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Acceptance by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue of the paintings Il Contento by...
Catalogue reference: TS 58/1059
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This record is about the Acceptance by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue of the paintings Il Contento by... dating from 1970-1975 in the series Treasury Solicitor: Registered Files, Treasury and Miscellaneous (T & M Yearly Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- TS 58/1059
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1970-1975
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Description (What the record is about)
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Acceptance by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue of the paintings Il Contento by Elsheimer, Portrait of a Girl by Michael Sweerts and Portrait of Richard Payne Knight by Sir Thomas Lawrence in lieu of estate duty under the Finance Act 1956, section 34
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- open early in l998
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- T&M 70/775
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4356660/
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TS 58
Treasury Solicitor: Registered Files, Treasury and Miscellaneous (T & M Yearly Series)
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