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General records of the Government Code and Cypher School
href="HW-d1-c49">HW 49; Papers on writing of the history of British signals intelligence HW 50; Papers relating to comsec editing of Winston Churchill's 'The Second World War'
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- 1914-1979
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Memorandum by de Grey of 17 August 1949. Includes incomplete copy of covering letter...
Memorandum by de Grey of 17 August 1949. Includes incomplete copy of covering letter and photograph of Nigel de Grey. An incisive and hard-hitting survey of the over-all organisation of GC&CS and of British Sigint in general during World War II w…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939 Sep 01 - 1949 Aug 17
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- HW 50/50
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- Series
Government Code and Cypher School and Government Communications Headquarters: Records...
This series contains records produced during the production of the History of British Signals Intelligence in World War II (now preserved in HW 11).
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914-1954
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- HW 50
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Stockholm; 1. Intelligence via PER from a Swedish airman Stockholm; 2. Naval intelligence...
Stockholm; 1. Intelligence via PER from a Swedish airman Stockholm; 2. Naval intelligence from VALER.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1942 June 24
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- HW 15/50/50
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Intelligence - Use and Handling of German Army and Air Force High-grade. Notes on...
Intelligence - Use and Handling of German Army and Air Force High-grade. Notes on the use of ENIGMA intelligence in 'BMP' reporting on German air defences and fighter reaction in support of Allied bombing operations. Also notes on signals between GC&…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1941 Jul 01 - 1944 Nov 26
- Reference
- HW 50/58
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Liaison between Berkeley Street and Washington. Mainly correspondence on crypt matters
Liaison between Berkeley Street and Washington. Mainly correspondence on crypt matters
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1945 Jan 02 - 1945 Aug 11
- Reference
- HW 53/50
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Catalogue of Party Histories and Other Supporting Papers Prepared for the GC&CS Histories....
Catalogue of Party Histories and Other Supporting Papers Prepared for the GC&CS Histories. List of the various histories to be written with key topics
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1914 Aug 01 - 1945 Aug 31
- Reference
- HW 50/3
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BRUSA [British-US Sigint Communications network in the Far East] and Negotiations...
BRUSA [British-US Sigint Communications network in the Far East] and Negotiations with America, Autumn 1943 to mid-October 1944. These notes cover relations with the US Navy on Sigint collection, crypt processing and reporting against the Japanese na…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1943 Nov 07 - 1944 Nov 21
- Reference
- HW 50/12
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Enemy exploitation of British Army WTI (wireless telegraphy intelligence): miscellaneous...
Enemy exploitation of British Army WTI (wireless telegraphy intelligence): miscellaneous reports and correspondence
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1944 Feb 12 - 1945 Apr 04
- Reference
- HW 40/50
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GC&CS Administration (building programme, maintenance, welfare and medical, transport,...
GC&CS Administration (building programme, maintenance, welfare and medical, transport, billeting, administration, requisitioning of WRNS quarters, WRNS outstations). Notes with references to original files
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939 Oct 26 - 1945 Sep 30
- Reference
- HW 50/6
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Japanese Naval Cyphers and Ransuuban. Historical notes on the introduction by the...
Japanese Naval Cyphers and Ransuuban. Historical notes on the introduction by the Japanese Navy of a new regionally allocated strip key cypher (Ransuuban)
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1944 Nov 01 - 1945 Aug 05
- Reference
- HW 50/73
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Dossiers on Cheadle and Outstations. Historical notes and personnel statistics on...
Historical notes and personnel statistics on RAF Cheadle, the intercept station responsible for interception and reporting on German Air Force activity (see also HW 2)
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1927 Feb 26 - 1944 Sep 30
- Reference
- HW 50/84
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Criticisms of GC&CS Notes with source references on external and internal criticism...
Criticisms of GC&CS Notes with source references on external and internal criticism of GC&CS Service dissatisfaction, Naval Section criticism concerning difficulties in obtaining staff, miscellaneous criticism by Admiralty
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939 Dec 16 - 1947 Feb 22
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- HW 50/18
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RAF Y France 1939-1940. AASF [Advanced Air Strike Force] Y Section Organisation and...
AASF Y Section formed Cheadle September 1939; arrived Fismes (Marne) 17/9/1939 with intercept, crypt and WTI (analysis) in support of AASF (AOC AVM Playfair) and D/F stations at Breteuil (south of Amiens) and Bar-sur-Seine; 20/1/1940 at Lira; May 194…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939 Sep 14 - 1941 Apr 03
- Reference
- HW 50/46
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Manual of Military Intelligence in the Field: Pamphlet No 5, 1939. Manual on conduct...
Manual of Military Intelligence in the Field: Pamphlet No 5, 1939. Manual on conduct of Sigint in the field
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939 Jan 01 - 1939 Dec 31
- Reference
- HW 50/41
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Middle East and North Africa - CBME [Combined Bureau Middle East]. Notes, extracts...
Middle East and North Africa - CBME [Combined Bureau Middle East]. Notes, extracts and dossier apparently collected for historical purposes. Dossier of evidence from CBME files, GC&CS miscellaneous papers and Middle East 'Y' Boards and Committee …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1924 Mar 01 - 1945 Apr 19
- Reference
- HW 50/30
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Estonian Liaison. Specimen mailing of traffic, known as 'Waddington Special' between...
'Waddington Special' appears to be Estonian intercept of Russian naval and military communications, forwarded on to GC&CS by Warrant Officer W G Swanborough, who made an initial liaison visit to Estonia in 1931 (see also HW 61/47 and 48)
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1932 Sep 27 - 1933 Nov 01
- Reference
- HW 61/50
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Army and Air Force Sigint Organisation for Western Front (chronological summaries...
Army and Air Force Sigint Organisation for Western Front (chronological summaries of Q/2006, Q/2007, Q/2045 and of various 'Q' and MI8 records). Notes on preparations, June 1942 - June 1944; organisational changes of the GC&CS sections after D-Da…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1942 Jun 14 - 1945 Apr 30
- Reference
- HW 50/32
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Japanese Naval Section, Autumn 1943 to Autumn 1944. Gists/extracts (with source references)...
Japanese Naval Section, Autumn 1943 to Autumn 1944. Gists/extracts (with source references) of main events with notes and additions by Birch
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1943 Oct 26 - 1944 Nov 27
- Reference
- HW 50/17
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Dossier on SIXTA. Historical notes on the development of WTI (analysis of enemy communications...
Dossier on SIXTA. Historical notes on the development of WTI (analysis of enemy communications structure and activity) culminating in the establishment of the SIXTA Section at Bletchley Park, which concentrated primarily on German Army and Air Force …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939 Sep 01 - 1945 Apr 30
- Reference
- HW 50/66