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Battle of Jutland (1916)

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

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 Fonds

The Papers of Vice-Admiral John Harper

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

Some papers relate to the compilation of the official record of the Battle of Jutland
With a list of the papers compiled by David Erskine, 1980.
Also includes biographical material.

Dates: 1875 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 File

"The Revd. Anthony Hungerford Pollen", 1915 - 1930-01-13

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PLLN 9/4/6/6
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of letters from the Revd. Anthony Hungerford Pollen RN, one of AHP's older brothers and a Naval chaplain serving on HMS Warspite at the Battle of Jutland. Filed together by Anthony Pollen with an original letter from R. G. Leigh to 'Bridget', dated 13th January 1930. With Anthony Pollen's notes and annotations on the letters.

Dates: 1915 - 1930-01-13
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With the exception of the correspondence between Anthony Pollen and Jon Sumida, which remains closed until 2029, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 File

Track chart showing the positions of HMS Southampton at the Battle of Jutland, 1916-05-31

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MRDN 1/1
Scope and Contents

Charles Marsden was Navigating Plotting Officer in HMS Southampton at the Battle of Jutland. He spent most of 31 May 1916 on the bridge of HMS Southampton and maintained the track chart. He was wounded during the action and the chart is marked with faint bloodstains.

Dates: 1916-05-31
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 File

Translation of Admiral Reinhard von Scheer's report on Jutland, 1916-08

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 3/5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Papers comprising diaries, correspondence, manuscripts of books, articles, lectures, broadcasts, preparatory notes, copies of original papers used in research, card indexes, subject files for the official naval history of the Second World War, press cuttings, microfilms and photographs.

Dates: 1916-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 File

Trophy of Jutland, 1916

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 3/14
Scope and Contents

'Blood money' (one ten shilling note and one sixpenny piece) paid to Midshipman (later Captain) A W Clarke.

Dates: 1916
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Typed version of account of the Battle of Jutland Bank in 8/4, 1916-05-31 - 1916-06-28

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/TGNH 8/5
Scope and Contents

Including diagrams of the battle, photographs of crew onboard HMS Valiant and cuttings from the Glasgow Herald, The Times and The Telegraph. Copy of "The Battle of Jutland Bank: The Dispatches of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe and Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty"”

Dates: 1916-05-31 - 1916-06-28
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With a few exceptions which are noted in the catalogue, the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 File

Vol. 4. Battle of Jutland, 1916-05-27 - 1916-12-26

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PLLN 3/4
Scope and Contents

Wartime articles kept by A.H.P.'s secretary.

Dates: 1916-05-27 - 1916-12-26
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With the exception of the correspondence between Anthony Pollen and Jon Sumida, which remains closed until 2029, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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W F Clarke's papers on Jutland, 1916-08 - 1981-08

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 3/6
Scope and Contents

Includes: schedule of decyphers held by Room 40 OB, Admiralty; Patrick Beesly's papers on cryptographic intelligence, German and British, 1981.

Dates: 1916-08 - 1981-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 File

War records and letters about the Easter Rising., 1916

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DRAX 1/50
Scope and Contents Papers, letters, naval signals, notes and press cuttings concerning the First World War, and letters concerning the Easter Rising. Including letters from Commander [later Rear-Admiral] Roger Bellairs, on subjects including torpedoes [incomplete], and letter from Roger Backhouse. Also includes letters from Drax's cousin Henry Ponsonby, engaged in active service, and letter from Horace Plunkett in Dublin on the rebellion in Ireland [the Easter Rising] with report on his experiences. Also...
Dates: 1916
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Series

World War I, 1916 - 1921

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FWCT 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs relating to the Battle of Jutland and correspondence on Fawcett's account of the battle.

Dates: 1916 - 1921
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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