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Foreign Office and predecessors: Consulate, Seville, Spain: Miscellanea
This series contains miscellanea from the British consulate in Cadiz (moved to Seville in 1907), Spain. Includes a ledger, an entry book and a book of resolutions of the former British factory at Cadiz, 1623 to 1825, Jerez vice-consulate records duri…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1623-1962
- Reference
- FO 332
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Foreign Office: Embassy and Consulates, Dominican Republic: General Correspondence
This series contains general correspondence of the British embassy and consulates in the Dominican Republic. Includes marriage warrants for consuls at Santo Domingo (1849 and 1868). There is no correspondence for the period 1905 to 1924.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1848-1948
- Reference
- FO 140
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Foreign Office: Consulate, Chinkiang, China: Miscellanea
This series contains miscellanea from the British consulate in Chinkiang, China. Comprises registers of British subjects, ships and marriages; notices of marriage; and copies of powers of attorney.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1865-1927
- Reference
- FO 387
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Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Far...
This series comprises Ministry of Pensions and its successors case files of war disability pension awards where pensionable service was in the Far East during the Second World War.Files contain medical records, accounts of how and where illnesses, in…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1915-1989
- Reference
- PIN 91
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Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Notable...
This series contains files of war pension awards to notable individuals, where pensionable service was during the Second World War. The files contain records of medical treatment, notes of the causation of illnesses and disabilities, and some individ…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1941-1995
- Reference
- PIN 93
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High Court of Admiralty, and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice,...
The instance minute books in this series are of the High Court of Admiralty, and, from November 1875, of the Admiralty courts of the High Court of Justice.The books contain brief notes to all the proceedings in instance cases, entered under its refer…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1860-2005
- Reference
- HCA 27
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High Court of Admiralty, and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice,...
This series comprises inward correspondence of the Admiralty Registry on a variety of administrative matters arising from its instance business, for the years 1853 to 1946. Much of the correspondence is from the Treasury, Admiralty and other governme…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1853-1963
- Reference
- HCA 52
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High Court of Admiralty and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice, Probate,...
These papers comprise one of the six series of instance papers. They continue four earlier series of instance papers, and are themselves continued in series V.The papers include a wide variety of documents, such as affidavits, allegations, answers, d…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1860-1876
- Reference
- HCA 19
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Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, later Supreme Court of Judicature: Divorce...
Files of papers arising from petitions for divorce, judicial separation, declarations of legitimacy, applications for protection of a wife's earnings, etc, in the Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes and Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1858-2002
- Reference
- J 77
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High Court of Admiralty, and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice,...
This series comprises minute books containing brief minutes of proceedings recorded by the Admiralty Registrar in ecclesiastical and maritime appeals, 1866 to 1876, in his capacity as Registrar to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (records …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1866-1948
- Reference
- HCA 60
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Court of Requests: William Shakespeare: Documents of Shakespearean Interest
These documents consist of the pleadings and depositions in three lawsuits in the Court of Requests involving Shakespeare. They were found among the uncatalogued records of the Court of Requests in REQ 2. The case of Belott v Mountjoy concerns a marr…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1610-1620
- Reference
- REQ 4
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Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court...
The indexes in this series give summary details of divorce and matrimonial causes files raised in the Principal Probate Registry for the years 1858 to 1945 and 1950 to 1958. Cases are entered under the first letter of the petitioner's name and indica…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1858-1958
- Reference
- J 78
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Duchy of Lancaster: Cartularies, Enrolments, Surveys and other Miscellaneous Books
The material in this series consists of the central documentation created and used by the Council, Chancery and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster for the administration of the lands and rights of the Duchy.The series is very mixed and includes:Car…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 13th century-1937
- Reference
- DL 42
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Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents
This is the main series of service documents of soldiers (but not officers) who either became in- or out-pensioners of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. The attestation and discharge documents in this series constitute the most detailed record of a soldier…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1760-1913
- Reference
- WO 97
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Court of Probate and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice, Probate,...
This series consists of a selection of exhibits from contentious probate cases heard in the Court of Probate and its successor.In some cases the application for grant of probate arises from intestacy or from a difficulty concerning the legality of a …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1851-1934
- Reference
- J 165
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Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice, Probate, Divorce and Admiralty...
This series comprises minute books which contain brief details of the progress of prize cases heard in the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice while sitting as a Prize Court during the First and Second World Wars. The…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914-1949
- Reference
- HCA 57
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Home Office: Aliens Department and successors: Aliens Personal Files, Applications...
The files relate to individual foreign citizens (mostly European) who arrived in the UK between 1934 and 1948 and who applied for naturalisation. All files include application for naturalisation with police reports. Some also include initial applicat…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1900-1996
- Reference
- HO 405
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Commissary General of Musters Office and successors: General Muster Books and Pay...
This series comprises muster books and pay lists of the Household troops, the cavalry, Guards and the regular infantry regiments of the line. Also special regiments or corps, colonial troops, various foreign legions and troops, general states and mus…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1732-1878
- Reference
- WO 12
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Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court...
These volumes, which are indexed, relate to divorce and matrimonial actions brought in the late 1850s and the early 1860s. They contain brief notes of proceedings in the High Court of Justice, including the dates of the filing of documents, the takin…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1858-1882
- Reference
- J 170
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Ministry of Town and Country Planning and successors: National Parks and Countryside,...
General and financial correspondence and papers of the Ministry of Town and Country Planning and the Ministry of Housing and Local Government relating to the planning and implementation of national parks and access to the countryside policy prior to …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1941-1973
- Reference
- HLG 92