Public Record Office
Britishnoun
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Key to the enterprise has been a book, “A Guide to the Records Deposited in the Public Record Office of Ireland,” published three years before the fire by the office’s head archivist, Herbert Wood.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024
The concern was highlighted in documents released by the Public Record Office in Belfast.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2014
The details are in newly-released Public Record Office NI files.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2012
David Crook, the retired former assistant keeper of public records at the Public Record Office, tells me over tea one afternoon at his home in Grantham.
From The Guardian • Apr. 14, 2010
This booty was inventoried by order of Bellomont and the Governor's Council and the original document is photographed herewith, as found in the Public Record Office, London.
From The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day by Paine, Ralph Delahaye
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