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Foreign Office: Legation, Hungary: General Correspondence

Catalogue reference: FO 1087

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FO 1087

This series contains general correspondence from the British Legation in Hungary.

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Reference

FO 1087

Title
Foreign Office: Legation, Hungary: General Correspondence
Date

1956-1963

Description

This series contains general correspondence from the British Legation in Hungary.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Foreign Office, Legation, Hungary, 1946-1964
Physical description

25 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2001 Foreign Office

Subjects
Topics
International
Europe and Russia
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Administrative / biographical background

After the end of the Second World War, Britain was initially represented in Hungary by a diplomat with the title of Political Representative. A legation headed by a Minister was established in Budapest in 1946, and continued until 1964, when its status was upgraded to an embassy.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8386/

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