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Army personnel

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

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 Fonds

The Papers of Sir Henry Willink

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WILL
Scope and Contents

Personal papers and memoirs

Dates: 1914 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Sir Peter de la Billière

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PDLB
Scope and Contents

Papers comprising correspondence, manuscripts of books, lectures, photographs, slides and press cuttings relating to his entire army career and his work carried out since retirement.

Dates: 1959 - 2001
Conditions Governing Access: Closed
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"The Problem of the Army" and army reform, 1881 - 1947-12

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/1/19
Scope and Contents Memoranda, notes and articles on War Office and army reform relating to LSA's series of articles for the Times, The Problem of the Army, including: account by LSA of writing the articles and his subsequent involvement in reform; extract from speech by Major-General Sir Frederick Roberts on improving the army (1881); notes on colonial forces, particularly in South Africa; annotated reprint of the articles; outline by 2nd Lord Esher [Chairman of the War Office Reconstitution Committee, earlier...
Dates: 1881 - 1947-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Times articles on army reform, 1903-02 - 1903-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/1/20
Scope and Contents

Press-cuttings of articles written by LSA for the Times, The Problem of the Army.

Dates: 1903-02 - 1903-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Transcript of interview: Nicholas Cocking, 2004

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 97
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2004
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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War letters L - Z, 1914-09 - 1916-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/3/4
Scope and Contents Letters to LSA from correspondents including: General Sir Henry Wilson [Assistant Chief of General Staff, Expeditionary Forces in France] on subjects including his opposition to the Dardanelles Campaign, the Balkans, chances of Bulgaria joining the war, the lack of political leadership, and the failure to break the German line on the Western Front (13); [Amelius] Mark Lockwood [earlier Mark Wood]; George Lloyd, describing events at the Dardanelles, and on action to be taken if Bulgaria...
Dates: 1914-09 - 1916-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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War letters (unfiled), 1914-05 - 1916-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/3/5
Scope and Contents Letters to LSA from correspondents including: [Joseph] Austen Chamberlain on compromising with the Government over federalism for Ulster [Northern Ireland] and the poor promotion prospects for LSA as a Unionist in David Lloyd-George's Government (2); Hamar Greenwood on LSA's recruitment scheme; Frederick Oliver on the collapse of the Government and on the Liberals raising the question of National Service (4); George Lloyd on where he would be useful following the end of the Dardanelles...
Dates: 1914-05 - 1916-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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