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Template:UK History of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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History of English and British government departments with responsibility for foreign affairs and those with responsibility for the colonies, dominions and the Commonwealth
Northern Department
1660–1782
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Southern Department
1660–1768
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Southern Department
1768–1782
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1782: diplomatic responsibilities transferred to new Foreign Office
Colonial Office
1768–1782
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Foreign Office
1782–1968
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Home Office
1782–1794
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War Office
1794–1801
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War and Colonial Office
1801–1854
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Colonial Office
1854–1925
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India Office
1858–1937
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Colonial Office
1925–1966
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Dominions Office
1925–1947
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India Office and Burma Office
1937–1947
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Commonwealth Relations Office
1947–1966
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Commonwealth Office
1966–1968
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
1968–2020
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Since 2020
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