Record revealed
Letters from the curator of St Vincent Botanic Gardens
Discover how plants travelled across the British Empire in the 19th century and the effect this has on our natural environment, and eating habits, today.
Series
War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Subjects Affecting Colonies Generally,...
Catalogue reference: CO 885
What's it about?
CO 885
This series contains confidential print on subjects affecting colonies generally.Print numbers 536 and 538 were not used.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CO 885
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Title (The name of the record)
- War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Subjects Affecting Colonies Generally, Confidential Print
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1839-1966
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains confidential print on subjects affecting colonies generally.
Print numbers 536 and 538 were not used.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- CO 812
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 140 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5074/
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War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Subjects Affecting Colonies Generally, Confidential Print
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