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The Treason Trial in South Africa, 1956–1961
In June 1955, a multi-racial group came together to write the Freedom Charter, demanding racial equality and democracy in South Africa. They were put on trial.
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Nos. 2605-29077 (HLG 23)
Catalogue reference: HLG 66/57
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This record is about the Nos. 2605-29077 (HLG 23) dating from 1939-1951 in the series Poor Law Commission and successors: Legal Department and successors: Registers and.... 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)
- HLG 66/57
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939-1951
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Description (What the record is about)
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Nos. 2605-29077 (HLG 23)
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Volume 6
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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)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
- Legal
- Poverty
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3728645/
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HLG 66
Poor Law Commission and successors: Legal Department and successors: Registers and...
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