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Series
Home Office: Accounts Entry Books
Catalogue reference: HO 81
What's it about?
HO 81
Home Office out-letters relating to the accounts of inspectors of factories, coal mines, salmon fisheries, constabulary, prisons and others, which before 1 April 1868 were rendered to the Comptroller and Auditor General.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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HO 81
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office: Accounts Entry Books
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Date (When the record was created)
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1868-1871
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Description (What the record is about)
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Home Office out-letters relating to the accounts of inspectors of factories, coal mines, salmon fisheries, constabulary, prisons and others, which before 1 April 1868 were rendered to the Comptroller and Auditor General.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For annual reports of Inspectors of Mines between 1850 and 1968 see POWE 7
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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2 volume(s)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8945/
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