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Add MS 82480
- Record Id:
- 040-001988418
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001988287
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000247.0x0002d3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 82480
- Title:
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Keyes Papers. Vol. cviii. Evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula. Evacuation papers and orders; 16 Nov. 1915– 26 Jan. 1916, n.d.
- Scope & Content:
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Vol. cviii. Evacuation papers and orders; 16 Nov. 1915– 26 Jan. 1916, n.d.
Contents:
1. Contains papers relating to the genesis of the idea of evacuating the peninsula including: Keyes’s letter to Adm. Oliver reporting Lord Kitchener’s visit to the Dardanelles and the attitudes of Kitchener and other senior naval and military officers towards evacuation; cables and memoranda from Rear-Adm. Wemyss and Lt-Gen. Birdwood relating to alternatives to evacuation such as naval support for the army at Cape Helles; Rear-Adm. Wemyss’ instructions to Keyes to prepare a detailed plan for forcing the fleet through the Dardanelles as an alternative to evacuation and the plan Keyes drew up; 16 Nov. – 20 Dec. 1915, n.d.
2. Detailed orders for the evacuation from Suvla and Anzac beaches; Vice-Adm. de Robeck’s report to the Admiralty on the evacuation; and a table showing casualties in the 8th Army Corps between 6 Dec. 1915 and 7 Jan. 1916. Partly printed. 12 Dec. 1915 – 26 Jan. 1916, n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Europeana Collections 1914-1918 - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001988287
036-001988373
037-001988399
038-001988417
040-001988418 - Is part of:
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Add MS 82480 : Keyes Papers. Vol. cviii. Evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula. Evacuation papers and orders; 16 Nov. 1915– 26 Jan. 1916, n.d. - Hierarchy:
- 032-001988287[0004]/036-001988373[0003]/037-001988399[0008]/038-001988417[0001]/040-001988418
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 82373-82578
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_82480 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1915
- End Date:
- 1916
- Date Range:
- 16 Nov 1915-26 Jan 1916
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Crown Copyright and provided under an Open Government Licence.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)