Catalogue description Home Office: Refugees (INR Symbol Series) Files

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Details of HO 297
Reference: HO 297
Title: Home Office: Refugees (INR Symbol Series) Files
Description:

Files from the Home Office B1 Division dealing chiefly with the reception and resettlement of refugees expelled from Egypt in 1956 and the payment of grants and loans to them.

Date: 1956-1969
Arrangement:

In numerical order by departmental file reference for each transfer.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: INR Symbol file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 29 file(s)
Administrative / biographical background:

Much of the department's work in this area involved close liaison with bodies such as the Anglo-Egyptian Aid Society, the Anglo-Egyptian Resettlement Board, the National Assistance Board, the British Red Cross and the St John's Ambulance Brigade.

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