Series
Admiralty: Office of the First Sea Lord, later First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval...
Catalogue reference: ADM 205
What's it about?
ADM 205
Correspondence and papers relating to the administration and strategy of the Royal Navy mainly during and after the Second World War, including the Suez invasion (Operation Musketeer) and post-war defence reviews.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 205
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty: Office of the First Sea Lord, later First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff: Correspondence and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1937-1968
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence and papers relating to the administration and strategy of the Royal Navy mainly during and after the Second World War, including the Suez invasion (Operation Musketeer) and post-war defence reviews.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 225 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1971 Ministry of Defence
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1914/
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Admiralty: Office of the First Sea Lord, later First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff: Correspondence and Papers