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  War Office: Air Defence Experimental Establishment: Reports

  Reports on acoustical devices and gun sound ranging.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1925-1942

  Reference

  AVIA 17

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  War Office: William H Smith, Secretary of State for War: Papers

  These papers of William H Smith were chiefly accumulated during 1885 to 1887 when he was Secretary of State for War.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1881-1888

  Reference

  WO 110

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  War Office: General Sir W Marmaduke Peacocke, Commander at Lisbon: Papers

  Papers of General Sir W Marmaduke Peacocke, as Commander at Lisbon 1809-1814.This series was previously known as War Office Miscellanea, Private Collections - Various (WO 79/27-32).

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1808-1814

  Reference

  WO 134

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  War Office: Brigadier Thomas Denis Daly, Area Commander, North Caribbean: Papers

  Private and semi-official papers including correspondence, notes and reports of Brigadier T D Daly relating to the German armed forces and military strategy at the outbreak of the Second World War, and his service as Area Commander North Caribbean 19…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1939-1944

  Reference

  WO 255

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  War Office: Brigadier-General Richard Beale Colvin: Papers

  Records of the 20th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry, commanded by Colonel (later Brigadier-General) Richard Beale Colvin.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1900-1902

  Reference

  WO 136

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  War Office: Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, Commander in Chief of British Forces,...

  Photographic copies of the diaries of Sir Douglas Haig as commander of the First Army Corps (1914 to 1915) and the First Army (1915), and as Commander in Chief of the British Forces on the western front (1915 to 1919).

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1914-1918

  Reference

  WO 256

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  War Office: Advisory Board for Army Medical Services: Minutes and Reports

  Printed confidential papers. No records of the Advisory Board have been traced for 1915 to 1930.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1898-1914

  Reference

  WO 243

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  War Office: Directorate of Air: Papers

  This series contains the unregistered files of the Directorate of Air. They deal with organisation, policy, operations, arms, ammunition, equipment, clothing and stores.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1941-1948

  Reference

  WO 233

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  War Office: General Sir George Erskine: Papers

  Papers of General Sir George Erskine, relating to operations in North Africa in the Second World War, and to subsequent military affairs in Egypt and in Kenya.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1936-1959

  Reference

  WO 236

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  War Office: Directorate of Army Medical Service, Army Pathology Advisory Committee:...

  Minutes of the Army Pathology Advisory Committee, advisor of the Director General Army Medical Services.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1919-1954

  Reference

  WO 206

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  War Office: Directorate of Tactical Investigation: Papers

  Records in this series relate to all aspects of the work of the Directorate of Tactical Investigation, and are its unregistered papers. Subjects covered are headquarters papers, operations, German armed forces, Japan, and British arms and services.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1939-1950

  Reference

  WO 232

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  Series

  War Office: Directorate of Army Psychiatry: Reports

  Duplicated and printed reports of the Directorate of Army Psychiatry on the psychological effects of war upon troops, and on the psychological basis of enemy morale.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1944-1945

  Reference

  WO 241

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  War Office and Ministry of Defence: Army Statistical Organisation, later Defence...

  This series contains periodic abstracts of statistics compiled by the Army Statistical Organisation from 1950 and the Defence Statistical Organisation from 1971. The statistics cover most aspects of army personnel, including geographical distribution…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1950-1976

  Reference

  WO 384

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  War Office: Army Estimates

  These records concern the forecasts of army expenditure presented annually to Parliament by the War Office and upon which Parliament based its award of funding for the regular army in the coming year.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1876-1960

  Reference

  WO 112

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  War Office: Directorate of Staff Duties: Papers

  This series comprises the unregistered correspondence and instructions of the Directorate of Staff Duties.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1939-1946

  Reference

  WO 260

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  War Office and Ministry of Defence: Royal Armoured Corps: Correspondence and Reports

  This series comprises correspondence and reports of the Royal Armoured Corps (RAC).The papers consist of liaison letters issued by the Director, Royal Armoured Corps; reports of conferences; trials reports and assessments of new vehicles and equipmen…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1947-1985

  Reference

  WO 341

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  War Office: Boy Messenger Friendly Society and War Office School: Records

  This series consists of records of the War Office Boy Messenger Friendly Society (WOBMFS) and War Office School. The series contains correspondence, programmes of activities and other records of the society and school.The three volumes in the series …

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1906-1921

  Reference

  WO 371

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  War Office: Director of Artillery, later Director of Royal Artillery: Reports and...

  This series consists chiefly of Reports and appreciations on the defence of coasts and fortresses at home and overseas, prepared for the Director. They have been collected from a variety of sources, and the majority date from the 1930s and 1940s. The…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1892-1969

  Reference

  WO 196

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  War Office: Long Service and Good Conduct Awards, Registers

  This series comprises registers of candidates noted for, and recipients of, the Long Service and Good Conduct awards.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1831-1979

  Reference

  WO 102

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  War Office: Military Intelligence section 9 (MI9), Escape and Evasion maps, Second...

  The material represents the UK Ministry of Defence's record set of escape and evasion maps produced by MI9 between 1940 and 1945. The set is the most comprehensive collection of MI9 maps known to exist but in itself is incomplete and copies have been…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1940-1982

  Reference

  WO 418