Series
Admiralty: Admiralty Research Laboratory, Fire Control Group, and Admiralty Gunnery...
Catalogue reference: ADM 294
What's it about?
ADM 294
This series contains the registered files of the Admiralty Gunnery Establishment.
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 294
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty: Admiralty Research Laboratory, Fire Control Group, and Admiralty Gunnery Establishment: Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1931-1959
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains the registered files of the Admiralty Gunnery Establishment.
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Admiralty Gunnery Establishment, 1943-1959
- Admiralty Research Laboratory, 1921-1977
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 32 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Admiralty Gunnery Establishment was initially the fire control group of the Admiralty Research Laboratory at Teddington. It was formally established as an Establishment in 1943, responsible for naval and army fire control. In 1959 it was abolished and its functions dispersed to the Admiralty Surface Weapons Establishment and the Armament Research and Development Establishment.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2002/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
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Admiralty: Admiralty Research Laboratory, Fire Control Group, and Admiralty Gunnery Establishment: Registered Files