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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
1 - Historic Archive
1 - Part 1 - Work of the Commission in Connection with First World War Deaths
12 - Commissioners, Artists and Advisers
Unique ID
CWGC/1/1/12/18
File Number
WG 10/18
Title
Colonial Office Representative On IWGC
Description
Main topics: attendance of representatives of Colonial Office at Commission meetings; replacement of Colonial Office by Commonwealth Relations Office; and end of representation on Commission; relations with Dependent Territories Division of Commonwealth Relations Office; and subsequently the Consular Department; Foreign Office.
Content Note
Including letter from F. Ware to Colonial Office re importance of Ministers and Dominion High Commissioners themselves attending Commission meetings; 30 Dec. 1949.
Date
24/6/1942 - 31/7/1975
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
Category
Archive
ArchNote
FILE SUBSEQUENTLY RE-NUMBERED COM/1/18. ALSO CONTAINS CORRESPONDENCE RE POSSIBILITY OF FOREIGN OFFICE HAVING REPRESENTATION ON COMMISSION; AND CHANGES IN POSITION OF OTHER MINISTRIES; 28 AUG. 1984 - 2 APR. 1985.
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Dates
DS/UK/2
Ware; Sir; Fabian Arthur Goulstone (1869-1949); newspaper editor and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission
1869-1949
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