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Packer, Herbert Annesley, Sir, 1894 - 1962 (Knight, Admiral)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1894 - 1962

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Fonds

The Papers of Admiral Sir Herbert Packer

Reference Code: GBR/0014/PCKR
Scope and Contents

The papers consist mainly of letters written during the course of Packer's naval career at sea 1912-1945, first to his father, then to his wife Joy, to whom many letters were written during the Second World War when they were apart for long stretches of time. It is a very interesting collection both from a naval and a personal point of view.

Dates: 1912 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.