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Broome, John Egerton, 1901 - 1985 (Captain)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1901 - 1985

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Libel action, Broome vs Cassell and Co Limited and Irving, 1968-08 - 1972-08

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 19
Scope and Contents

Includes evidence by SWR, judgements in the High Court, Court of Appeal and House of Lords, on legal action brought by Captain John Broome against David Irving for his book "The Destruction of Convoy PQ17".

Dates: 1968-08 - 1972-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Jackie Broome

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRME
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers mainly relating to a libel action against David Irving and Cassell and Co Ltd over the publication of "The Destruction of Convoy PQ 17".
With a photograph album of Louis Egerton Broome, 1900-10.

Dates: 1942 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Sir Angus Cunninghame Graham

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ANCG
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise signals, letters and miscellaneous papers relating to Admiral Cunninghame Graham's Naval service in both world wars and the inter-war period; his correspondence with Professor Arthur Marder and his correspondence on the subject of the libel action brought by Captain Jack Broome, RN, against David Irving for his book on convoy PQ 17; and papers, press-cuttings and recollections dating from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.

Dates: 1913 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.