Uncatalogued: Villar, George, Engineer-Captain, 1887-1970

Papers include various correspondence between 1932 and 1935; an typescript copy of his autobiography; copy of a letter written by A. J. Sims, Director General of Ships, a copied received by Villar in 1959 re: warship design and machinery; notes regarding the production of warships written by A. J. Edwards, 1929; notes on the need for a new organisation, March 1933; typescript document entitled 'Naval Construction' 4 July 1956; typescript notes on the subject of submarines (includes specifications); notes on submarines, August 1932, typescript and handwritten; typescript document written by Villar on the subject of submarines: includes 'points of necessity', 'protection of submarines', 'depth charge explosion experiments', 'proposals by the Rear-Admiral 1953' (104 pages); correspondence between Villar and Treasury Solicitor, 1929-1932 concerning a secret submarine patent; further copies of notes concerning Villar's work on submarines; green binder containing correspondence and typescript account of the 'General Requirements of Submarines' written in 1934.