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Foreign Office: Embassy and Consulates, United States of America: General Correspondence

Catalogue reference: FO 115

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FO 115

This series contains general correspondence from the British embassy and consulates in the United States of America. Includes files from the Second World War of the British Supply Council in North America, the British Purchasing Agency, the...

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Reference
FO 115
Title
Foreign Office: Embassy and Consulates, United States of America: General Correspondence
Date
1791-1967
Description

This series contains general correspondence from the British embassy and consulates in the United States of America. Includes files from the Second World War of the British Supply Council in North America, the British Purchasing Agency, the British Purchasing Commission, the British Raw Materials Mission and the Advisory Council on Atomic Energy.

A selected record within this series (FO 115/1710) is available to download as digital microfilm.

Related material

See also the records of the British Air Commission and other supply missions to North America:

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
TA
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • Foreign Office, Consulates, United States of America, 1791-1968
  • Foreign Office, Embassy, United States of America, 1791-1968
Physical description
4778 files and volumes
Access conditions
Available in original form unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1966 Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Subjects
Topics
International
Conflict
Nuclear energy
Resources
Americas
Operations, battles and campaigns
Accruals
Series is accruing
Unpublished finding aids
For indexes to FO 115/2011-3392 see FO 951
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7429/

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