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Papers concerning the "Amethyst Incident" [or "Yangtze Incident"] and papers of Rear Admiral Sir David Scott
Papers of Admiral Sir Algernon U. Willis
Includes material relating to Willis' naval career, including material relating to World War Two
Papers of Admiral Sir Frederick Parham
Album from HMS Malaya and a recording of Parham's reminiscences.
Papers of Admiral Sir Ralph Alan Bevan Edwards
Diaries and other papers
Papers of Air Marshal Sir William Dickson
Papers and photographs mainly relating to his service as Chief of Air Staff (1953-56), Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff (1956-59), and Chief of the Defence Staff (1958-59).
Papers of Dame Norma Major
Comprising correspondence; engagement diaries and files; photograph albums and loose photographs; and audio visual material.
Papers of Douglas E Ritchie and Noel Newsome
Papers relating to their work in European Service of the BBC during World War II.
Papers of Piotr Leonidovich Kapitza
The material was mainly collected by Professor David Schoenberg while he was writing the Royal Society Memoir of Kapitza in 1985. Régis Brun provided additional correspondence to, from and about Kapitza in 2007. This is a small collection of papers, pamphlets, letters and extracts from published sources relating to Kapitza. It includes xerox copies.
Papers of Rear Admiral Henry Hamilton Beamish, Rear Admiral Tufton Percy Hamilton Beamish, Lord Chelwood of Lewes (Tufton Victor Hamilton Beamish) and some earlier family material
Papers of the Petrophysical Institute Committee
Minutes, reports and papers
Patient Pioneers Oral Histories
Comprising oral history interviews with five patients who underwent treatment for infertility in the 1980s and 1990s (IVF and other fertility treatments). The patients were treated at Bourn Hall and other fertility clinics.
Personal Papers of Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Galloway
This collection consists of correspondence with colleagues from the Eighth Army, historians and key figures from World War II.
Philip Noel-Baker Associated
Photographs by Yousuf Karsh
Photographs from World War II
Official wartime British photographs, including the Quebec, Cairo and Teheran Conferences and Chiang Kai Shek.
Photographs taken by Lieutenant R W A Ivermee, RAF
Powell Associated Papers
Material distinct from Enoch Powell's own papers as it has a different provenance (it was not maintained with Powell's own archive) and cannot be considered as having been generated by the same processes as Powell's papers.
Press Cuttings about Sir Robert Mowbray
Albums of press cuttings about Sir Robert's political career. A few menus are included in the albums.
Press Photographs
The collection comprises press photographs of the Royal Family; the Churchill family; World War II including the liberation of the concentration camp at Belsen. Many of the photographs have caption information on the back plus press agency stamps.
R V Jones Associated Papers
Reminiscences of Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Gretton
Unpublished memoirs of Admiral Gretton, based on his occasional diaries, photo albums, naval papers and family histories, and particularly concentrating on the earlier and later years of Gretton's career.
"Scottish Soldier": the Autobiography of Major-General Douglas Wimberley
Churchill Archives Centre holds excerpts from volume one and a complete copy of volume two of the autobiography. Subjects covered include Wimberley's service in the First World War, between the wars and during the Second World War.
Selected Correspondence of Marshal of the RAF 1st Lord Trenchard
Xeroxed material used by Captain Stephen Roskill for his book "Hankey, Man of Secrets", consisting of Trenchard's correspondence with Winston Churchill, 1st Lord Hankey and Sir Samuel Wilson over air defence, particularly as relating to naval forces, and papers on his agreement with Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes over relations between the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy.
Sir Arthur Pedder's Memoirs of World War II
'Sir Warren Fisher, Head of the Civil Service 1919 - 1939'
PhD thesis by Eunan O'Halpin in the course of which O'Halpin consulted and interviewed people who had known Fisher including his son, colleagues and associates. Includes letters from and interviews with contemporaries of Fisher.