Catalogue description War Office: Fortifications Branch and successors: Unregistered Records
Reference: | WO 396 |
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Title: | War Office: Fortifications Branch and successors: Unregistered Records |
Description: |
This series contains reports, memoranda, minutes of meetings, papers and copies of correspondence, of the Defence Committee (later the Naval and Military Defence Committee), 1870-1889 and the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers Works Committee, 1884-1896, which reported to the Naval and Military Defence Committee. Records relate to the construction, maintenance and armament etc of naval/coastal defences, including forts, coastal and shore artillery batteries etc. |
Date: | 1830-1902 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Commander-in-Chief, Military Department, Works Division, 1887-1895 War Office, Works Department, 1895-1904 War Office, Works Division, 1870-1887 |
Physical description: | 110 volume(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1995 Ministry of Defence |
Accruals: | Series is accruing |
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