Focus on
Olga Gray and the Woolwich Arsenal Spy Ring
In 1938, thanks to years of work by a remarkable female agent, MI5 ensured a package of British defence plans stayed secret.
Item
Earth movement due to German 250, 500 and 1,000 kg. G. P. bombs exploded below ground,...
Catalogue reference: HO 195/12/259
What’s it about?
This record is about the Earth movement due to German 250, 500 and 1,000 kg. G. P. bombs exploded below ground,... dating from 1941 Aug in the series Ministry of Home Security: Research and Experiments Department, Civil Defence Research.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 195/12/259
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1941 Aug
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Earth movement due to German 250, 500 and 1,000 kg. G. P. bombs exploded below ground, (ARP/251/HJHS), by H.J.H. Starks. Rotaprinted.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- RC 259
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
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))
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6357460/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
HO 195
Ministry of Home Security: Research and Experiments Department, Civil Defence Research...
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
1,720,231 records
Within the department: HO
Records created or inherited by the Home Office, Ministry of Home Security, and related...
911 records
Within the series: HO 195
Ministry of Home Security: Research and Experiments Department, Civil Defence Research...
71 records
Within the piece: HO 195/12
Numbered papers: RC 251-320. (Described at item level)
You are currently looking at the item: HO 195/12/259
Earth movement due to German 250, 500 and 1,000 kg. G. P. bombs exploded below ground,...
You may be interested in
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.