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Schemes for health and unemployment insurance and old age pensions
Catalogue reference: CO 167/901/17
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This record is about the Schemes for health and unemployment insurance and old age pensions dating from 1938 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Mauritius, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CO 167/901/17
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1938
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Description (What the record is about)
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Schemes for health and unemployment insurance and old age pensions
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- 57277
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C986808/
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CO 167
Colonial Office and predecessors: Mauritius, Original Correspondence
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