Catalogue description Colonial Defence Committee, and Committee of Imperial Defence, Colonial Defence Committee later Oversea Defence Committee: Remarks (R Series)

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Reference: CAB 9
Title: Colonial Defence Committee, and Committee of Imperial Defence, Colonial Defence Committee later Oversea Defence Committee: Remarks (R Series)
Description:

This series consists of printed remarks by the Colonial Defence Committee, by the Committee of Imperial Defence's Colonial Defence Committee (from 1904), and by the CID's Oversea Defence Committee (1911-1939), on defence schemes put forward by the governments of the colonies and dominions.

Date: 1887-1939
Arrangement:

Chronological following the date of printing

Related material:

Records of the War Cabinet, Oversea Defence Committee after August 1939 continue in CAB 94

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: R series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Colonial Defence Committee, 1885-1904

Committee of Imperial Defence, Colonial Defence Committee, 1904-1911

Committee of Imperial Defence, Oversea Defence Committee, 1911-1939

Physical description: 21 volume(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Accumulation dates: 1887-1939
Accruals: No future accruals expected
Unpublished finding aids:

All volumes contain a list of contents.

Administrative / biographical background:

These printed remarks were circulated to members of the Colonial Defence Committees, other members of the Committee of Imperial Defence, to ministers, representatives of the Admiralty, War Office and Colonial Office, and to other officials as necessary for information and discussion.

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