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Records of the Atomic Weapons Establishment, predecessors and successors
Records of the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) and predecessors concerning research and development and testing of Britain's atomic weapons.For series created for regularly archived websites, please see the separate Websites Division . Files relat…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1944-2004
- Reference
- ES
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War Office: Department of the Secretary, C5 Statistics Branch: Statistical Abstracts
This series consists of a bound set of abstracts produced by the War Office's C5 Statistics Branch.In addition to material relating to personnel, these monthly statistical abstracts include information on various aspects of the First World War. In pa…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1916-1920
- Reference
- WO 394
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Ministry of Munitions, Trench Warfare and Chemical Warfare Departments, and War Office,...
Reports, minutes of committees, and papers largely of the Chemical Warfare Department of the Ministry of Munitions, with a few later papers of the War Office, connected mainly with the development, manufacture and use of poison gases by Britain and h…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1905-1967
- Reference
- WO 142
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Ministry of Supply and War Office: Military Operational Research Unit, successors...
Reports, memoranda and notes of the Air Defence Research and Development Establishment, the Army Operational Research Group and its predecessor the Military Operational Research Unit, various army operational research units under command in the field…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1941-1983
- Reference
- WO 291
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War Office and Ministry of Defence: Headquarters British Army of the Rhine: Technical...
This series contains mainly technical trials reports on equipment and armour carried out by the General Technical Staff of the HQ British Army of the Rhine (BAOR), and related interim progress reports. Other reports concern the performance of experim…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1950-1990
- Reference
- WO 351
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War Office: Directorate of Weapons and Development: British Atomic Trials, Maralinga,...
The Directorate of Weapons and Development controlled all aspects of weapons development, including research into atomic, bacteriological and chemical warfare. The series contains photographs of atomic trials at Maralinga, Australia.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1950-1966
- Reference
- WO 320
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Ministry of Home Security: Chief Engineer's Department, Registered Files
Papers concerning air raid protection measures, notably the provision of shelters, and also reports of bomb damage.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939-1950
- Reference
- HO 197
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Ministry of Home Security: Research and Experiments Department, Bomb Census Papers
This series contains papers used by the bomb census organisation which was set up in September 1940 to study the effects of air raids on the United Kingdom and to deduce therefrom the tactics and methods used by the enemy.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939-1945
- Reference
- HO 198
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Ministry of Home Security: Research and Experiments Department, Registered Papers
These papers deal with observation of and research into allied and enemy bombs, bombing methods and effects, fire prevention and air raid damage both in the United Kingdom and in enemy occupied territories. The papers were registered in RE, RE/B, RE/…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1938-1948
- Reference
- HO 192
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Atomic Weapons Research Establishment and Atomic Weapons Establishment: Underground...
This series contains records relating to the planning and purpose of both weapon and material tests.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1958-1972
- Reference
- ES 25
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War Office, Ministry of Supply, Ministry of Defence: Chemical Defence Research Department...
Records of the Chemical Defence Research Department, and successors, dealing with experiments on and trials of chemical and biological weapons and protective devices carried out at Porton and other experimental establishments, and general papers on c…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1916-1997
- Reference
- WO 188
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Board of Trade and successors: Marine Department and successors: Shipping Casualty...
This series contains shipping casualty investigation papers of the Marine Department and successors.Most of the records are verbatim transcripts of the proceedings of formal investigations into shipping casualties held before a Wreck Commissioner. So…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1910-1988
- Reference
- BT 369
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Medal card of Hole, H
HoleHKing's Royal Rifle CorpsC3603Serjeant
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914-1920
- Reference
- WO 372/23/57358
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War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Central Statistical Office: Minutes and Papers
This series consists of statistical digests, statistics relating to the war effort in the United Kingdom and other Allied countries, post-War statistical reports and minutes and memoranda of various committees, sub-committees conferences and working …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1940-1987
- Reference
- CAB 108
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Navy Board and Admiralty: Progress and Dimension Books
Registers of Naval vessels giving brief details of their construction, date and place of launching, refitting, complement, armament etc.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1620-1912
- Reference
- ADM 180
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Board of Trade and successors: Export Policy and Promotion Division and successors:...
Registered files of the Export Policy and Promotion Division of the Board of Trade.The records in this series cover the policy issues relating to export promotion: reviews of government export promotion services operated by the Board of Trade (subseq…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1967-1976
- Reference
- BT 353
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Medal card of Ayres, William T
AyresWilliam TGuards Machine Gun Regiment4122Trooper
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914-1920
- Reference
- WO 372/1/164059
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Medal card of Draisey, John E
DraiseyJohn ERifle BrigadeP/4003Private
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914-1920
- Reference
- WO 372/6/87918
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Medal card of Drake, Herbert R
DrakeHerbert RRifle Brigade11392PrivateLabour Corps368260Lance Corporal
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914-1920
- Reference
- WO 372/6/88627
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Medal card of Baker, Jabez
BakerJabezMachine Gun Corps27539Private
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914-1920
- Reference
- WO 372/1/193991