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Certificates of age for spirits shipped to Australia
Catalogue reference: CUST 49/360
What’s it about?
This record is about the Certificates of age for spirits shipped to Australia dating from 1906-1916 in the series Customs and Excise: Registered Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CUST 49/360
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1906-1916
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Description (What the record is about)
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Certificates of age for spirits shipped to Australia
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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)
- 28437/1916 22938/1912 5029/1912 656/1912 33152/1911 32813/1911 25400/1911 16746/1909 7147/1909 73/1908 30166/1907 14490/1907 10466/1907 3515/1907 2952/1907 19985/1706 17359/1906 14400/1906 13956/1906
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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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
- Taxation
- Australia and Pacific
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6130158/
Series information
CUST 49
Customs and Excise: Registered Papers
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