Greene Papers at the National Maritime Museum

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Catalogue of papers of Sir W. Graham Greene at the National Maritime Museum, London.

GEE/1

Lists of Lord High Admirals (AD871-1649); Lord Commissioners (after 1660) (1914-1930); Secretaries (after 1800); and civilian First Lords of the Admiralty.

GEE/2

Orders and circulars on changes in administration in the Admiralty, 1884-1917. (See full list in printed catalogue).

GEE/3

Letters, extracts, notes and memos on departmental administration, 1869-1921.

GEE/4

Duke of Somerset's Committee on the Board of Admiralty, 30 Mar 1871.

GEE/5

Sir James Graham's Committee on the Constitution of the Board of Admiralty, 16 Jul 1861.

GEE/6

Memo on the Organisation for War of the Admiralty Departments (draft of paper given to the First Sea Lord, 14 Feb 1888).

GEE/7

The Controller's Department - letters and memos, 1916-17. See full list in printed catalogue.

GEE/8

Munitions (1915-18) - memos and drafts written during the First World War, some addressed to Lloyd George and Sir Winston Churchill and printed papers. See full list in printed catalogue.

GEE/9

Financial Administration of the Navy (1879-1894) - memos and printed papers. See full list in the printed catalogue.

GEE/10

Foreign Intelligence Committee - Secretary's Procedure and Memorandum Book, 1885 (Private).

GEE/11

Dardanelles Campaign and Commission, 1915-16 - printed reports on naval operations.

GEE/12

A General Review of the Naval Situtation, 24 Mar 1917 (Secret).

GEE/13

Papers on: Petition of Right by Isaac F Taylor, 1915; Invention to capture and prevent Zepplins, 1915; Libel suit of Lord Alfred Douglas V. Morning Post, 1923; Scrapping of United States Battleships, 1922; LUSITANIA, Declaration of war, 1914, Submarine Peril; and articles and correspondence on the lives of Admirals and Statesmen.

GEE/14

Naval and Military Despatches relating to Operations in the War Sep-Oct 1914 (printed HMSO).

GEE/15

Naval Prize Manuals, 1913 and 1914.

GEE/16

Narrative of the Action with the German High Sea Fleet, May 31-June 1 1916. With appendices and plans, prepared by the Commander in Chief Grand Fleet (printed).

GEE/17

The Future of navies. Great Ships or ________? Leading articles reprinted from The Times with letters from Adm Sir Percy Scott and others. The Times obituary on Adm of the Fleet Sir John Jellicoe, 21 Nov 1935.

GEE/18

Notes and printed Government papers, includes notes on the preservation of HMS VICTORY and her restoration, by Sir Philip Watts (printed).

GEE/19

The Admiralty by Sir Oswyn A R Murray, copies produced in various instalments from the MARINERS MIRROR: v.13, no.1, January 1937; v.13, no.2, April 1937; v.13, no.3, July 1937; v.14, no.1-4, January - October 1938; vol.15, no.1-2, January - April 1939; 'The Origins and Constitution of the Admiralty and Navy Boards' published in 1884.

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