Collection GB 0064 NRS - Navy Records Society

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0064 NRS

Title

Navy Records Society

Date(s)

  • 1893-1961 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

4 vols

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Navy Records Society was founded in 1893 for the purpose of making documents or unpublished works of naval interest available in print. Since that time it has issued over a hundred and twenty volumes connected with naval history and still continues to function.

Archival history

GB 0064 NRS 1893-1961 Collection 4 vols Navy Records Society

The Navy Records Society was founded in 1893 for the purpose of making documents or unpublished works of naval interest available in print. Since that time it has issued over a hundred and twenty volumes connected with naval history and still continues to function.

The records were deposited by the Society in 1962.

Records of the Navy Records Society. They consist of four minute books of the Council, 1893 to 1961.

Permission to consult this collection must be obtained from the Honorary Secretary of the Society.

Please contact the Archive for further information.

English

Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .

Edited by Sarah Drewery, Sep 2011.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

2010-08-26 Naval history Navy Records Society History

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The records were deposited by the Society in 1962.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Navy Records Society. They consist of four minute books of the Council, 1893 to 1961.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Permission to consult this collection must be obtained from the Honorary Secretary of the Society.

Conditions governing reproduction

Please contact the Archive for further information.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Related descriptions

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

National Maritime Museum

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area