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
His complaint has been revealed in previously confidential files released by the Public Record Office in Belfast.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2017
The rebuke is revealed in files from the Public Record Office NI that have been released under the 30-year rule.
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
In addition, the author consulted many of the original documents among the state papers 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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