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A	Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food National Audit Office
B	The Bank of England The Benefits Agency
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F	Falkirk District Council Fareham Borough Council Farnborough, Rushmoor Borough Council Felixstowe Town Council Fermanagh Council Flintshire County Council - Social Services Forest of Dean District Council London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
G	Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Glan Clwyd District General Hospital NHS Trust Glasgow City Council Southern General Hospital NHS Trust Glasgow Gloucestershire County Council Gosport Borough Council *Grampian Regional Council (formally abolished on 1/4/96)* - Education Department Greater Manchester Police Greenwich, London Borough of Greenwich, London Borough of Guildford Borough Council Gwynedd County Council**
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O	Oadby & Wigston District Council Royal Greenwich Observatory Royal Observatory, Edinburgh Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Open University Oxfordshire County Council Oxford University
P	Parking Committee for London Pembrokeshire Council Perth & Kinross Council The Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford Plymouth City Council Metropolitan Police (London) Borough of Poole Powys County Council
Q	The British Monarchy, the official web site The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) Queen's Awards Office
R	Reading Borough Council Registers of Scotland Redbridge, London Borough of Redditch Borough Council East Midlands Regional Supply Network General Register Office for Scotland Reigate and Banstead Borough Council Restormel Borough Council Ribble Valley Borough Council London Borough of Richmond Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council Rochester upon Medway City Council Rother District Council Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh NHS Trust The Royal Ulster Constabulary Rugby Borough Council Runnymede Borough Council Rushcliffe Borough Council Rushmoor Borough Council Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
S	Salford Metropolitan Borough Council Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Scarborough Borough Council Scottish New Councils - effective from 1st April 1996 Sedgefield Borough Council Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Sevenoaks District Council Shepway District Council Shropshire County Council Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council - IT POINT Somerset County Council South Ayrshire Council South Dorset Economic Partnership (SDEP) South Hams District Council South Herefordshire District Council South Norfolk Council South Oxfordshire District Council South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council Southampton and South West Hampshire Health Authority Southampton Council Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Southern General Hospital NHS Trust Glasgow London Borough of Southwark Spelthorne Borough Council The City and District of St Albans St Edmundsbury Borough Council St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council Staffordshire County Council Stevenage Borough Council Stirling Council Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Stoke-on-Trent City Council Stratford on Avon District Council Strathkelvin District Council - (formally abolished on 1/4/96) See East Dunbartonshire Council Stroud District Council Suffolk County Council Surrey County Council Surrey Education Community OnLine London Borough of Sutton City & County of Swansea
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U	Uttlesford District Council
V	Vale of White Horse District Council
WXYZ	Wakefield Metropolitan Borough Council London Borough of Waltham Forest Council Wansbeck District Council London Borough of Wandsworth Borough Council Wansbeck District Council Warrington Borough Council Warwick District Council's Air Pollution Home Page Warwick District Council Warwick District Council - Environmental Health Department Warwickshire County Council The Coventry and Warwickshire Network Waveney District Council Waverley Borough Council Wealden District Council Welwyn Hatfield Council West Devon Borough Council West Dorset District Council West Lothian Council West Mercia Constabulary West Oxfordshire District Council West Sussex County Council West Sussex Health Authority West Wiltshire District Council West Yorkshire Police Western Isles Council London Borough of Westminster Weymouth and Portland Borough Council Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council Wiltshire County Council Winchester City Council Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Woking Borough Council Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council Worcester City Council Worthing Borough Council Wrekin District Council Wycombe District Council Wychavon District Council City of York Council
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Monarchy	British Monarchy Website
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European Union	Europa European Information Service European Parliament European Union Contact List
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