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Nationality and Naturalisation: Rau, John George, from Germany. Resident in London....
Catalogue reference: HO 45/9467/77011
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- HO 45/9467/77011
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1878
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Description (What the record is about)
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Nationality and Naturalisation: Rau, John George, from Germany. Resident in London. Certificate A2729 issued 3 October 1878.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 77011
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Europe and Russia
- Nationality
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4737283/
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Home Office: Registered Papers
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