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1 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/1 Letter from Lord Derby, 5 Mar 1916, relating to the Derby Joint War Air Committee 1916 Mar 5
2 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/2 Letter to Lord Derby, 21 Mar 1916, about the effectiveness of the Derby Joint War Air Committee 1916 Mar 21
3 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/3 Memo on widening the remit of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, [Mar 1916] [1916 Mar]
4 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/4 Memo on anti-aircraft defence, [Mar 1916] [1916 Mar]
5 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/4[a] Letter to Lord Derby, [27 Mar 1916], announcing Montagu's resignation from the Derby Joint War Air Committee [1916 Mar 27]
6 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/5 Letter from Patrick Hannon, 31 Mar 1916, on the shortcomings of the Derby Joint War Air Committee 1916 Mar 31
7 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/6 Letter from Norman Sladden, 28 Mar 1916, relating to the RNAS 1916 Mar 28
8 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/7 Memo on officers of the RNAS, 6 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 6
9 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/8 Memo on officers of the RNAS, 6 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 6
10 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/9 Memo on officers of the RNAS, [Mar 1916] [1916 Mar]
11 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/10 Memo on RNAS stations, [Mar 1916] [1916 Mar]
12 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/11 Memo on aircraft return in the RNAS, 16 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 16
13 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/12 Notes on aircraft in each RNAS station, [Mar 1916] [1916 Mar]
14 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/13 Brief notes on aircraft in each RNAS station, [Mar 1916] [1916 Mar]
15 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/14 Notes on the distribution of aircraft in the RNAS, [Mar 1916] 1916 [Mar]
16 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/15 Brief notes on the distribution of aircraft in the RNAS, [Mar 1916] 1916 [Mar]
17 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/16 Memo on distribution of aircraft, 21 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 21
18 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/17 Memo on distribution of aircraft, 23 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 23
19 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/18 Letter from Norman Sladden, 30 Mar 1916, relating to pilot training and airship hangars 1916 Mar 30
20 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/19 Letter from Norman Sladden, 2 Apr 1916, on topics including damage to aircraft sheds, and flying training 1916 Apr 2
21 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/20 Draft form relating to staffing in the RNAS and RFC, [Mar-Apr] 1916 1916 [Mar - Apr]
22 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/21 Papers, Feb-Mar 1916, relating to the construction of training facilities at Cranwell 1916 Feb 29 - Mar 31
23 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/22 Letter from Norman Sladden, 4 Apr 1916, on topics including storage and possible sabotage 1916 Apr 4
24 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/23 List of Royal Navy air stations, [Apr] 1916 1916 [Apr]
25 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/24 Press cuttings on air raids, 4 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 4
26 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/25 Press cutting about a munitions factory explosion, 4 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 4
27 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/26 Letter from Norman Sladden, 9 Apr 1916, on topics including airship construction and storage 1916 Apr 9
28 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/27 Letter from William Greene, 16 Jan 1916, relating to alleged looting by RNAS officers 1916 Jan 16
29 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/28 Memo on the distribution of aircraft, 5 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 5
30 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/29 Memo relating to proposals on airship hangars, 31 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 31
31 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/30 Note on agreement between the head of Aircraft Construction and the Director of Air Services, 3-4 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 3 - 4
32 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/31 Note on alterations to an aircraft hangar at Barrow, 6 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 6
33 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/32 Memo on speeding the approval process for urgent RNAS works, 19 Jan 1916 1916 Jan 19
34 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/33 Note on a rubber stamp, 6 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 6
35 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/34 List of air stations, 28 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 28
36 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/35-36 Letter of appointment for the Director of Air Services, 1 Sep 1915 1915 Sep 1
37 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/38 Letter from Norman Sladden, 5-8 Apr 1916, relating to a Zeppelin raid over the UK 1916 Apr 5 - 8
38 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/39 Letter from Norman Sladden, 19 Apr 1916, on the costs of aeroplanes and sea-planes 1916 Apr 19
39 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/40 Memo on aeroplane specifications, [Apr 1916] [1916 Apr]
40 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/41 Memo on the distribution of aircraft, 17 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 17
41 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/42 Letter from Norman Sladden, 27 Apr 1916, on aircraft, officers, and a weather report 1916 Apr 27
42 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/43 Memo on the distribution of aircraft, 26 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 26
43 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/44 Memo on the deployment of RNAS officers, 17 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 17
44 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/45 Weather report for London, 25 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 25
45 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/46 Letter from Norman Sladden relating to recent operations, 5 May 1916 1916 May 5
