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Terms of use

These pages set out the terms of use for the www.nationalarchives.gov.uk website. They include information on Crown copyright, data protection and privacy.

Disclaimer

The National Archives accepts no liability for information on sites linked to from these pages. Nothing on this site is to be taken as constituting specific advice about our services. Always contact us in advance on any specific matter relating to your visit or to the records we hold.

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Rules for readers

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