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Found in 1120 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 05 Sep 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/16/16-17
Scope and Contents "Weekly Intelligence Commentary no. 55" from the War Office General Staff. Covers 29 August to 5 September 1940 and divided into sections on: 1. Germany: a) possible use of gliders; b) distribution of German divisions; 2. Italy and Italian possessions; 3. Balkan States and Turkey: a) Turkey; b) Greece; c) Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; d) Hungary; e) Bulgaria; f) Romania; 4. Americas (expansion of the US army);...
Dates: 05 Sep 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 12 Sep 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/16/18-19
Scope and Contents "Weekly Intelligence Commentary no. 56" from the War Office General Staff. Covers 5 to 12 September 1940 and divided into sections on: 1. Germany a) information on invasion of the United Kingdom; b) motorization in the German Army; 2. Italy and Italian possessions; 3. Balkan States and Turkey: a) Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; b) Greece; c) Rumania [Romania], Bulgaria and Hungary; 4. Aden and the Aden...
Dates: 12 Sep 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 19 Sep 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/16/20-24
Scope and Contents "Weekly Intelligence Commentary no. 57" from the War Office General Staff. Covers 12 to 19 September 1940 and divided into sections on: 1. Germany: a) invasion of the United Kingdom; b) re-organisation of the German Army; c) artificial smoke screen in invasion; d) the attack on Waalhaven, Rotterdam [Netherlands] (from a German Air Force Journal); e) mobile troops in the Battle of France (from the German press); f) distribution of German divisions; 2. Italy and Italian possessions; 3. Balkan...
Dates: 19 Sep 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 26 Sep 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/16/25-31
Scope and Contents "Weekly Intelligence Commentary no. 58" from the War Office General Staff. Covers 19 to 26 September 1940 and divided into sections on: 1. Germany: a) invasion of the United Kingdom; b) activities in South-East Europe; c) "German sentiments towards this country"; d) "Changes in the art of war" (from the German press); e) fortifications 696, 678 and 699 (from the German press), "A Report on how the Engineers broke through the Maginot Line"; f) distribution of German divisions; 2. Italy and...
Dates: 26 Sep 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 29 Jun 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/26/79
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Letter from Count Paul Metternich (German Embassy, 9 Carlton House Terrace, [London]) to WSC agreeing to arrange for him to see the [German army] manoeuvres.

Dates: 29 Jun 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Jul 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/27/7
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Letter from Count Paul Metternich (German Embassy, London) to WSC conveying the Kaiser's invitation to the manoeuvres and parade of the German army near Breslau. Signed carbon typescript annotated by Metternich.

Dates: 24 Jul 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Aug 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/27/22
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Letter from Richard Haldane [later Lord Haldane] (War Office) to WSC explaining that he his not going to the German army manoeuvres because he would have to mount a horse. Advises WSC what to wear at the manoeuvres.

Dates: 18 Aug 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Aug 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/27/23
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Letter from Count Paul Metternich (German Embassy, [London]) to WSC on the arrangements for WSC's visit to the German army manoeuvres. Signed typescript.

Dates: 18 Aug 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 11 Aug 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/27/24
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Letter from Count Freidrich von der Schulenberg (German Embassy, [London]) to WSC on the arrangements for WSC's and Frederick Guest's visit to the German army manoeuvres. Gives advice on suitable dress. Signed typescript.

Dates: 11 Aug 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 27 Dec 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/27/75
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Letter from ?Count Paul Metternich (German Embassy, 9 Carlton House Terrace, [London]) to WSC informing him that there is no objection to his writing direct to the Kaiser to thank him [for photographs of the German army manoeuvres].

Dates: 27 Dec 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 29 Dec 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/27/76
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Letter from WSC (Colonial Office) to the Kaiser thanking him for photographs of the German army manoeuvres and offering to send him a copy of his life of Lord Randolph Churchill. Unsigned copy in WSC's hand.

Dates: 29 Dec 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Sep 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/28/1-11
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Report by Richard Haldane [later Lord Haldane] to [King Edward VII] on his visit to Berlin [Germany] including accounts of conversations with the Kaiser and others on military and naval policy, Free Trade and relations between Britain, Germany and France. Typescript.

