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Special Commissions to Enquire into the Operations of War in Mesopotamia (Hamilton...
Catalogue reference: CAB 19
What's it about?
CAB 19
Documents relating to the Dardanelles Commission include copies of statements and other documents submitted, minutes of evidence and reports. Papers of the Mesopotamia Commission include the Secretary's minute book, proceedings, correspondence,...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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CAB 19
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Title (The name of the record)
- Special Commissions to Enquire into the Operations of War in Mesopotamia (Hamilton Commission) and in the Dardanelles (Cromer and Pickford Commission): Records
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Date (When the record was created)
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1916-1919
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Description (What the record is about)
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Documents relating to the Dardanelles Commission include copies of statements and other documents submitted, minutes of evidence and reports. Papers of the Mesopotamia Commission include the Secretary's minute book, proceedings, correspondence, and a copy of the final report.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Loosely chronological within original subject arrangement
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For maps produced for this Commission see WO 301
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Commission to Enquire into the Operations of War in Mesopotamia, 1916-1917
- Commission to Enquire into the Operations of War in the Dardanelles, 1916-1919
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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33 file(s)
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1964 Cabinet Office
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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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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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The Special Commissions (Dardanelles and Mesopotamia) Act 1916 provided for the appointment of two Commissions to enquire into the conduct of operations of war in the Dardanelles and Mesopotamia.The Mesopotamia Commission reported in 1917, whilst the final report of the Dardanelles Commission was published in 1919.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3826/
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Special Commissions to Enquire into the Operations of War in Mesopotamia (Hamilton Commission) and in the Dardanelles (Cromer and Pickford Commission): Records
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