Record revealed
Copy of Henry VIII's diplomatic assurances to João III of Portugal
Recently rediscovered, this letter offers new archival evidence into Britain and Portugal's shared history.
Piece
Telegraphs and telephones
Catalogue reference: CRES 35/1715
What’s it about?
This record is about the Telegraphs and telephones dating from 1905-1921 in the series The Crown Estate Commissioners and predecessors: Registered Files on Estates Remaining.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CRES 35/1715
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1905-1921
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Description (What the record is about)
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Telegraphs and telephones
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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)
- 524
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C817883/
Series information
CRES 35
The Crown Estate Commissioners and predecessors: Registered Files on Estates Remaining...
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