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Photograph album HMS NELSON. n.d. (Manuscript)
KEL/118
Papers on funeral. n.d. (Manuscript)
KEL/115
Papers on personnel matters and sail training problem. Letters from Chatfield and Field. (Manuscript)
1933
KEL/111
Private notebook c 1895 (Manuscript)
1895
KEL/117
Letters on promotion to Admiral of the Fleet. n.d. (Manuscript)
KEL/113
Papers on personnel matters, also on the position of Vice-Admiral Tomkinson and on the loss of HMS PETERSFIELD. Letters from Tyrewhitt, beatty, Chatfield and Field. (Manuscript)
1931
KEL/110
Congratulations sent to Kelly on appointment as Admiral of the Fleet. n.d. (Manuscript)
KEL/116
Letters to Captain (later Vice-Adm) William Kelly (c 1795-1874), mainly relating to the bombardmant of the forts at Tamatave in 1845 (Manuscript)
1845
KEL/201
Signals and orders concerning surrender of the High Seas Fleet and its voyage from Rosyth to Scapa. Report of meeting on Pay and prospects, 7 January 1919. Letters from Beatty and the French Admiral Guepratte, from the PRINCESS ROYAL, Grand Fleet, 1918-17 (Manuscript)
1918-1919
KEL/106
Diary of holiday journeys, 1901-3; letters from brother Harry and Prince Louis of Battenberg (Manuscript)
1901-1903
KEL/102
Orders received, intelligence and reports of periods in search of a German Raider in West Indian and South American waters, from the WEYMOUTH, Dec 1916-Mar 1917 (Manuscript)
1916-1917
KEL/105
Logbook of HMS THALIA, ROYAL ADELAIDE, AGINCOURT, ANSON and VOLAGE, 1888-1890 (Manuscript)
1888-1890
KEL/120
Portraits and photographs. n.d. (Manuscript)
KEL/119
Letters of condolence after the death of Sir John Kelly. n.d. (Manuscript)
KEL/114
Contains letters from Keyes, W.H.D. Boyle and Sir Frederick Field with a reply to Field regarding appointment and the post of First Sea Lord, 1930 (Manuscript)
1930
KEL/108
Papers on the aftermath of the Invergordon mutiny, including Kelly's report on the state of discipline in the Atlantic Fleet. Copies of reports of proceedings of the fleet at Invergordon. Letters from Keyes, Field, Lord Stanhope and A.V. Alexander. (Manuscript)
1931
KEL/109
Papers from 1919-29. (Manuscript)
1919-1929
KEL/107
Papers on the collision between the HOOD and RENOWN; (Manuscript)
1934-1936
KEL/112
Letters of J.D.K. Himsier, 1893-1911; a wound certificate; list of his term in BRITANNIA, Dec 1883 (Manuscript)
1883-1911
KEL/101
The Tenedos Times, duplicate issues of paper issued at Tenedos, Sep-Dec 1914 (Manuscript)
1914-1914
KEL/103
Papers from the DUBLIN, 1914 - 1916. Includes report of unsuccessful attack on the GUEBEN; Orders, signals received, reports of proceedings in Dardanelles operation, Feb-May 1915. (Manuscript)
1914-1916
KEL/104
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