World War Two
Scope and Contents
World War Two principally consists of material documenting Scott's war service in the Royal Navy, from his initial appointment to HMS Broke to his commands in the Steam Gunboat Flotilla of the Coastal Forces, and papers relating to his writings on the war, mostly to The Battle of the Narrow Seas (1945). Included in the war service papers is material relating to Scott's work on camouflage design, to his interviews with a captured German naval officer, and photographs and sketches.
Creator
- From the Fonds: Scott, Sir Peter Markham, 1909-1989 (Knight, painter, ornithologist and broadcaster) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some items are restricted at the discretion of the Keeper of Manuscripts.
Language of Materials
English
- Box: P. M. Scott B50 - B95 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: P. M. Scott, B1 - B24 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: P. M. Scott, B25 - B49 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: P. M. Scott B50 - B95 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: P. M. Scott, B96 - B129 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: P. M. Scott, B130 - B148 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: P. M. Scott, B149 - B178 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: P. M. Scott, B179 - B201 (Mixed Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
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