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Disposal of Cabinet documents by Government departments in the event of an emergency...

Catalogue reference: CAB 21/2850

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This record is about the Disposal of Cabinet documents by Government departments in the event of an emergency... dating from 1941 Aug - 1956 Sept in the series Cabinet Office and predecessors: Registered Files (1916 to 1965). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference

CAB 21/2850

Date

1941 Aug - 1956 Sept

Description

Disposal of Cabinet documents by Government departments in the event of an emergency evacuation or invasion

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

4/3/194 Part 2

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4214135/

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CAB 21

Cabinet Office and predecessors: Registered Files (1916 to 1965)

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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

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Within the department: CAB

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Within the series: CAB 21

Cabinet Office and predecessors: Registered Files (1916 to 1965)

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