Home Office: Registered Papers

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Reference code(s): HO 45

Title: Home Office: Registered Papers

Date(s): 1839 - 1979

Level of description: Series

Extent and medium of the unit of description: 26028 boxes and files

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Scope and content: This is the main series of Home Office papers. The subject matter of the files reflects the diversity of domestic matters dealt with by the Home Office and include files on naturalisation. See at subseries level HO 45/20450: Nationality and Naturalisation (including Certificates of British Origin): Special Certificate of Nationality (Coloured Seamen: Chanda Singh.

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Language/scripts of material: English

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Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: January 2002

Interest: Black, Asian

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Naturalization

Black and Asian seamen

Interethnic relations

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