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Add MS 49009
- Record Id:
- 040-002015620
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002015596
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001154.0x00026d
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 49009
- Title:
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JELLICOE PAPERS. Vol. XXI. Letters to Jellicoe from: Adm. Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, 1915-1916; Adm. Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1916-1923; Adm. Sir Lewis Bayly, 1914-1918.
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JELLICOE PAPERS. Vol. XXI (ff. 210). Letters to Jellicoe from:–
1. ff. 1-80b. Adm. Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, G.C.B., First Sea Lord; 1915-1916.
2. ff. 81-155b. Adm. Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1st Bart.; 1916-1923.
3. ff. 156-210. Adm. Sir Lewis Bayly, K.C.B.; 1914-1918. Letters from Jellicoe to Bayly are printed in Bayly's memoirs Pull Together!, ed. V. Voysey, 1939, pp. 174-5.
Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe: Correspondence and papers: 1893-1935.
Navy; England: Papers of Lord Jellicoe: 1893-1935.
includes:
- ff. 1-80b Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, GCB: Correspondence with Lord Jellicoe: 1915, 1916.
- ff. 81-155b Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1st Baronet: Correspondence with Lord Jellicoe: 1916-1929: Partly typewritten and signed.
- ff. 156-210 Admiral Sir Lewis Bayly, KCMG: Correspondence with Lord Jellicoe: 1914-1918: Partly typewritten.
Correspondence relating to Naval strategy and the progress of the war, including discussions of mines, blockades, the weather, seaplanes, submarines, operational orders, staff changes, fleet movements etc. Letters from Jackson also discuss the situation in the Dardanelles, the construction of tanks and the Battle of Jutland. Letters from Madden also discuss fleet exercises, attack on trade routes, Jellicoe’s dismissal by Geddes in Dec 1917, the Armistice conference, the internment of the German fleet and post-war analysis of the Battle of Jutland. Letters from Bayly date mostly from 1917 and also discuss staff changes, Jelicoe’s dismissal and the US fleet.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002015596
040-002015620 - Is part of:
- Add MS 48989-49057* : The Jellicoe Papers
Add MS 49009 : JELLICOE PAPERS. Vol. XXI. Letters to Jellicoe from: Adm. Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, 1915-1916; Adm. Sir Charles Edward… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002015596[0011]/040-002015620
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_49009 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1914
- End Date:
- 1923
- Date Range:
- 1914-1923
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Crown Copyright and provided under an Open Government Licence.
- Custodial History:
- Crown Copyright and provided under an Open Government Licence.
- Exhibitions:
- World War One, (online), 29 January 2014-
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- Letter from First Sea Lord Admiral H. B. Jackson to Commander-in-Chief of The Grand Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe. Exhibited: World War One, (online), 29 January 2014-.