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The 1951 Refugee Convention
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Series
Foreign Office: Consulate, Taku, China: General Correspondence and Various Registers
Catalogue reference: FO 673
What's it about?
FO 673
This series contains general correspondence and registers of births and deaths from the British consulate in Taku, China. Also contains Supreme Court records.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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FO 673
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Title (The name of the record)
- Foreign Office: Consulate, Taku, China: General Correspondence and Various Registers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1862-1876
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains general correspondence and registers of births and deaths from the British consulate in Taku, China. Also contains Supreme Court records.
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Foreign Office, Consulate, Taku, China, 1862-1876
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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11 file(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
- International
- Asia
- Population
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7974/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
689,247 records
Within the department: FO
Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office
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Foreign Office: Consulate, Taku, China: General Correspondence and Various Registers
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