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Series
British Council: Registered Files, Costa Rica
Catalogue reference: BW 25
What's it about?
BW 25
Headquarters files relating to British Council activities in Costa Rica, including correspondence with the overseas representative there.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BW 25
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Title (The name of the record)
- British Council: Registered Files, Costa Rica
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1935-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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Headquarters files relating to British Council activities in Costa Rica, including correspondence with the overseas representative there.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- British Council, 1936-1936
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 8 file(s)
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- Topics
- International
- Americas
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
- The British Council opened an office in Costa Rica in 1978, only to close iteleven months later as a cost cutting measure. It has been involved in culturalrelations with the country since 1970.' British Council, 1936-. From 1977British council.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3429/
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