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Letters and news-cuttings relating to Len Wincott's book and his visit to England in 1974, and Elkins' television interview and remarks to the press. (Manuscript)
1974-01-01 - ?
ELK/10
Cutting from the 'Times' dated 16 November 1981, concerning the retirement of Admiral Hyman Rickover. (Manuscript)
1981-01-01 - ?
ELK/13
Official report (copy) on Elkins and Leslie Hulls' escape from St Valery-en-Caux and crossing of the Channel in the yawl CYPRIS, 8-26 June 1940. (Manuscript)
1940-1947-12-31
ELK/6
Wartime 'line-book', 1944-46, with additional material relating to Elkins' command of the DIDO and the courts-martial for the loss of the submarines SEAL and OSWALD. (Manuscript)
1944-1954-12-31
ELK/5
Details of arrangements for Royal Occasions, including the Royal Wedding, 1947, the Silver Wedding Thanksgiving Service, 1948, and the Funeral of King George VI, 1952. (Manuscript)
1947-1952-12-31
ELK/9
Midshipman's journal, Atlantic Fleet for HOOD January 1921-April 1922, WRYNECK Apr-May 1922, WILD SWAN May-Aug 1922 and HOOD August 1922-June 1923. (Manuscript)
1921-01-01 - 1923-12-31
ELK/1
First draft of Elkins' memoirs, n.d. (Manuscript)
no date
ELK/7
A selection of sea shanties arranged for orchestra, n.d. (Manuscript)
ELK/8
Report (plus copy) 'Aftermath of the Invergordon Mutiny', with covering letter written by Elkins to Commander H Pursey in 1975. (Manuscript)
1975-01-01 - ?
ELK/11
Facsimile copy of the 'Times' dated 7 November 1805. (Manuscript)
1805-01-01 - ?
ELK/12
Wartime 'line-book', 1938-42, about the escape of Elkins and Captain Leslie Hulls from a prisoner of war camp 1940, with some related letters. (Manuscript)
1938-1942-12-31
ELK/3
Wartime 'line-book', 1940-44, relating to Elkins' command of the RENOWN, plus letters from Sir James Somerville. (Manuscript)
1940-1944-12-31
ELK/4
Reports and notes on the 1931 Invergordon mutiny, and letters, 1966-67, from Captain Stephen Roskill. (Manuscript)
1966-1967-12-31
ELK/2
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