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The Papers of Randolph Churchill
The Papers of Rear-Admiral Clarence Howard-Johnston
Copies of letters by Howard-Johnston describing his wartime service, including his work as Director of the Anti-U-Boat Division, and as captain of HMS Bermuda, with the British Pacific Fleet (1947). Subjects include: Cabinet Anti-U-Boat meetings; difficulties with the lack of understanding at the Admiralty of anti-U-Boat operations; German success in evading Asdic; service with Admiral Sir Denis Boyd [Commander-in-Chief, British Pacific Fleet].
The Papers of Rear-Admiral Edmund Nicholas Poland
Memoirs of HMS Vernon, 1872-1986
HMS Vernon, at Portsmouth, was a torpedo training ship, 1872-6, and the Royal Navy's Torpedo Branch, 1876-1986
The Papers of Rear Admiral Frederick Peter Scourse
Comprising an unpublished memoir entitled "Sea-Change: A personal account of a career in naval and defence engineering in the late 20th century", and letters, documents and photographs relating to Scourse's career in the Royal Navy.
The Papers of Rear-Admiral Iain Maclean
The papers chiefly consist of a series of lectures and papers on marine engineering written by Maclean after the Second World War, also including a small number of pocket diaries and some biographical material.
The Papers of Rear-Admiral John Adams
The collection primarily consists of papers relating to Adams' involvement with submarine warfare and includes papers on anti-submarine warfare and the Admiralty underwater weapons establishment.
The Papers of Rear-Admiral Malcolm Walter St Leger Searle
The Searle papers comprise the reminiscences of Admiral Searle of his service as a gunnery expert before and during the Second World War.
The Papers of Rear-Admiral Sir Anthony Miers
Papers comprising lectures, official reports and correspondence, mainly about Second World War naval operations in the Mediterranean and the Pacific, 1941-5, and the Cyprus Emergency, 1955-9.
The Papers of Rear-Admiral Sir Anthony Wass Buzzard
The Papers of (Reginald) Hugh Hickling
This small collection relates to a personal memoir written by Hickling recalling the final days of British rule in South Arabia (1964-67) recalling his time as Legal Adviser to the High Commissioner in Aden and South Arabia [later Yemen]. Hickling wrote the memoir in 1973-4 while waiting for a Foreign Office posting. It has not been published.
The Papers of Reginald Maudling
These files contain constituency correspondence.
The Papers of Reginald McKenna
The Papers of Reginald Victor Jones
This collections comprises correspondence; papers relating to awards and honours; wartime documents including copies of the Air Scientific Intelligence reports he wrote during WWII, copies of intelligence reports he received, and captured German documents; papers relating to Jones' research topics and scientific interests; publications; conferences, lectures, and speeches.
The Papers of Rhys Probert
The material at Churchill Archives Centre comprises a complete run of Probert's official correspondence and also associated papers and publications.
The Papers of Richard Keynes
The papers include: correspondence from the 1960s to the 2000s, with some papers relating to the Anti-Submarine Experimental Establishment (1942) and naval radar research (1944-45); volumes of notes on experiments from 1947 to 1979; research papers and data files from the late 1970s to 1990s.
The Papers of Richard Stanton-Jones
The papers comprise research notes on aircraft, rockets and hovercraft; diaries; correspondence; articles; lecture notes; photographs; and press cuttings.
The Papers of Richard Thorpe
Papers relating to a biography of Alec Douglas-Home, comprising a manuscript of the book with drafts, notes, correspondence, transcripts of interviews, press cuttings and copies of original documents.
The Papers of Robert Rhodes James
This collection relates to Rhodes James' research and writings on the 1915 Dardanelles Campaign. The collection includes Rhodes James' research notes and correspondence plus material he collected about Gallipoli including a significant number of contemporary photographs and newspaper cuttings and rare printed material.
The Papers of Robert Ryder
Signals from the raid on St Nazaire
The Papers of Robert White
This collection consists of correspondence between Robert White and Lady Franklin, as well as others, and published books about the expeditions to find Sir John Franklin in the 1850s.
The Papers of Ronald Lewin
Papers and correspondence relating to his books on World War II. The papers are mostly organised round the different books that Ronald Lewin published and, for the most part, comprise correspondence with Lewin or his notes from interviews with people who were colleagues of the military leaders about whom he wrote or who worked in operations he was describing.
The Papers of Rosalind Franklin
The Papers of Rowland Kenney and Kit Kenney
Comprising official papers, correspondence and notebooks mainly relating to Norway and Finland.
The papers focus on Rowland Kenney's work in Norway during the two World Wars and on Kit Kenney's work in Finland and Norway during the Second World War.
The Papers of Roy Pilgrim
Mr Pilgrim's notes on Operation Crossroads.
The Papers of Russell Hardy
Material relating to Russell Hardy's campaign for a National Churchill Day, including material on Second World War Resistance movements and a memorial to Ivor Novello.