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Home Office: Denization and Naturalisation Papers and Correspondence

Catalogue reference: HO 1

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HO 1

General correspondence, denization papers, 1801 to 1840, and naturalization papers, 1802 to March 1871, including memorials, petitions, etc.

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HO 1

Title
Home Office: Denization and Naturalisation Papers and Correspondence
Date

1789-1872

Description

General correspondence, denization papers, 1801 to 1840, and naturalization papers, 1802 to March 1871, including memorials, petitions, etc.

Note

Naturalisation catalogue descriptions for this series were enhanced as part of a project supported by the Friends of The National Archives, 2002-2005.

Related material

Enrolled copies of naturalisation certificates (1844-1870) are in C 54

For naturalisation case papers (1872-1878) see HO 45

For certificates of naturalisation (1870-1987) see HO 334

For naturalisation case papers (1879-1934) see HO 144

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

176 bundle(s)

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Open

Subjects
Topics
Nationality
Publication note(s)
Annual returns of naturalisation certificates were printed as parliamentary papers until 1962, when they were replaced by a statistical return.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8865/

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