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Crown Agents for the Colonies and successor: Appointments and Passages Departments:...
Catalogue reference: CAOG 13
What's it about?
CAOG 13
This series contains files on the selection and appointment of administrative and specialist staff in the United Kingdom on behalf of overseas principals. The files cover both broad policy issues, and the drafting of particular agreements and...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CAOG 13
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Title (The name of the record)
- Crown Agents for the Colonies and successor: Appointments and Passages Departments: Registered (M Series) and Personal Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1869-1982
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files on the selection and appointment of administrative and specialist staff in the United Kingdom on behalf of overseas principals. The files cover both broad policy issues, and the drafting of particular agreements and contracts of employment. The series also contains some unregistered personal files for the period 1886-1935 relating to the appointment and passage of named individuals.
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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)
- M file series
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 388 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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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
- Labour
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3992/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
3,345 records
Within the department: CAOG
Records created or inherited by the Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations
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