46 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/47 Report on recent operations, 1 May 1916 1916 May 1
47 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/48 Notes on Admiral Sir Percy Scott's plans for concealed bomb-proof airship hangars, Apr-Mar 1916 1916 Mar 22 - Apr 15
48 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/49 Letter from Admiral Sir Percy Scott, 27 Mar 1916, on his planned bomb-proof airship hangars 1916 Mar 27
49 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/50 Letter from Norman Sladden, 10 May 1916, enclosing papers chiefly relating to airship storage sites 1916 May 10
50 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/51 Daily aeronautical intelligence report, 29 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 29
51 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/52-53 Letter from Alexander Flint, 7 May 1916, relating to airship hangars 1916 May 7
52 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/54 Report on a possible site for airship hangars, 15 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 15
53 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/55 Letter from the First Lord of the Admiralty, 8 Apr 1916, relating to planning for airship hangars [?] 1916 Apr 8
54 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/56 Notes on planned airship hangars, 15-17 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 15 - 17
55 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/57-58 Report on planned airship hangars, 15-16 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 15 - 16
56 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/59 Notes on plans for airship hangars, 23-27 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 23 - 27
57 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/60 Notes on planned airship hangars, 20-21 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 20 - 21
58 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/61 Note on the planned 7th meeting of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 25 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 25
59 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/62 Agenda for the 8th meeting of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 29 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 29
60 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/63 Note on disagreement between the War Office and Admiralty members of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 6 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 6
61 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/64 Notes on the 1st meeting of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 25 Feb 1916 1916 Feb 25
62 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/65 Notes on the 2nd meeting of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 29 Feb 1916 1916 Feb 29
63 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/66 Notes on the 3rd meeting of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 6 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 6
64 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/67 Notes on the shortcomings of the RNAS, 23 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 23
65 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/68 Notes on the shortcomings of the RFC, 23 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 23
66 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/69 Note by the RN representatives on the Derby Joint War Air Committee refuting charges of interference, 23 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 23
67 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/70 Note on disagreement between Committee members, 27 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 27
68 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/71 Note on draft Committee minutes, 29 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 29
69 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/72 Notes on principles for aircraft deployment in active warfare, 31 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 31
70 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/73 Notes on alleged instances of Admiralty interference in Committee interests, 1 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 1
71 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/74 Notes by Admiralty representatives on the power and function of the Committee, 3 Apr 1916 1916 Apr 3
72 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/75 Paper by Sir Maurice Hankey on the remit of the Committee, 21 Feb 1916 1916 Feb 21
73 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/76 Updated paper by Sir Maurice Hankey on the remit of the Committee, 25 Feb 1916 1916 Feb 25
74 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/77 Notes on the need for further air stations and on presently available aeroplanes, 29 Feb 1916 1916 Feb 29
75 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/78 Paper on the policy of the RNAS, 3 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 3
76 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/79 Paper on the policy of the Army Council relating to the RFC, 3 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 3
77 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/80 Paper on the policy of the RFC, 2 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 2
78 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/81 Notes on the conclusions of the 3rd meeting of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 11 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 11
79 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/82 Notes on the conclusions of the 3rd meeting of the Derby Joint War Air Committee, 11 Mar 1916, with an additional note on interservice co-operation 1916 Mar 11
80 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/83 Notes on increasing aircraft production, 13 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 13
81 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/84 Additional comment on increasing aircraft production, 21 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 21
82 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/85 Notes on prioritising the duties of the RNAS and RFC, 17 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 17
83 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/86 Notes on a parliamentary speech critical of the RNAS, [14] Mar 1916 1916 Mar [14]
84 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/87 Draft report on potential inter-service collaboration in military aviation, Mar 1916 1916 Mar
85 DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU 1/88 Printed proof report on potential inter-service collaboration in military aviation, 20 Mar 1916 1916 Mar 20