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Operation HURRICANE: report of the radiological hazards division
Catalogue reference: ES 1/1255
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This record is about the Operation HURRICANE: report of the radiological hazards division dating from 1953 in the series Atomic Weapons Research Establishment: Rowley Collection. 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)
- ES 1/1255
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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Operation HURRICANE: report of the radiological hazards division
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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)
- 0396
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C459480/
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ES 1
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment: Rowley Collection
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