Paper
Paper is a thin sheet material produced by mechanically and/or chemically processing cellulose fibres derived from wood, rags, grasses or other vegetable sources in water, draining the water through fine mesh leaving the fibre evenly distributed on the surface, followed by pressing and drying. Although paper was originally made in single sheets by hand, almost all is now made on large machines—some making reels 10 metres wide, running at 2,000 metres per minute and up to 600,000 tonnes a year. It is a versatile material with many uses, including printing, packaging, decorating, writing, cleaning, filter paper, wallpaper, book endpaper, conservation …
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24 May 2022 English
Content in British Society, 1939-1951 is arranged in collections corresponding to the archives from which they were sourced. You can read more about the archive materials selected for this resource …
, Private Office, Files and Papers: Evacuation papers … : Home Guard papers and histories. … ED 136/111-128 – Board of Education and successors, Private Office, Files and Papers: Evacuation papers. … 20National%20Archives&collection=national-archives-gb%3Aed-136111-128-board-of-education-and-successors-private-office-files-and-papers-evacuation-papers … WO 199 – War Office, Military Headquarters Papers: Home Guard papers and histories. View this Collection. …
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British Society, 1939-1951 contains records from collections such as: Records of central government departments and ministries; Records of Local Organizations and Wartime Bodies; Collections of government propaganda. Users can browse, …
. ● Ministry of Home Security: Civil intelligence papers and daily reports of attacks on the U.K. ● Ministry of Health: Records …
24 May 2022 English
British Society 1939-1951 provides access to thousands of documents from the collections of eleven U.K. government departments, each responsible for dealing with and reporting on the domestic situation in Britain …
.) – this digital resource includes reports, correspondence and other papers created by the following departments, which …
11 May 2022 English
Secret Files from World Wars to Cold War provides access to British government secret intelligence and foreign policy files from 1873 to 1953, with the majority of files dating from …
1936-1939 ● CAB 81: War Cabinet and Cabinet: Committees and Sub-committees of the Chiefs of Staff Committee: Minutes and Papers … later Committee: Secretariat: Minutes (JIC(SEC)), 1942-1957 ● CAB 301: Cabinet Office: Cabinet Secretary's Miscellaneous Papers …
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Only the minutes and papers of the Joint Intelligence Subcommittee (JIC) are included from this series. … The JIC papers in CAB 81 cover the years 1939 to 1947. … By digitizing these files alongside the pre-war JIC papers in CAB 56, further wartime JIC papers in CAB 176, and the post-war … JIC minutes and papers in CAB 158 and CAB 159, Secret Files from World Wars to Cold War provides access to a complete run … of JIC meeting minutes and papers from the very first meeting of the JIC in 1936 to the end of the Korean War, thereby …
5 May 2022 English
Notes of interest with links to documents in Cold War Eastern Europe. Links to photos, maps and compelling stories.
Czechoslovakia, including by controlling the supply of paper to publishers FCO 28/901 15 Textual Memo on the … from winning seats FCO 28/859 21-24 Textual A paper describing “the various ways in which the Soviet …
5 May 2022 English
List of files retained by the British government that are not available in Cold War Eastern Europe
citizen, in obtaining a Soviet Union visa1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31 FCO 28 5146 Human rights in the Soviet Union: general papers …
LJMU: Liverpool John Moores University · 7 December 2018 English
A good deal has been made of the fact that amongst the numerous volumes which are the official History of the Second World War, the Ministry of Information (MoI) is …
These private papers instead demonstrate a body aware of their shortcomings and keen to make good. …
1 January 2017 English
The Cold War in Europe was intertwined with the Second World War in a rather circular fashion. The East/West conflict arose from the circumstances of the end of the world …
and Cooperation in Europe, 1964–1989,” Working Paper #56, Cold War International History Project (Washington …
1 January 2017 English
After George Orwell published his novel in 1949 about a dystopian future world dominated by a totalitarian regime, 1984, many people saw much of what he described come to life …
