History of Room 40 and the Government Code and Cypher School, 1925-02 - 1959-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CLKE 3
Scope and Contents
Includes: draft typescript of the history, with a list of documents used by Clarke, with notes on individuals mentioned in the history, Admiralty dockets relating to the Battle of Jutland and publications about Jutland; letter from Sir [James] Alfred Ewing [formerly in charge of the Admiralty department dealing with enemy cipher] agreeing to join a club for former Room 40 members.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-02 - 1959-03
Creator
- From the Fonds: Clarke, William Francis, 1883 - 1961 (Intelligence Officer) (Person)
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
Date information
DateText: The majority of folios date from Jan 1949-59.
Finding aid date
2005-02-16 09:09:40.123000+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk