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Series
British Council: Registered Files, former French Equatorial Africa
Catalogue reference: BW 142
What's it about?
BW 142
Headquarters files, including correspondence with the overseas representative, relating to British Council activities in the states which before their independence in 1960 formerly composed French Equatorial Africa (i.e. the Central African...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BW 142
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Title (The name of the record)
- British Council: Registered Files, former French Equatorial Africa
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1961-1963
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Description (What the record is about)
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Headquarters files, including correspondence with the overseas representative, relating to British Council activities in the states which before their independence in 1960 formerly composed French Equatorial Africa (i.e. the Central African Republic, Chad, the Congo and Gabon).
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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)
- 2 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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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
- International
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3545/
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British Council: Registered Files, former French Equatorial Africa
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