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Series
Supreme Court of Judicature: High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division: Appeals...
Catalogue reference: J 96
What's it about?
J 96
This series consists of a random sample of applications for leave to appeal and of appeals from decisions of tribunals appointed under the Pensions Appeal Tribunal Acts 1943 and 1949 in connection with claims concerning the award of pensions...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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J 96
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Title (The name of the record)
- Supreme Court of Judicature: High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division: Appeals from Pensions Appeal Tribunals, Case Papers and Orders
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Date (When the record was created)
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1943-1993
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of a random sample of applications for leave to appeal and of appeals from decisions of tribunals appointed under the Pensions Appeal Tribunal Acts 1943 and 1949 in connection with claims concerning the award of pensions arising from death or injury as a result of the Second World War, whether in the armed services, mercantile marine, civil defence, or as a civilian. The series also contains orders in appeals against decisions of tribunals.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Correspondence relating to the operation of Pensions Appeal Tribunals are in BF
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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)
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Supreme Court of Judicature, Kings Bench Division, 1901-1952
- Supreme Court of Judicature, Queens Bench Division, 1952-1952
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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284 files, papers and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9704/
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