Dates: 02 Sep 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Jan 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/33/10
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Letter from T C Horsfall (Swanscoe Park, near Macclesfield, [Cheshire]) to WSC arguing that medical insurance has proved more useful to the working class in Germany than old age pensions.

Dates: 24 Jan 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Mar 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/33/34
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Letter from Charles A'court Repington (29 Victoria Road, Kensington, [London]) to WSC on Repington's report of the German army manoeuvres.

Dates: 05 Mar 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Aug 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/35/12-13
Scope and Contents Letter from ? Paul Schoeberg (W.Behren-Strasse 62, [Berlin, Germany]) to WSC on: the copy of the life of Lord Randolph Churchill which WSC sent him; the current slowness of business being blamed by many people in England on free trade in Germany; the unpopularity in Turkey of the Dette Publique and the Regie des Tabacs and what the attitude of the "Powers" should be to this issue; Schoeberg's forthcoming trip to see the Baghdad Railway [Iraq]. Typescript copy of this letter at CHAR...
Dates: 13 Aug 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), c 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/74/88
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Letter from Sir Alfred Yarrow to Lord Fisher [earlier Sir John Fisher] enclosing an estimate of the German capacity for building submarines [see CHAR 2/74/89] and suggesting that the Germans are devoting all their ship-building resources to this. Typescript copy.

Dates: c 1915
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), c 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/74/89
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"Estimate by Sir Alfred Yarrow of the probable German means of constructing submarines". Typescript copy. Sent with CHAR 2/74/88.

Dates: c 1915
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 29 Dec 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/36/50-51
Scope and Contents Letter from WSC (Board of Trade) to Herbert Asquith [later Lord Oxford and Asquith] agreeing that Harold Tennant should replace Sir Hudson Kearley at the Board of Trade and enclosing the report of the trade unionists who went to Germany to study unemployment insurance and labour exchanges. Advocates following the German example with a large programme of social legislation to underpin existing voluntary agencies; in particular: labour exchanges and unemployed insurance, infirmity insurance, a...
Dates: 29 Dec 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Feb 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/38/2-3
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Letter from T C Horsfall (Swanscoe Park, near Macclesfield, [Cheshire]) to WSC on the powers of beugermeisters in Germany and the possibility of introducing a system of paid mayors into Britain. Advocates the formation of the municipal and local civil service into one large body. Encloses his paper on The Government of Manchester [see CHAR 2/38/4]. Signed and annotated typescript.

Dates: 18 Feb 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Mar 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/39/29
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Letter from Count Paul von Wolff-Metternich (German Embassy, 9 Carlton House Terrace, London) to WSC reporting Chancellor Bulow's speech in the Reichstag stating that Germany's naval armament is purely for defensive purposes.

Dates: 02 Mar 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Sep 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/39/85
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Letter from [WSC] to Sir Edward Grey [later Lord Grey of Fallodon] enclosing a note of his conversation with Count Paul von Wolff-Metternich [see CHAR 2/39/86-92] and asking whether he should take this line when he visits Germany. States that he does not intend to make a special effort to discuss politics whilst there. Typescript copy.

Dates: 09 Sep 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Sep 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/39/86-92
Scope and Contents Report by [WSC] to [Sir Edward Grey, later Lord Grey of Fallodon] of his conversation with Count Paul von Wolff-Metternich [the German Ambassador]. Refers briefly to WSC's plans to visit Germany and see labour exchanges and the army manoeuvres, and to the situation between the Government and the House of Lords and the prospects for a General Election. Followed by lengthier considerations of: German naval armament and the German claim that it had been exaggerated by the British Government in...
Dates: 09 Sep 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 01 May 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/42/10
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Letter from Otto Ernst Niemeyer (Treasury) to Edward Marsh enclosing and commenting on notes on taxes levied by the Empire and the Federal States in Germany [see CHAR 2/42/11-12].

Dates: 01 May 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 01 May 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/42/11-12
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Notes by Otto Ernst Niemeyer on taxes levied by the Empire and the Federal States in Germany. Sent with CHAR 2/42/10.

Dates: 01 May 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [1909]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/42/86
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Part of a memorandum on duties on manufactured imports in France and Germany. Typescript.

Dates: [1909]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open