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Merchant shipping

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Essay on the defence of seaborne trade, c 1933

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WDVS 2/4
Scope and Contents

Essay submitted by Davis for the Royal United Services Institute Gold Medal competition.

Dates: c 1933
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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Leader’s Reception: North Wales, 1988-10-17

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/68
Scope and Contents

Questions answered by NK on subjects including: housing; the trades union ban in GCHQ; the timing of the Party Conference; funding for Wales; share ownership; the role of the unions in the Labour Party; financial support for students; pension policy; strengthening the shipping industry; the accountability of the security services; relations with Europe; the need for proportional representation.

Dates: 1988-10-17
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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Opinions on the Adelaide Star, The majority of folios date from 1946-48.

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/41
Scope and Contents

Opinions by HL (from 1946 and 1948) with accompanying papers and correspondence on the case of the Adelaide Star (a cargo ship built in Denmark for the Blue Star Line but seized by German forces in 1940 before she could be delivered).

Dates: The majority of folios date from 1946-48.
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 File

Report of Standing Federation Committee on Intra-Regional Shipping in the West Indies, 1957

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HAIS 5/11
Scope and Contents

Includes papers, telegrams and correspondence with the Colonial Office on the report.

Dates: 1957
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
 Fonds

The Papers of Sir George Binney

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

Papers comprising correspondence, official reports and press cuttings.
With correspondence and notes of Ralph Barker, author of 'The Blockade Busters', 1974-80.
Mainly in English, with some items in Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish and French.

Dates: 1939 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Sir Norman Leslie

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

Papers about merchant shipping convoys during the First World War
With a letter from Cecilia Mary Leslie about her father's work, 1978

Dates: 1933 - 1978
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.