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Piece
Marriage Affidavits.
Catalogue reference: FO 211/236
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This record is about the Marriage Affidavits. dating from 1853 Dec.-1870 May in the series Foreign Office and predecessor: Embassy, Consulate and Legation, Denmark: General.... 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)
- FO 211/236
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1853 Dec.-1870 May
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Description (What the record is about)
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Marriage Affidavits.
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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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FO 211
Foreign Office and predecessor: Embassy, Consulate and Legation, Denmark: General...
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