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
Commonwealth Relations Office: Defence: Registered Files (DEF Series)
Catalogue reference: DO 164
What's it about?
DO 164
This series contains files produced by the Defence Department of the Foreign Affairs Division.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DO 164
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Title (The name of the record)
- Commonwealth Relations Office: Defence: Registered Files (DEF Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1957-1967
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files produced by the Defence Department of the Foreign Affairs Division.
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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For earlier records in the DEF file series see
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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)
- DEF 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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- Commonwealth Relations Office, Defence and Western Department, 1958-1960
- Commonwealth Relations Office, Defence Department, 1947-1958
- Commonwealth Relations Office, Defence Department, 1960-1965
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 137 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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1994-2013 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)
- No further accruals are expected.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6173/
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