Catalogue description Foreign Office: Legation, Hungary: General Correspondence
Reference: | FO 1087 |
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Title: | Foreign Office: Legation, Hungary: General Correspondence |
Description: |
This series contains general correspondence from the British Legation in Hungary. |
Date: | 1956-1963 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Foreign Office, Legation, Hungary, 1946-1964 |
Physical description: | 25 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2001 Foreign Office |
Accruals: | Series is accruing |
Administrative / biographical background: |
After the end of the Second World War, Britain was initially represented in Hungary by a diplomat with the title of Political Representative. A legation headed by a Minister was established in Budapest in 1946, and continued until 1964, when its status was upgraded to an embassy. |
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