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The corsair state of Rabat-Salé
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Committee of Imperial Defence, Ad Hoc Sub-Committees: Minutes, Memoranda and Reports
Catalogue reference: CAB 16
What's it about?
CAB 16
This series consists of the minutes, memoranda and papers of ad hoc sub-committees appointed by the Committee of Imperial Defence (CID). There are also records of some of the permanent sub-committees of the CID.Subjects addressed by these...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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CAB 16
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Title (The name of the record)
- Committee of Imperial Defence, Ad Hoc Sub-Committees: Minutes, Memoranda and Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
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1905-1939
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of the minutes, memoranda and papers of ad hoc sub-committees appointed by the Committee of Imperial Defence (CID). There are also records of some of the permanent sub-committees of the CID.
Subjects addressed by these committees and sub-committees were highly significant to preparations for war and to the inter-war period as a whole, and include: defence plans and defence policy, the Burney Airship Scheme, air defence research, disarmament, the defence of India, food supply and the supply of raw materials, the Palestine Garrison, and security, propaganda in foreign countries and the establishment of a Ministry of Information.
Includes CID papers relating to trading with the enemy (CAB 16/18A & B)
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Chronological by sub-committee
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For case papers of the Committee on Trading with the Enemy (1914-1917) see T 198
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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232 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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No future accruals expected
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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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Ad hoc sub-committees were appointed by the Committee of Imperial Defence to supplement the principal standing bodies as required
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3823/
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