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BRITISH PUBLIC RECORDS.

;■:■■■::;•■; ;V-V-^:;,^,'-:';:v ~ :; A ROYAL COMMISSION. ' By Telegraph—Press A£sooiation-Oopyr|g)>t. ;-/;;;;.; .London,. Octobei' .10.::;; A Royal Commission has, been appointed tojopprt on the sygteniojf keeping publip records, in Englandand." Wales.'. particularly in iegnrd. to arrangement,-, collection, ' preservation,' and : classification.' ' Sir? Frederick' Poljook, "editor.V of the Law Reports, has been". appointed , chair" man pf the commission. ■ ~'., '■'.. The. condition of 1 the Public, ''Record Office- was discussed last year in view 'of Pv. Wallace's discovery of papers relating tq Shakespeare's connection with the Globe Theatre.' There are: stated to be in the office many-old bills and accounts of great value in the history- of ■the technical api fine arts in England during the/last 400 years, scarcely arranged at allfor lack of'funds, while others remain in i almost inextricable, confusion. .

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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 950, 18 October 1910, Page 5

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BRITISH PUBLIC RECORDS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 950, 18 October 1910, Page 5

BRITISH PUBLIC RECORDS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 950, 18 October 1910, Page 5