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The 1951 Refugee Convention
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Series
Cabinet Office: Imperial and Imperial War Conferences: Minutes and Memoranda
Catalogue reference: CAB 32
What's it about?
CAB 32
This series contains the minutes, memoranda and other papers of the Imperial War Conferences held in 1917 and 1918, and of Imperial Conferences from 1921.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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CAB 32
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Title (The name of the record)
- Cabinet Office: Imperial and Imperial War Conferences: Minutes and Memoranda
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Date (When the record was created)
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1917-1937
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains the minutes, memoranda and other papers of the Imperial War Conferences held in 1917 and 1918, and of Imperial Conferences from 1921.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Loose chronological within original subject classification
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Cabinet Office, 1916-1916
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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137 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1964 Cabinet Office
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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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- Topics
- International
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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/C3839/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
134,539 records
Within the department: CAB
Records of the Cabinet Office
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Cabinet Office: Imperial and Imperial War Conferences: Minutes and Memoranda
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