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Series
Colonial Office and Commonwealth Office: Police Department and successors: Registered...
Catalogue reference: CO 1037
What's it about?
CO 1037
This series contains files of the Colonial Office Police Department and its successors concerning policy matters relating to police forces generally in all 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)
- CO 1037
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Title (The name of the record)
- Colonial Office and Commonwealth Office: Police Department and successors: Registered Files (POL Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1953-1968
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files of the Colonial Office Police Department and its successors concerning policy matters relating to police forces generally in all colonies.
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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)
- POL file series
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Colonial Office, Defence and Intelligence Department, 1965-1966
- Colonial Office, Defence, Intelligence and Hong Kong Department, 1963-1965
- Colonial Office, Defence, Intelligence and Security Department, 1961-1963
- Colonial Office, Intelligence, Police and Security Department, 1959-1961
- Colonial Office, Police Department, 1956-1958
- Commonwealth Office, International and General Department, 1966-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 262 file(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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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1986 Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5226/
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