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Date(s)
- 1955 Mar 22 - 1977 Dec (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Correspondence between Dean and RAF officers and others, surnames J-W including Lt-Gen. Sir (Edward) Ian (Claud) Jacob; Prof Reginald Victor Jones, Assistant Director of Intelligence during World War Two; Dr A A G Lewis; Sir Alexander Johnston; Cynthia Metcalfe; Sir Claus Adolf Moser, Cabinet Office; Kenneth Pope, Press Officer London Transport; D C Brech and J M Bruce, archivists, RAF museum, Hendon; Dennis George Richards, official historian of the Royal Air Force in the Second World War, 1947-49; MRAF Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard of Wolfeton; AM Sir Geoffrey Tuttle; Sir Richard Way, Principal, Kings College London; Wg Cdr Robert Wright, biographer of ACM Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding of Bentley. Subjects covered include chapters of Dean's The Royal Air Force and two World Wars, foreword by Sir Arthur Travers Harris (London, Cassell, 1979) on the Battle of Britain and on Bomber Command, Sir Arthur Travers Harris, the location of of Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, Viscount Thurso of Ulbster's papers, the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit, MRAF Sir Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, Sir Sholto Courteney Mackenzie Douglas. 1 file