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Notes on the services of Admiral Duff and of the inscription on the memorial tablet erected to him in St. Columbia's Church in London, n.d. (Manuscript)
DFF/7
Holograph from Admiral Sir Richard Webb to Admiral Sir Alexander Duff, 1 January 1918, congratulating Duff on his K.C.B. (Manuscript)
1918-01-01
DFF/9/4
Letters from Sir Eric Geddes to Duff, 28 and 31 Dec 1917, concerning Duff's post at the Admiralty. (Manuscript)
1917-1917
DFF/14
Loose papers relating to the convoy work in 1917-19 of Admiral Sir Alexander Duff. (Manuscript)
1917-1919
DFF/10
Letters from Duff to Bethell. (Manuscript)
1917-1918
DFF/3
Duff's notes on the dismissal of Jellicoe, 1917 - 1918, with some copies of internal Admiralty correspondence. (Manuscript)
1917-1918
DFF/2
Copy of 'The Crisis of the Naval War' given by Jellicoe to Duff with the latter's annotations, n.d. (Manuscript)
DFF/17
Correspondence between Jellicoe and Lady Duff , 1934. (Manuscript)
1934
DFF/8
Draft letter from Admiral Sir Alexander Duff to Sir Henry Newbolt, on subject of convoy system minuted 'never received by him' and 'unanswered' n.d. (Manuscript)
DFF/9/2
Typescript of chapter on convoy systems from the official history of the war 1914 - 1918 Naval Operations Vol V. by Sir Henry Newbolt, published 1931. (Manuscript)
DFF/9/1
Holograph from Sir Henry Newbolt to Lady Duff, 23 Dec 1933, explaining he never received the letter on the convoy system written by Admiral Sir Alexander Duff. (Manuscript)
1933-12-23
DFF/9/3
Draft report of development of convoy organisation, August 1918. (Manuscript)
1918
DFF/12
Admiralty and Ministry of Shipping papers, 1918-1919. (Manuscript)
1918-1919
DFF/5
Miscellaneous letters to Duff and Lady Duff, 1917-37. (Manuscript)
1917-1937
DFF/4
Letters from Jellicoe to Duff and drafts of letters from Duff to Jellicoe. (Manuscript)
1916-1933
DFF/1
Private diary kept by Duff as second-in-command of the Fourth Battle Squadron, 1914-1916 (Manuscript)
1914-1916
DFF/15
Private diary kept by Duff during the British naval mission to the USA, 1918 (Manuscript)
1918
DFF/16
Letter from Lord Wester Wemyss to Duff, 31 Oct 1919, on leaving the Admiralty, with copy of memo recommending Duff for G.C.M.G. (Manuscript)
1919-10-31
DFF/13
Duff's remarks on Convoy 1931: transcript and newspaper articles. (Manuscript)
1931
DFF/6
Remarks on convoy chapter of Official History, n.d. (Manuscript)
DFF/11
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