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Committee of Imperial Defence: Photographic Copies of Minutes and Memoranda

Catalogue reference: CAB 38

What's it about?

CAB 38

A collection of photocopies of the numbered series of minutes and the memoranda (A to D series: Home Defence, Miscellaneous, Colonial Defence and the Defence of India) of the Committee of Imperial Defence up to 1914, together with some unnumbered...

Full description and record details

Reference

CAB 38

Title
Committee of Imperial Defence: Photographic Copies of Minutes and Memoranda
Date

1888-[1916]

Description

A collection of photocopies of the numbered series of minutes and the memoranda (A to D series: Home Defence, Miscellaneous, Colonial Defence and the Defence of India) of the Committee of Imperial Defence up to 1914, together with some unnumbered papers, all arranged in a single chronological order.

The original documents can be found in CAB 2, CAB 3, CAB 4, CAB 5 and CAB 6

This series originally comprised 28 volumes. A piece, CAB 38/29, has been added at the end to link to a digitised index for the papers of the Committee of Imperial Defence for the period 1880 to 1916.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Chronological

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

29 volumes and papers

Access conditions

Available in digital format unless otherwise stated

Accruals

No future accruals expected

Publication note(s)
List of the Papers of the Committee of Imperial Defence to 1914 PRO Handbook 6, (HMSO 1964)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3845/

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Committee of Imperial Defence: Photographic Copies of Minutes and Memoranda