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War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Historical Section: Historians' Correspondence and...

Catalogue reference: CAB 140

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CAB 140

This series consists of unregistered files of the historians of the United Kingdom Military and Civil histories. They comprise drafts, some unpublished material, critical appraisals, correspondence with participants, other historians and foreign...

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Reference
CAB 140
Title
War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Historical Section: Historians' Correspondence and Papers
Date
1928-1975
Description

This series consists of unregistered files of the historians of the United Kingdom Military and Civil histories. They comprise drafts, some unpublished material, critical appraisals, correspondence with participants, other historians and foreign historical sections, as well as material about administrative arrangements and historiographical problems.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Arrangement is by individual historian

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Cabinet Office, Historical Section, 1939-1939
Physical description
162 file(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1980 Cabinet Office

Accruals
Series is accruing
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3947/

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War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Historical Section: Historians' Correspondence and Papers