Guide to the Records of the Prime Minister's Office (as filmed by the AJCP)

Collection Summary

Creator

Prime Minister's Office. Great Britain.

Title

Records of the Prime Minister's Office (as filmed by the AJCP)

Date Range

February 1942 - October 1942

Collection Number

PREM

Extent

3 items

Language of Materials

English

Repository

Australian Joint Copying Project

Sponsor

The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) online portal was created with the assistance of the Australian Public Service Modernisation Fund, 2017-2020. The National Library of Australia gratefully acknowledges the contribution of the other foundation AJCP partners, the State Library of New South Wales and The National Archives of the UK, and all other organisations which supported the work of the AJCP, the world's most extensive collaborative copying project, operating from 1948 to 1997.

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Papers dealing with defence and operational subjects (1940-1945), reflecting the activities of Winston Churchill as Minister for Defence.

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Access.

Conditions Governing Use

Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.

Preferred Citation

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the location of the original material and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: TNA Series: CO 201/429, New South Wales. Original Correspondence. Despatches May-June 1850 (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1234)

Further information on citation guidelines is available at The National Archives of the UK (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/citing-documents-national-archives/).

Archival History

Material selectively filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project. AJCP Reel: 7073

Original microfilm digitised as part of the AJCP Online Delivery Project, 2017-2020.

Existence and Location of Originals

The National Archives of the UK (TNA).

Collection Reference: PREM. For further information, see PREM at TNA. (http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C1228)

Related Materials

ADM 199/607(b) Fall and evacuation of Singapore, PRO 7091

Finding Aid Note

Dates used in this finding aid refer to the date range of the records selected for filming by the AJCP rather than to the date range of the original Series or File.

This online finding aid, published by the National Library of Australia in 2018, is a revised version of the original paper handbooks:

Australian Joint Copying Project. Handbook. Part 6. Public Record Group: Air Ministry, Board of Trade, Exchequer and Audit Department, Treasury and other Record Groups, Second Edition, pp xvii, 66, National Library of Australia, 1995.

Subjects

Great Britain: Prime Minister's Office; Singapore

Bibliography

First published as:

Australian Joint Copying Project. Handbook. Part 6. Public Record Group: Air Ministry, Board of Trade, Exchequer and Audit Department, Treasury and other Record Groups, Second Edition, National Library of Australia, 1995.