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Clarke, Arthur Wellesley, 1898 - 1985 (Captain Royal Navy)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1898 - 1985

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Fonds

The Papers of Captain Arthur Clarke

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AWCL
Scope and Contents This collection includes the official and private log books he compiled during the period while he was a midshipman, with fine plans and sketches, perhaps the most interesting of which are those relating to the Dardanelles campaign. The collection also contains a number of photograph albums showing the life of these very young officers - Clarke and his contemporaries - during this period. The collection is completed with Captain Clarke's two-volume biography which describes, as well as his...
Dates: 1898 - 1974
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.