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  Ministry of Defence: Army Department, Industrial Council: Minutes

  This series consists of the bound copies of the official minutes of the Army Department Industrial Council.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1964-1973

  Reference

  DEFE 18

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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 …

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1939-1945

  Reference

  WO 416

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  Ministry of Supply, Ministry of Aviation, Ministry of Technology & Ministry of Aviation...

  Reports of the Electrical Inspection Directorate responsible for the inspection of electrical and electronic equipment procured for the Army and the Air Force and for similar items procured for use in naval aircraft, as well as atomic weapons for all…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1959-1988

  Reference

  AVIA 89

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  Board of Trade: Timber Disposal Department and predecessors: Files

  Before May 1917 these are records of the Timber Committee of the Office of Works the Home Grown Timber Committee of the Board of Agriculture and the Controller of Timber Supplies of the War Office. After May 1917 they are records of the Timber Suppli…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1916-1920

  Reference

  BT 71

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  Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department, predecessors and successor: Papers

  Papers selected to illustrate the organization and work on postal and telegraph censorship during the Second World War by the Directorate of Military Intelligence at the War Office and by the Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. The series als…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1914-1959

  Reference

  DEFE 1

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  Board of Trade: Coal Controllers Advisory Board: Minutes

  The two volumes forming this series contain notes and minutes of meetings of the Coal Controller's Advisory Board.Subjects discussed cover a wide range and include the scope of control, daylight saving, horse feed, recruiting for the Army, release fr…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1917-1919

  Reference

  BT 189

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  War Office and Ministry of Defence: Military Secretary's Department: Recommendations...

  This series contains surviving successful recommendations (often referred to as citations), forwarded from theatres of operations, for awards to British army personnel and those of the dominions. Also included here are papers concerning awards to the…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1935-1990

  Reference

  WO 373

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  Claims Commission: Minutes

  This series consists of minutes of the Claims Commission concerning its responsibilities for dealing with claims against the War Office arising from accidents, theft or damage caused by troops; advising the Army Council on the avoidance of such incid…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1940-1971

  Reference

  WO 306

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  War Office: Royal Artillery Other Ranks: Service Records, Second World War

  This series consists the service records of non-commissioned officers and other ranks (but not officers) who served in the Royal Artillery of the British Army during the Second World War and who were discharged from the armed forces before the end of…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  [1939-1963]

  Reference

  WO 428

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  Auxiliary Territorial Service (Palestine) and other ranks service records

  This series consists predominantly of service records of women (not officers) who served in the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) as part of the British Army during the Second World War. Many of these women were born in Central Europe and, after ha…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  [1939-63]

  Reference

  WO 447

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  War Office: Infantry Other Ranks, 1921-1939

  This series consists of service records of non-commissioned officers and other ranks (but not officers) who served in infantry regiments of the British Army after 1921, but who were discharged from the armed forces before the outbreak of the Second W…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  [1914-1939]

  Reference

  WO 419

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  War Office and Ministry of Defence: Confidential Print

  Handbooks, manuals and memoranda printed for use within the War Office or by the Army, and not included in WO 33. They cover army manoeuvres in England, Scotland and Ireland, staff conferences, handbooks, manuals (including manuals of military intell…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1874-1990

  Reference

  WO 279

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  War Office and Air Ministry: Directorate of Military Survey: Suez Campaign: Maps

  This series comprises material from the libraries of the Directorate of Military Survey, War Office and Air Ministry (D Svy, WO & AM). It includes a selection of Directorate of Military Survey publications, maps, aeronautical charts and town plan…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1944-1960

  Reference

  WO 322

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  War Office: Lieutenant General Sir Harry G W Smith, Adjutant General in India and...

  Papers of Lieutenant General Sir Harry G W Smith, who served on the Montevideo Expedition, 1806 to 1807, the Peninsula, 1808 to 1814, America, 1814 to 1815, at Waterloo, 1815, in Jamaica, 1826 to 1828, Cape Colony, 1828 to 1840 and again, as Governor…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1805-1851

  Reference

  WO 135

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  War Office: Other Ranks and Nurses: Service Records, Second World War

  This series consists of service records of non-commissioned officers and other ranks (but not officers) who primarily served in infantry regiments of the British Army during the Second World War and who were discharged from the armed forces before th…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  [1939-1963]

  Reference

  WO 423

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  War Office and Colonial Office: Civilian Claims to Military Compensation Boards,...

  A representative selection of registers, indexes, and files relating to claims made by civilians to the Central and District Military Compensation Boards in respect of losses suffered by reason of the South African War, or for property requisitioned …

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1900-1905

  Reference

  WO 148

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  War Office: French Tchad [Chad] Other Ranks: Service Records

  This series consists of 131 service records of soldiers (not officers), who served in the 2004 Pioneer Company as part of the British Army. These individuals were of Chadian origin and who had originally served as part of the Third Fighting French ba…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  [1939-1945]

  Reference

  WO 426

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  War Office: Department of the Permanent Under Secretary of State, C3 Branch: Memoranda...

  This series contains papers relating to the production of studies of developments in military administration or equipment after the Second World War.These papers cover the organisation and control of the overall programme as well as of the individual…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1944-1963

  Reference

  WO 366

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  War Office: Japanese Index Cards of Allied Prisoners of War and Internees, Second...

  This series comprises some 50,000 pre-printed cards of uncertain provenance. They appear to have been compiled by a central Japanese authority which has not been identified. There has been some degree of Allied assistance in compiling, maintaining et…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1942-1945

  Reference

  WO 345

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  War Office: Geographical Section General Staff: War of 1914-1918: Mesopotamia Campaign...

  This series consists mainly of topographical maps produced during the spasmodic series of operations in Mesopotamia which involved British, Indian, Russian, Turkish and German forces. Many were produced by the Survey of India and bear TC (Tigris Corp…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1902-1936

  Reference

  WO 302