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D4751 - Churchill and Admiralty Office correspondence - 1942-1943

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D4751
Title	Churchill and Admiralty Office correspondence
Date	1942-1943
Description	The following copies are of correspondence involving the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, and Officers in the Admiralty Office about the naming of submarines rather than their being given just numbers. They show Churchill's forthright style in advocating the use of names. The copies were given to the Derbyshire Record Office by the Chairman of the Derby Branch of the Submarine Old Comrades Association in September 1997.
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Churchill and Admiralty Office correspondence
Custodial History	Acquired by Derbyshire Record Office in 1997
Organisation Sub-Type	Copies and ephemera
Term	Second World War (1939-1945)
	Submarines
	Navy
	Seagoing vessels

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