Fisher, John Arbuthnot, 1841-1920 (1st Baron Fisher of Kilverstone and Admiral of the Fleet)
Person
Biography
John Arbuthnot Fisher (1841-1920), 1st Baron Fisher; Admiral of the Fleet
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
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Sir Winston Churchill's letters to Lady Churchill, 1916-01 - 1916-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 2/9
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: Churchill’s frustration with the direction of the war; the importance of Clementine keeping up relations with David Lloyd George [Minister of Munitions]; Churchill’s new battalion, the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers, with ‘Archie’ [Archibald Sinclair, later 1st Lord Thurso] as his second in command; Churchill’s disillusionment with Herbert Asquith [Prime Minister, later 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith]; slow progress on ‘the caterpillars’ [tanks] recommended by Churchill in his...
Dates:
1916-01 - 1916-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
With the exception of the staff wages books in CSCT 9/1, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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- Subject: Dardanelles campaign (1915-1916) X