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  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from...

    This series contains records of the Prisoners of War and Aliens Department, and is one of the series of Foreign Office records arising from, and employing, the FO central registry system for correspondence for the period from 1906. The records in FO …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1915-1919
    Reference
    FO 383
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Loraine Papers

    This series contains both personal and official papers, including photograph albums, of the diplomat Sir Percy Loraine (1880-1961). It includes correspondence of 1916 to 1949 with Loraine's friend and fellow diplomat Sir Lancelot Oliphant (1881-1965)…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1836-1973
    Reference
    FO 1011
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Deputy Controller of Aircraft (Research and Development): Unregistered Files

    This series contains unregistered papers of the Deputy Controller of Aircraft (Research & Development) (DCA (R & D)). These files contain copies of correspondence and working papers on a few high profile issues which were collected by Dr (lat…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1956-1962
    Reference
    AVIA 73
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    War Office and predecessors: Engineers Muster Books and Pay Lists

    This series comprises muster books and pay lists of regiments. It provides a comprehensive means of establishing dates of enlistment, movements throughout the world, and of discharge or death. The first entry may show age on enlistment. An entry on t…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1816-1878
    Reference
    WO 11
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Privy Council: Registers (Papers and Digital Files)

    This series contains the register of the Privy Council, comprising the minutes of its proceedings, its orders, certain proclamations and the reports of committees with the papers accompanying them, sometimes entered at length, sometimes in abstract o…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1540-2022
    Reference
    PC 2
  • Catalogue level
    Series

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

    Topographical, reconnaissance and operations (trench) maps and diagrams; Admiralty charts and naval operations diagrams (at 1:24 000 and 1:26 000); air photographs; sketches and panoramas of Turkey in Europe, Turkey in Asia, and the Dardanelles Strai…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1905-1929
    Reference
    WO 301
  • Catalogue level
    Department

    Records of the Ministry of Munitions and successors, including papers of David Lloyd...

    Records of the Ministry of Munitions and successors relating to the supply of munitions during the First World War.Comprises:Records of the Central Registry, etc. MUN 4Historical Records Branch, MUN 5Munitions Council daily reports, MUN 1Requirements…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1881-1943
    Reference
    MUN
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    Series

    Ministry of Defence: Chiefs of Staff Liaison Section: Korean War Situation Reports

    This series comprises daily telegrams from Air-Vice Marshals Bouchier and Barnett, successively attached to United States Forces Headquarters in Korea, to the UK Chiefs of Staff in London, and a few telegrams in the reverse direction, interleaved (in…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1950-1953
    Reference
    DEFE 33
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Control Office for Germany and Austria and Foreign Office: Allied Commission for...

    This series consists mainly of diaries kept by Col Prescott during his service with the Control Commissions for Germany and Austria in 1945-48, with a series of annexed papers. Some diary entries go back to 1940 and include the period when Col Presco…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1940-1948
    Reference
    FO 1076
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Cabinet Office: Minister of Defence Secretariat: Records

    This series consists of the files of the military secretariat of the Cabinet Office for the period that Churchill and Attlee successively combined the offices of Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. The files reflect the personal direction of the …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1938-1947
    Reference
    CAB 120
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Welsh Office and predecessors: Town and Country Planning Division and predecessors:...

    This series consists of local authority case files in the P series and general and policy files in the PG series.The files were originally raised in the Welsh Offices of the Ministry of Town and Country Planning and of the Ministry of Local Governmen…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1940-1993
    Reference
    BD 28
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    War Office: General Sir George Scovell, Intelligence Branch of Quartermaster General...

    These papers consist largely of intercepted despatches, reports and maps, captured during the Peninsular War by General Sir George Scovell, then of the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General in Spain, later Wellington's chief cipher officer…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1762-1922
    Reference
    WO 37
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Judge Advocate General's Office: Trial of Field Marshal von Manstein: Sound Recordings...

    This series consists of a set of sound recordings of the trial of Fritz Erich von Lewinski, otherwise known as Von Manstein, who was accused of committing war crimes in Poland and the USSR between 1939 and 1944, and the log book of the sound recordin…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1949
    Reference
    WO 238
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    War Office: Directorate of Army Medical Services and Territorial Force: Nursing Service...

    Correspondence files of the Directorate of Army Medical Services and Territorial Force containing service records of women who served in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and Territorial Force Nursing Service and other associated bo…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1914 - c1939
    Reference
    WO 399
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    War Office: Foreign Legions Muster Books, Pay Lists and Courts Martial Register

    This series consists of muster rolls, service records and attestation papers for the British German and British Swiss Legions. In addition there are lists of officers and men from the British German Legion who settled in the Cape, and a register of c…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1854-1856
    Reference
    WO 15
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Advocate General: Entry Books of Opinions and High Court of Admiralty, Instance Court:...

    Entry books of the advocate general (1798-1834) relating to admiralty, probate, ecclesiastical and matrimonial causes, and to the rights of Britons overseas, with some opinions given jointly with the attorney general and solicitor general; together w…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1798-1857
    Reference
    PRO 30/28
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Defence, Procurement Executive and predecessors: Directorate of Technical...

    The papers in this series are in official file covers, but the files themselves are without prefixes, and do not appear to have been formally registered. The selected files relate to the Directorate of Technical Costs' oversight of contracts for rese…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1966-1976
    Reference
    DEFE 54
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Lord Denning?s Report on the Inquiry into the Security Aspects leading to the Resignation...

    This series covers the work undertaken by Lord Denning, Master of the Rolls, into the security aspects which led to the resignation of John Profumo in 1963. The material (transcripts of evidence, correspondence and press cuttings, etc) relate to Lord…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1961-1963
    Reference
    BS 28
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    War Office: Field Marshal Viscount Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Adjutant General of Army:...

    An accumulation of some of the private papers of Field Marshal Viscount Wolseley including accounts of the war with China, 1860, the Ashanti (1873-1874) and Zulu (1879) wars and the Sudan expedition of 1884. The series also contains a Cavalry Brigade…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1860-1889
    Reference
    WO 147
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    War Office, Directorate of Works and predecessors: Army Establishments: Plans and...

    This series contains plans and drawings of army barracks, depots, forts, batteries and other military structures.The bulk of the plans date from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, with only a handful of earlier or later material.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1713-1998
    Reference
    WORK 43

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