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First World War (1914-1918)

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 1510 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 01 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/190-191
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on Gallipoli landings [typescript copy].

Dates: 01 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/192
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on position on 30 Apr. Troops resting and entrenching, slight advance by ANZAC Corps, shelling of Chanak by HMS "Lord Nelson" [typescript copy].

Dates: 01 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/193-195
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on landing between Cape Tekeh and Cape Helles [typescript copy].

Dates: 01 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 02 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/196
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report that the Army was consolidating its positions, preparing for advance [typescript copy].

Dates: 02 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 02 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/197-198
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on Gallipoli landings [typescript copy, annotated "read to Cabinet"].

Dates: 02 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 02 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/199
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on Turkish counter attack on night of 1-2 May [typescript copy].

Dates: 02 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 [May] 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/200
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report from Submarine E.14 [typescript copy].

Dates: 03 [May] 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/202-203
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on naval and military operations [typescript copy].

Dates: 04 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/204
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Telegram from Russian Ministry of Marine, Petrograd to Admiralty, on Russian Black Sea Fleet support for the Allies in the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

Dates: 04 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 05 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/205
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on naval and military operations [typescript copy].

Dates: 05 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 07 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/206
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on naval and military operations [typescript copy].

Dates: 07 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 11 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/207-209
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on steps taken to protect the Fleet from German submarines [typescript copy].

Dates: 11 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 11 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/210
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Telegram from C. in C., East Indies, Port Said, to Admiralty, on possible location of German oil store for submarines [typescript copy].

Dates: 11 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 11 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/211
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Telegram from Admiral Superintendent, Malta to Admiralty, report on hostile submarines operating in the Eastern Mediterranean [typescript copy].

Dates: 11 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 12 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/212
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Telegram from Admiral Superintendent, Malta to Admiralty, on search for German submarine off Malta [typescript copy].

Dates: 12 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 12 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/213
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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to General Sir Ian Hamilton, praising the Army's achievements in the Gallipoli Landings and reporting that a further Army Corps would be sent out to him as requested [typescript copy].

Dates: 12 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 12 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/214
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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, hoping that he would not be discouraged by the recall of HMS "Queen Elizabeth". Stating that the two Monitors that were being sent out could go anywhere, and were the last word in bombarding vessels. "I am determined to support you and the army in every way to the end of your task and I am quit sure that the result will amply repay the sacrifices and anxieties" [typescript copy].

Dates: 12 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 12 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/215-216
Scope and Contents Telegram from Admiralty to Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, reporting that two more infantry divisions were to be sent out, and that the presence of German submarines in Turkish waters made it undesirable to expose "Queen Elizabeth", which was to sail for home at once with all despatch and utmost secrecy. and that instead he would have the older battleships "Exmouth" and "Venerable", and that the two new Monitors "Admiral Farragut" and "Stonewall Jackson" would be sent out before...
Dates: 12 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/217
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Telegram from French Ministry of Marine, Paris to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, thanks for praise of Rear-Admiral Guepratte. Stating that because of the increase of the French Fleet in the Dardanelles they were putting the French forces under Vice-Admiral Nicol, promoted from today, and therefore junior to the British Vice Admiral John De Robeck [typescript copy].

Dates: 13 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/218
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck to Admiralty, reporting loss of HMS "Goliath", attacked by Destroyers and sunk by two torpedoes [typescript copy].

Dates: 13 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/219
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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles. Stating that the moment for an independent Naval attempt to force the Narrows had passed and would not arise again, and that his role was to support the Army "in its costly but sure advance" [typescript copy].

Dates: 13 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/220
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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Major-General Archibald Paris, Naval Division, Gallipoli, stating that officer casualties should be filled by promotion from lower ranks and from the ranks [typescript copy].

Dates: 13 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 14 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/223
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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, appreciating need to withdraw HMS "Queen Elizabeth" and to alter the composition of his squadron, urgently requesting submarines for the Sea of Marmora and more River Class destroyers to deal with enemy submarines [typescript copy].

Dates: 14 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 14 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/224
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Admiralty telegram from WSC to Major General [Archibald] Paris with instructions for the retrieval of rifles from dead and wounded men "We are literally at the end of our store of charger loading rifles".Carbon typescript.

Dates: 14 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 14 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/65/225
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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck to Admiralty, reporting that HMS "Queen Elizabeth" would leave for Britain on 15 May, and that he was transferring his flag temporarily to HMS "Dublin" [typescript copy].

Dates: 14 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: Open