immigration: statistics of wives and children arriving as dependants
Catalogue reference: HO 355/35
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This record is about the Commonwealth immigration: statistics of wives and children arriving as dependants dating from 1968-1972 in the series Home Office: Immigration Branch: AIB, IB and IBR (Symbol Series) Files. 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)
- HO 355/35
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1968-1972
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Description (What the record is about)
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Commonwealth immigration: statistics of wives and children arriving as dependants
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- IBR 12/2/51(68)
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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/C3159657/
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HO 355
Home Office: Immigration Branch: AIB, IB and IBR (Symbol Series) Files
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