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Photograph of the Jubilee Singers
This photo shows an African American student choir who toured the UK and whose performances were attended by Queen Victoria and the Prime Minister.
Series
Committee of Imperial Defence: Miscellaneous Reports and Papers
Catalogue reference: CAB 18
What's it about?
CAB 18
This series consists of bound volumes of miscellaneous printed reports and papers of the Committee of Imperial Defence. These include reports by the Joint Naval and Military Committee on Defence 1891-1903, proceedings and papers of the Colonial...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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CAB 18
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Title (The name of the record)
- Committee of Imperial Defence: Miscellaneous Reports and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1875-1919
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of bound volumes of miscellaneous printed reports and papers of the Committee of Imperial Defence. These include reports by the Joint Naval and Military Committee on Defence 1891-1903, proceedings and papers of the Colonial and Imperial Conferences, 1887-1911, the reports of various sub-committees on the colonies and the dominions and returns from the colonies.
Includes reports on military and defence in Canada and Australasia.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Chronological
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For records of the Defence Committee and its successors see
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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99 volume(s)
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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No future accruals expected
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3825/
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Committee of Imperial Defence: Miscellaneous Reports and Papers
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