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Catalogue reference: MUN 7
MUN 7
The documents relate principally to contracts, explosives, inventions and munitions inspection. Most of them were created in the Ministry but some had originated in the War Office, being transferred to the Ministry in 1915 or later with the...
MUN 7
1881-1935
The documents relate principally to contracts, explosives, inventions and munitions inspection. Most of them were created in the Ministry but some had originated in the War Office, being transferred to the Ministry in 1915 or later with the functions and responsibilities to which they refer.
The files include:
Department of Explosives Supply, Series 74/A-Z, etc. (MUN 7/1-74)
Contracts Branch, 94/Gen and PM/Gen (MUN 7/75-234)
Department of Explosives Supply, 95 and 96/A-Z, etc. (MUN 7/235-272)
Munitions Inventions Department, M.I.D., M.I.D./S, and Drawing Office (MUN 7/273-344)
Department of Munitions Inspection, C.I.M./Gen., A-Z, Pers. (MUN 7/345-394)
Non Ferrous Metals Contracts Section, C.M.3: MUN 7/395
Director General of Factories, D.G.F.: MUN 7/396
Director General, Inspection of Munitions, D.G.I.M. (MUN 7/397-428)
Director General, Munitions Design, D.G.M.D. (MUN 7/429-455)
Director General Munitions Inspection, D.G.M.I. (MUN 7/456-463)
War Office Contracts Branch: Raw Materials Section, Contracts/R.M.S. (MUN 7/464-537)
War Office Contracts Branch: Salvage Section, Contracts/Salvage: MUN 7/538
Department of Explosives Supply, R.G.P.F., and O.F. (MUN 7/539-558)
Director General, Munitions Design: Research Department, Woolwich: MUN 7/559
The files have been listed in the order established by the War Office although there are several separated groups of files in the present arrangement which are closely related.
For registered files of the Ministry of Munitions transferred to the Department of Scientific and Industrial research see DSIR 37
Records of the Ministry of Munitions' and War Office's Chemical Warfare Research Department, Porton are in WO 142
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These files passed to the War Office in 1923 after the demise of the Ministry of Munitions.
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