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Series
Home Office: Salaries, Fees and Borough Funds Entry Books
Catalogue reference: HO 159
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HO 159
Bound Home Office volumes of copies of warrants and out-letters relating to salaries and fees of magistrates, coroners, clerks of the peace and justices' clerks; and orders permitting local authorities to use funds for the promotion of...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 159
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office: Salaries, Fees and Borough Funds Entry Books
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1887-1921
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Description (What the record is about)
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Bound Home Office volumes of copies of warrants and out-letters relating to salaries and fees of magistrates, coroners, clerks of the peace and justices' clerks; and orders permitting local authorities to use funds for the promotion of parliamentary bills, 1888 to 1895.
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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)
- 10 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Pay and pensions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9023/
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