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Catalogue description War Office, predecessors and associated departments: Miscellaneous Papers
| Reference: | WO 30 |
|---|---|
| Title: | War Office, predecessors and associated departments: Miscellaneous Papers |
| Description: |
This series of miscellaneous papers deals with many aspects of the armed forces. Subjects include: conditions of service, letters of attorney, reports on many different subjects, circulars and regulations, claims for losses, clothing, courts martial, and troop accommodation. Many papers are on specific subjects, as disparate as the Chartist Riots, Chelsea Royal Hospital, the Holland Expedition of 1799, the Hong Kong Regiment, Ireland, the Military Knights of Windsor, Newfoundland, the Royal Artillery, the Tower of London and the Waterloo prize list. |
| Date: | 1684-1951 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Board of General Officers, 1706-1855 Secretary-at-War, 1660-1855 War Department, 1855-1857 War Office, 1857-1964 |
| Physical description: | 147 volume(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1970 Ministry of Defence |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
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