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Series
Home Office: Various Departments Correspondence
Catalogue reference: HO 39
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HO 39
Home Office correspondence and papers from various government departments, including the General Register Office, Lord Chamberlain's Office, Metropolitan Police Public Carriage Office, Mint, Public Record Office and predecessors, Signet Office,...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 39
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office: Various Departments Correspondence
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1800-1850
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Description (What the record is about)
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Home Office correspondence and papers from various government departments, including the General Register Office, Lord Chamberlain's Office, Metropolitan Police Public Carriage Office, Mint, Public Record Office and predecessors, Signet Office, State Papers Office, Board of Trade, Office of Woods, and Office of Works.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Earlier correspondence from the State Paper Office is in SP 45/25
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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)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 12 bundle(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/C8903/
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