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History of Royal Naval Scientific Service with extracts from private diaries
Catalogue reference: ADM 218/2
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This record is about the History of Royal Naval Scientific Service with extracts from private diaries dating from 1915-1917 in the series Admiralty: Scientific Research and Experiment Department and Royal Naval Scientific.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ADM 218/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915-1917
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History of Royal Naval Scientific Service with extracts from private diaries
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 218
Admiralty: Scientific Research and Experiment Department and Royal Naval Scientific...
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