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Admiralty: Civil Engineer in Chief's Department, later Navy Works Department: Papers

Catalogue reference: ADM 214

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ADM 214

Miscellaneous documents relating to projects carried out or examined by the Civil Engineer in Chief's Department at home and overseas, including the construction of Singapore Base, modernisation of barracks and the examination of U-Boat shelters...

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ADM 214

Title
Admiralty: Civil Engineer in Chief's Department, later Navy Works Department: Papers
Date

1788-1962

Description

Miscellaneous documents relating to projects carried out or examined by the Civil Engineer in Chief's Department at home and overseas, including the construction of Singapore Base, modernisation of barracks and the examination of U-Boat shelters at Bergen and Trondheim.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Board of Admiralty, Civil Engineer in Chiefs Department, 1919-1960
  • Board of Admiralty, Navy Works Department, 1960-1963
Physical description

49 files and volumes

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1973 Ministry of Defence

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Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1923/

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Admiralty: Civil Engineer in Chief's Department, later Navy Works Department: Papers