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Series
New Horizons , Newsletter of the British Council Retirement Association
Catalogue reference: BW 115
What's it about?
BW 115
This series comprises copies of New Horizons, the newsletter of the British Council Retirement Association (BCRA).The newsletters are of particular interest for the series of articles written by former staff members about the council's work,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BW 115
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Title (The name of the record)
- New Horizons, Newsletter of the British Council Retirement Association
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1978-1995
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series comprises copies of New Horizons, the newsletter of the British Council Retirement Association (BCRA).
The newsletters are of particular interest for the series of articles written by former staff members about the council's work, particularly the war years of 1939 to 1945.
The newsletter has been published twice-yearly since October 1978, to help keep retired staff informed of current council operations.
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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 Retirement Association, 1978-1978
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Pay and pensions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3518/
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New Horizons, Newsletter of the British Council Retirement Association
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