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Papers relating to the design and manufacture of tanks, 1915-1918

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MS. Addison dep. c. 56
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Papers relating to the design and manufacture of tanks, 1915-1918, (fols. 1-41) memoranda and press cuttings on R.F. Macfie's tank designs, Nov.-Dec. 1916, with (fols. 31-41) correspondence concerning the tank service and the bus service, Mar.-May 1917; (fols. 42-249) papers, 1915-1917, on the development and use of tanks, including (fols. 151-154) discussion of Churchill's memorandum on mechanical warfare, 7 Nov. 1916; and (fols. 250-422) Department of Munitions Requirements and Statistics and Munitions Supply papers, 1917-1918, with (fols. 375-422) The tank: its birth and development, William Foster & Co. Ltd., Lincoln, c.1918.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915-1918

Extent

422 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Addison dep. c. 56

Former reference:

Box 44 (= fols. 1-41); 65 (= fols. 42-249); 49 (= fols. 250-422): file 23A/148A (= fols. 1-41); 124 (= fols. 42-249); DMRS (= fols. 250-422)

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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