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Series
Foreign Office: Consulate, Damascus, Syria: General Correspondence and Registers...
Catalogue reference: FO 684
What's it about?
FO 684
This series contains general correspondence and registers of births and marriages from the British consulate in Damascus, Syria.
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 684
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Title (The name of the record)
- Foreign Office: Consulate, Damascus, Syria: General Correspondence and Registers of Births and Marriages
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Date (When the record was created)
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1922-1944
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains general correspondence and registers of births and marriages from the British consulate in Damascus, Syria.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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By year and then by original file number. The item-level catalogue references reflect these file numbers. The system for numbering files varies from year to year; hence the format of item numbers varies and gaps occur in the sequence.
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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, Damascus, Syria, 1920-1964
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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17 box(es)
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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
- Population
- Middle East
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7985/
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, Damascus, Syria: General Correspondence and Registers of Births and Marriages
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