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Methods of Operational Research. (Manuscript)
1946
WTS/37/8
Report on Operational Research, O.E.G. Report 54, 1946, by Philip M. Morse and George E. Kimball.
Hudleston papers, "Part 3: George I and George II". (Manuscript)
WTS/35/4
Historical outline of the various measures adopted for "The Protection of Trade", "The Annoyance of the Enemy", "The Manning of the Navy" and "The Encouragement of Mariners" including references to minor associated matters based on the "Orders in Council&…
Convoy in the Mediterranean and between the United Kingdom and the Mediterranean, 1803-1805. (Manuscript)
1897
WTS/36/11
Typed extracts from A.T. Mahan’s “The Life of Nelson”, titled "Convoy in the Mediterranean and between the United Kingdom and the Mediterranean, 1803-1805". 5 pages.
Aerial Co-operation with the Navy. (Manuscript)
1921
WTS/37/4
Article titled "Aerial Co-operation with the Navy" by Squadron Leader C.H.K. Edmonds, Royal Air Force, extracted from The Journal of the Royal United Service Institution, vol. 66, February to November 1921.
Hudleston papers, "Letters of Marque: 1793 and 1803 Procedure". (Manuscript)
WTS/35/8
Historical outline of the various measures adopted for "The Protection of Trade", "The Annoyance of the Enemy", "The Manning of the Navy" and "The Encouragement of Mariners" including references to minor associated matters based on the "Orders in Council&…
Operational Research ideas and notes. (Manuscript)
WTS/38
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Methods of Operational Research (published). (Manuscript)
1951
WTS/37/9
Bound copy of article by Philip M. Morse and George E. Kimball from a published version (USA).
Hudleston papers, "Part 2: William and Mary, and Queen Anne". (Manuscript)
WTS/35/2
Historical outline of the various measures adopted for "The Protection of Trade", "The Annoyance of the Enemy", "The Manning of the Navy" and "The Encouragement of Mariners" including references to minor associated matters based on the "Orders in Council&…
Notes on the Royal Society's "Directions for Seamen bound for far Voyages 1661-1678 by Laurence Rook (1623-1662)" by J. Dixon. (Manuscript)
WTS/36/2
Typed extract from draft dissertation by J. Dixon, 8 pages, typed, with a manucript note attached.
Extracts from Barham Papers. (Manuscript)
1959
WTS/36/4
Folder titled "Extracts from Barham Papers" dated 1959, containing typed copies of various Admiralty documents and letters, from 1803 to 1805, relating to Lord Barham, also Lord St. Vincent and Lord Keith.
Extracts from letters dated circa 1652. (Manuscript)
WTS/36/1
Extracts taken from Navy Records Society Vol. III the First Dutch War, and the Archives of the Hague. 8 pages, typed.
Hudleston papers. (Manuscript)
1912
WTS/35
Historical outline of the various measures adopted for "The Protection of Trade", "The Annoyance of the Enemy", "The Manning of the Navy" and "The Encouragement of Mariners" including references to minor associated matters based on the "Orders in Council&…
Notes, drafts of academic papers, speeches and articles, written or co-written by Waters in the 1950s. (Manuscript)
1950-1959
WTS/30
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Notes based on "Battles of the British Navy" by Joseph Allen. (Manuscript)
WTS/36/6
3 pages of handwritten notes based on "Battles of the british Navy" by Joseph Allen.
Extract from The Listener: Atomic Heretic, by P.M.S. Blackett. (Manuscript)
1958
WTS/37/11
Typed extract from The Listener: Atomic Heretic, by P.M.S. Blackett.
Personal papers. (Manuscript)
WTS/40
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Sir Francis Drake Observed: Two New Pieces of Evidence on his Cartography. (Manuscript)
1967
WTS/37/17
Article for the Mariner's Mirror, author not specified.
How the Chronometer went to Sea. (Manuscript)
1976
WTS/37/21
Article reprinted from Vistas in Astronomy, 1976, Vol. 20, by W.E. May and H.D. Howse, both National Maritime Museum.
Dutch, Italian, French and other general navigation. (Manuscript)
WTS/41/4
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Maritime Aircraft in the Second World War, 1939-1945: Conclusions Drawn. (Manuscript)
1958
WTS/37/12
Copy of a typed paper by Captain C.V. Peyton-Ward, from a publication The R.A.F. in Maritime War, by the Air Historical Branch, 1958.
Correspondence between Waters and academic institutions regarding permissions to make copies of title pages of English navigational works up to 1640. (Manuscript)
WTS/41/5
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Pamphlet about the Sir Francis Drake Commission. (Manuscript)
1980
WTS/37/22
Pamphlet published by the Department of Geography, University of California, 6 January 1980.
Transcript of Lectures for Work Study Presentations. (Manuscript)
1958
WTS/37/13
By the Head of Fleet Work Study, Admiralty, 7 February 1958.
Newspaper cuttings. (Manuscript)
WTS/37/23
Six articles cut out or extracted from publications such as The Listener.
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