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Typescript account of the battle of Jutland by Commander H. T. Walwyn of HMS Warspite

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MS. Eng. hist. c. 192
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Typescript account of the battle of Jutland by Commander H. T. Walwyn of HMS Warspite, 1916.

Dates

  • Creation: 1916

Extent

30 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. c. 192, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. hist. c. 192

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16325

Abstract

Typescript account of the battle of Jutland by Commander H. T. Walwyn of HMS Warspite, 1916.

Biographical / Historical

Sir Humphrey Thomas Walwyn, 1879-1957, was an officer of the Royal Navy, who served during the Second Boer War and First World War, and was the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Indian Navy from 1928 until his retirement in 1934. He then served as Governor of Newfoundland from 1936, throughout the Second World War, until 1946.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by K. C. Bayley, 1923.

Title
Typescript account of the battle of Jutland by Commander H. T. Walwyn of HMS Warspite, 1916
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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