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 latest release of state papers from the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland covers the years between 1997 to 2001.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023
The detail is contained in previously confidential documents released by the Public Record Office in Belfast.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2019
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
The "Dialogue between John Goode and Nathaniel Bacon," which is in the British Public Record Office, throws light on Bacon's plans to draw North Carolina and Maryland into his rebellion, and to resist the redcoats.
From Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker
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