Copy of broadcast by the First Sea Lord, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, leaving New Zealand after a visit, 8 April 1956, 1956-04
Scope and Contents
Naval correspondence, reports and photograph albums relating to the naval career of Villiers and his father, Rear Admiral Edward Cecil Villiers. (Edward Cecil Villiers, 1866-1939, served in Naval Intelligence Depart 1903-1905; he was Captain of the RN College, Greenwich, 1906-1908; of Actæon Torpedo School Ship, 1912; Rear-Admiral retired, 1917; after retirement continued to serve as Rear-Admiral in HMS Actæon until end of the war; commanded the flotillas defending the estuary of the Thames and the Port of London for the whole duration of the War)
Dates
- Creation: 1956-04
Creator
- From the Fonds: Villiers, Edward Cecil, 1866 - 1939 (Rear Admiral) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Villiers, John Michael, Sir, 1907 - 1990 (Knight, Vice Admiral) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Churchill Archives.
Extent
1 item(s) (1 gathering in envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2003-02-07 13:17:40+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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