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Veterinary Therapeutic Substances Act - Diseases of Animals Act, 1935: correspondence...
Catalogue reference: FD 1/1009
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- FD 1/1009
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1938-1950
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Description (What the record is about)
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Veterinary Therapeutic Substances Act - Diseases of Animals Act, 1935: correspondence relating to standardisation of therapeutic substances for veterinary use
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Creating government department or its successor
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- 1101/5, pt 2
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C808044/
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