The Papers of Admiral Sir Reginald Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax

Papers, letters, naval signals, reports and press cuttings concerning the First World War. On subjects including merchant shipping, food allowances, internal admiralty affairs and mine-laying. Includes petition from the junior to the senior naval ranks asking for better pay and conditions, with related correspondence; correspondence between Drax and Nabokoff on Drax's award of a Russian medal, and War Office daily review of the foreign press on the Russian Revolution.