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(Untitled), 24 Aug 1914

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/44/82

Scope and Contents

Draft telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to the Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, [Admiral Sir John Jellicoe], on bad military news from France, asking Jellicoe to consider the possibility of Germany controlling Calais and the French coasts. [Hand-written copy, initialled by WSC].

Dates

  • Creation: 24 Aug 1914

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Bibliography

Published: Winston S Churchill : Companion Volume III, Part 1, p.51

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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