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The original Charter of Room 40, 1914-11-08 - 1914-11-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CLKE 2

Scope and Contents

Draft minute drawn up by [Edward Marsh, Private Secretary to Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty] and annotated by Churchill and [?] Admiral of the Fleet 1st Lord Fisher [1st Sea Lord] drawing up the system for continuous monitoring and analysis of de-coded German signals, with memorandum from the director of naval intelligence, Captain [William] Reginald Hall, to Vice-Admiral Henry Oliver, Chief of Admiralty War Staff, adding his proposals.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-11-08 - 1914-11-09

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

1 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2005-02-16 09:09:09.310000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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