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Seth Akwaboah (Ghana)
Catalogue reference: LCO 42/587
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This record is about the Seth Akwaboah (Ghana) dating from 1982 in the series Lord Chancellor's Department: Immigration Appellate Authorities: Case 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)
- LCO 42/587
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1982
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Description (What the record is about)
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Seth Akwaboah (Ghana)
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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)
- EX 92570/82
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed For 100 years
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3667063/
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LCO 42
Lord Chancellor's Department: Immigration Appellate Authorities: Case Files
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