Record revealed
The 1951 Refugee Convention
The 1951 Refugee Convention defined international obligations to refugees, but also exposed global tensions in a context of decolonisation and ongoing conflict.
Series
Colonial Office: Register of Daily Correspondence
Catalogue reference: CO 382
What's it about?
CO 382
This series contains registers of the letters received each day at the Colonial Office with brief entries of their purport. Each volume is indexed. Includes a Dominions Office register for 1926 to 1929.
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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CO 382
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Title (The name of the record)
- Colonial Office: Register of Daily Correspondence
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Date (When the record was created)
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1849-1929
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains registers of the letters received each day at the Colonial Office with brief entries of their purport. Each volume is indexed. Includes a Dominions Office register for 1926 to 1929.
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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82 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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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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Copies information (Indicates existence, availability, location and format of copies)
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Microfilm copies were created as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project (1948-1997). The microfilm images have been digitised and made available online by the National Library of Australia.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4573/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
372,534 records
Within the department: CO
Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices,...
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Colonial Office: Register of Daily Correspondence
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