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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
Outport Records: Ramsgate
Catalogue reference: CUST 52
What's it about?
CUST 52
This series contains outport records from Ramsgate comprising orders etc. of the Board of Customs to the collector 1823 to 1883; entry books of letters from the Collector to the Board 1831 to 1926; entry book, Principal Coast Officer, Margate...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CUST 52
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Title (The name of the record)
- Outport Records: Ramsgate
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1820-1931
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains outport records from Ramsgate comprising orders etc. of the Board of Customs to the collector 1823 to 1883; entry books of letters from the Collector to the Board 1831 to 1926; entry book, Principal Coast Officer, Margate 1823 to 1831; miscellaneous letter books and records 1820 to 1926; correspondence with Board of Trade and others concerning mercantile marine etc. work 1889 to 1924; wreck depositions 1891 to 1922; and register of apprentices' indentures in the sea fishing service, 1893 to 1908.
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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)
- 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)
- 112 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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- Topics
- Labour
- Trade and commerce
- Fishing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5628/
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: CUST
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Outport Records: Ramsgate
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