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  Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers

  These papers of the first Earl Kitchener of Khartoum cover his life and career from 1877 to his death in 1916. They fall into four main categories.The first category are papers, official and private, connected with his surveys of Palestine and Cyprus…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1877-1938

  Reference

  PRO 30/57

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  Foreign Office: Political Departments: General Correspondence from 1906-1966

  This series contains correspondence, etc., of the Foreign Office's Political Departments (including the War Department, 1914 to 1920, the Political Intelligence Department, 1918 to 1920, and the Political Intelligence Department, 1939-1946), and of c…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1903-1966

  Reference

  FO 371

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  War Office: British Army Medal Index Cards, Second World War

  This series consists of medal index cards (Form C.S.20) denoting the medal entitlement of officers, non-commissioned officers and other ranks who served in selected regiments of the British Army during the Second World War. C.S.20 medal cards take t…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1948-1999

  Reference

  WO 460

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  War Office: Indian Army: Honours and Decorations, British Officers

  This series contains records relating to honours and decorations awarded to British officers serving in the Indian Army during and after the Second World War. The series extends up to the partition of India in 1947

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1939-1945

  Reference

  WO 432

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  War Office: General Sir Robert Brownrigg, Military Secretary to Commander in Chief,...

  This series consists mainly of out-letter books of General Sir Robert Brownrigg, Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief, 1795 to 1803, Quartermaster General, 1803 to 1811, and Governor of Ceylon, 1811 to 1820.The series includes material which …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1792-1820

  Reference

  WO 133

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  War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate...

  The series consists of records of the Directorate of Military Intelligence as established in 1939, together with some inherited from the former Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence.Additional sections were formed during the course of t…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1917-1990

  Reference

  WO 208

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  Royal Hospital Chelsea: Prize Records

  This series contains a list of entitlements to shares in war prize won in military actions between 1779 and 1858. Most of the records are registers of shares unclaimed, with entries of the dates on which any eventual claims were settled, and notes of…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1720-1899

  Reference

  WO 164

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  War Office: Lord Frederick Roberts, Commander in Chief (South Africa and England)...

  These papers of Lord Roberts include despatches, telegrams and reports exchanged between Roberts, field commanders and officials in South Africa; telegrams to and from the Secretary of State for War, and to the High Commissioner. There is also a coll…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1835-1913

  Reference

  WO 105

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  Department of Health and Social Security and predecessors: Selected War Pensions...

  This series contains personal case files on disablement pensions arising from service in the Army or Navy before the First World War and case files concerning widows of such servicemen.The files contain medical records (in some cases including X-rays…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1854-1979

  Reference

  PIN 71

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  War Office: The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Other Ranks: Service...

  This series consists of the 56,261 service records of soldiers (but not officers) who served in the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) during the Second World War and immediately after, and who were discharged from the armed fo…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  [1942-1963]

  Reference

  WO 420

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  Ministry of Munitions: Files transferred to the War Office

  The documents relate principally to contracts, explosives, inventions and munitions inspection. Most of them were created in the Ministry but some had originated in the War Office, being transferred to the Ministry in 1915 or later with the functions…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1881-1935

  Reference

  MUN 7

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  War Office: Royal Army Service Corps, Army Catering Corps, and Royal Engineers Other...

  This series consists the service records of non-commissioned officers and other ranks (but not officers) who served in the Royal Army Service Corps (RASC), Army Catering Corps (ACC), or Royal Engineers of the British Army during the Second World War …

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  Date

  [1939-1963]

  Reference

  WO 438

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  War Office: German Record cards of British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War and...

  This series comprises some pre-printed cards, containing personal details of some 200,000 individuals held by German Authorities during the Second World War, most relate to prisoners of war though there are several hundred relating to civilians. The …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1939-1945

  Reference

  WO 416

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  Air Ministry and successors: Estates Branch: Civil and Military Airfields: Maps,...

  This series consists of an accumulation of maps and plans of civil airfields and of certain RAF airfields.Many of the record site plans are at 1:2,500 scale and are accompanied by schedules of buildings; other detailed plans show, for example, electr…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1935-1968

  Reference

  AVIA 62

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  Ministry of Defence: Joint Intelligence Bureau and Defence Intelligence Staff: Intelligence...

  The series consists of a collection of reports and papers produced by some of the many intelligence conferences or working parties in which the Joint Intelligence Bureau and Defence Intelligence Staff participated, often in collaboration with the Uni…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1959 - 1975

  Reference

  DEFE 65

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  Services, Press and Broadcasting Committee and predecessors: Unregistered Papers

  The records in this series are of the Press and Broadcasting Committee and predecessors and consist mostly of copies of Defence notices (commonly referred to as D-Notices) issued or lists of those in force at a particular time. D-Notices covered topi…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1912-2004

  Reference

  DEFE 53

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  Admiralty: Nore Station: Correspondence

  The records in this series, in the main, deal with correspondence to and from the Admiralty affecting the Station. The majority are either indexed or contain lists of contents

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1805-1939

  Reference

  ADM 151

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  War Office: Geographical Section General Staff and Historical Section: War of 1914-1918:...

  Maps produced for the Italian theatre of operations from British, Italian and Austro-Hungarian series. They include maps used by the Official Historians. The large-scale special Operations Maps (WO 369/753-767) do not have regular sheet-lines or form…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1890-1990

  Reference

  WO 369

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  Ministry of Defence: Central Tactics and Trials Organization: Reports

  This series contains reports by the Central Tactics and Trials Organization of trials on aircraft and weapons systems in use by either Strike Command or Air Support Command of the Royal Air Force to develop operational procedures or tactical doctrine…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1967-1993

  Reference

  DEFE 56

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  Ministry of Defence - Defence Intelligence Staff: Director General of Intelligence,...

  This series contains registered files from various offices. From the Director-General of Intelligence (DGI), later (1984) Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI), and his deputy (until 1984), the Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Intelligence) (DCDS(I)). Fr…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1951-2002

  Reference

  DEFE 31