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1. Add MS 54477

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HARPER PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 205). 1. ff. 1-111. 'Official Record of the Battle of Jutland 30th. May to 1st. June 1916'; 1919. Typewritten draft with amendments in pencil and red and blue ink. Some amendments and notes in Harper's autograph. For another copy see Add. 49019. 'H.P.1.', f. 1. 2. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1921
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 54477-54480

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Add MS 54477-54480
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HARPER PAPERS: papers of Vice-Admiral John Ernest Troyte Harper, M.V.O. (b.1874, d.1949), relating to the Official Record of the Battle of Jutland, compiled by Harper in 1919 and finally published in 1927; 1919-1935. Partly typewritten and printed. Some copies. For the background to the Jutland controversy and Harper's role, see A. T. Patterson, ed., The Jellicoe Papers, Navy Records Society, vols. 108, 111 (1966, 1968), where some of the present material is printed. For related MSS. see Add...
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Vice-Admiral John Ernest Troyte Harper: Navy; England: Papers and correspondence conc. the battle of Jutland of Vice-Adm. John Ernest Troyte Harper: 1919-1935: Partly typewritten, copies and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1935
Extent:
4 items

3. Add MS 54478

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Add MS 54478
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HARPER PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 178). 'Official Record of the Battle of Jutland'; 1920. Printed proof, read by Harper. Amended in pencil and red and blue ink. For another copy see Add. 49020. 'H.P.2.', f. 1. Board of Admiralty: 'Official Record of the Battle of Jutland' issued by: 1920: Printed pro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 54479

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Add MS 54479
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HARPER PAPERS. Vol. III. Twenty-five diagrams and charts illustrating the 'Official Record'; 1920. Lithographed copies by A. Malby & Sons. See Add. 49023, 49024. 'H.P.3.', f. 1. ff. 25. Various sizes. Contents: 1. ff. 1-18. I-XVIII. Prepared by the Operations Division of the Naval Staf...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 54480

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Add MS 54480
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HARPER PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 50). Narrative by Harper, 'Facts dealing with the compilation of the official record of the Battle of Jutland and the reason it was not published'; 1924-1928. Typewritten, with autograph amendments. Each page signed by Harper. The work was the subject of a Statutory D...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1928
Extent:
1 item