GB 0099 KCLMA Phillpotts - PHILLPOTTS, Adm Edward Montgomery (1871-1951)

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GB 0099 KCLMA Phillpotts

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PHILLPOTTS, Adm Edward Montgomery (1871-1951)

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  • Created 1930, ND (Creation)

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Born in 1871; served in Benin, West Africa, 1897; Superintendent of Signals Schools, 1911; Naval Assistant to 2nd Sea Lord, 1916; served in World War One, 1914-1917; commanded HMS WARSPITE in Battle of Jutland, 1916; R Adm, 1918; President of Ordnance Committee, 1920-1923; retired list, 1923; died in 1951.

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GB 0099 KCLMA Phillpotts Created 1930, ND Collection (fonds) 1 file

Born in 1871; served in Benin, West Africa, 1897; Superintendent of Signals Schools, 1911; Naval Assistant to 2nd Sea Lord, 1916; served in World War One, 1914-1917; commanded HMS WARSPITE in Battle of Jutland, 1916; R Adm, 1918; President of Ordnance Committee, 1920-1923; retired list, 1923; died in 1951.

Presented to the Centre by George Patrick John Rushworth Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe in 1986.

Copies of papers relating to his naval career, 1886, 1890 and 1916, some dated 1930, principally comprising an undated account of the role of HMS WARSPITE in the Battle of Jutland, 31 May-1 Jun 1916, written by Cdr Humphrey Walwyn.

1 file

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.
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Feb 1997 Walwyn , Sir , Humphrey Thomas , 1879-1957 , [Knight] , Vice Admiral and colonial governor Seas International relations International conflicts War State security Armed forces Organizations Military organizations Wars (events) World wars (events) World War One (1914-1918) Transport Vehicles Ships HMS Warspite RN , Royal Navy x Royal Navy Jutland Denmark Northern Europe Western Europe Europe North Sea

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Presented to the Centre by George Patrick John Rushworth Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe in 1986.

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Copies of papers relating to his naval career, 1886, 1890 and 1916, some dated 1930, principally comprising an undated account of the role of HMS WARSPITE in the Battle of Jutland, 31 May-1 Jun 1916, written by Cdr Humphrey Walwyn.

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1 file

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Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

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Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/htm.top

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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

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  • English

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