Catalogue description Admiralty: Admiralty Research Laboratory, Fire Control Group, and Admiralty Gunnery Establishment: Registered Files

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Reference: ADM 294
Title: Admiralty: Admiralty Research Laboratory, Fire Control Group, and Admiralty Gunnery Establishment: Registered Files
Description:

This series contains the registered files of the Admiralty Gunnery Establishment.

Date: 1931-1959
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
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Admiralty Gunnery Establishment, 1943-1959

Admiralty Research Laboratory, 1921-1977

Physical description: 32 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Administrative / biographical background:

The Admiralty Gunnery Establishment was initially the fire control group of the Admiralty Research Laboratory at Teddington. It was formally established as an Establishment in 1943, responsible for naval and army fire control. In 1959 it was abolished and its functions dispersed to the Admiralty Surface Weapons Establishment and the Armament Research and Development Establishment.

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