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[British wives of Canadian servicemen] : letter about history of the Wives Department

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[British wives of Canadian servicemen] : letter about history of the Wives Department

Date4/5/1945

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Ontario. Agent General (author)

FormatManuscript

Subject

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada||Great Britain

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Language

English

CollectionArchives of Ontario

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Copyright HolderCrown copyright

Object NumberOHQ-MANU-C-W-501

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