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Series
Colonial Office: Far Eastern Reconstruction; Registers of Correspondence
Catalogue reference: CO 975
What's it about?
CO 975
This series contains a register of correspondence relating to plans for post Second World War reconstruction for Britain's 'far east' colonies.
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 975
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Title (The name of the record)
- Colonial Office: Far Eastern Reconstruction; Registers of Correspondence
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Date (When the record was created)
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1942-1944
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains a register of correspondence relating to plans for post Second World War reconstruction for Britain's 'far east' colonies.
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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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1 volume(s)
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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/C5164/
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