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(Untitled), 29 Aug 1914 - 01 Nov 1914

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/43/145-148

Scope and Contents

Letter from Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (Great Cumberland Place, London) to WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] on rumours that the Germans had taken a monastery close to Point de Galle in Ceylon [later Sri Lanka], disguising themselves as Buddhist priests. Includes covering note from Edward Heaton-Ellis [Assistant Director of Intelligence Division, Admiralty War Staff] stating that action had been taken.

Dates

  • Creation: 29 Aug 1914 - 01 Nov 1914

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Copyright: not known

Extent

3 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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