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List of HMS Victory's killed and wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar
We hold one of the lesser known records from the Battle of Trafalgar, the Surgeon’s journal for HMS Victory by William Beatty.
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Cremation Act 1902: disposal of human remains in hospital incinerators; signing of...
Catalogue reference: BD 18/980
What’s it about?
This record is about the Cremation Act 1902: disposal of human remains in hospital incinerators; signing of... dating from 1951-1959 in the series Welsh Hospital Board. 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)
- BD 18/980
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1951-1959
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Description (What the record is about)
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Cremation Act 1902: disposal of human remains in hospital incinerators; signing of cremation certificates
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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)
- 4700/84/1 Pt A
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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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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed Until 2009
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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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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
- Hospitals
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4073099/
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Series information
BD 18
Welsh Hospital Board
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Welsh Hospital Board
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