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Blackheath:purchase of the interest of the princess of Wales in Brunswick House;Montague...
Catalogue reference: CRES 2/344
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This record is about the Blackheath:purchase of the interest of the princess of Wales in Brunswick House;Montague... dating from 1805-1820 in the series Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues and predecessors: Unfiled Correspondence.... 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)
- CRES 2/344
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1805-1820
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Description (What the record is about)
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Blackheath:purchase of the interest of the princess of Wales in Brunswick House;Montague House; appropriation of the Ranger's Lodge for the use of the Naval Asylum
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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
- Mental illness
- Navy
- Forestry
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3838098/
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CRES 2
Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues and predecessors: Unfiled Correspondence...
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