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Official: Admiralty: War Cabinet papers by WSC.
Reference code: CHAR 19/8
Part of CHAR 19; previous record CHAR 19/7.
Date: Jan 1940 - May 1940
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| Access: | Open |
Physical: | 1 bound file (16 folios) |
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Contained records
| Reference | Record | Date |
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| CHAR 19/8/1 | List of papers by the First Lord of the Admiralty [WSC], giving reference number and subject. | 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/2 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on broadcasting of shipping losses. | 11 Jan 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/3 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on German attacks on Swedish and Norwegian shipping. | 25 Jan 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/4 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on Scapa Flow [Orkney Islands, Scotland], containing an independent account by Sir Archibald Sinclair [later 1st Lord Thurso]. | 23 Jan 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/5-6 | Typed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on the "Asama Maru" incident, attaching a telegram from the Commander-in-Chief, China [?Admiral Sir Percy Noble]. | 04 Feb 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/7 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on [1st] Lord Stamp's [Adviser on Economic Co-ordination to Ministerial Committee] paper regarding the war effort. [annotated by WSC: "where is it?"]. | 07 Feb 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/8 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on Scapa Flow [Orkney Islands, Scotland], with comments prepared by the Civil Lord [Captain Austin Hudson]. | 13 Feb 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/9 | Printed memorandum by WSC for the War Cabinet on degaussing [demagnetisation] of merchant ships. | 15 Mar 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/10-11 | Typed note by WSC for the War Cabinet headed "Palestine land measures", circulating a copy of a telegram from Dr [Chaim] Weizmann [President of the World Zionist Organisation and Jewish Agency for Palestine]. | 24 Feb 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/12 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet repeating a telegram from the Chief Secretary to Government of United Provices [?Francis Mudie] to Secretary of State for India [2nd Lord Zetland, earlier Lord Ronaldshay] on a riot at Nawabganj, India. | 24 Feb 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/13 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on planned joint Naval mining operations with the French, involving the Royal Marines. | 04 Mar 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/14-15 | Typed memorandum by WSC for the War Cabinet on publication of shipping losses. | 26 Apr 1940 |
| CHAR 19/8/16 | Printed note by WSC for the War Cabinet on "Survey of Employment (Engineering, Motor and Aircraft Group)". | 04 May 1940 |