| Churchill/DRAX contains: |
| 1 |
Naval: early files |
| 2 |
Naval: late files |
| 3 |
Naval: A. H. Pollen |
| 4 |
Naval: First World War |
| 5 |
Naval: intelligence reports |
| 6 |
Literary: articles |
| 7 |
Literary: lectures |
| 8 |
Miscellanea |
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The Papers of Admiral Sir Reginald Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax
| Title |
Naval: A. H. Pollen |
| Reference |
DRAX 3 |
| Covering Dates |
1907–1913 |
| Extent and Medium |
4 files |
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| Content and context |
Correspondence and notes on naval inventions by Arthur Pollen. |
| Further information |
See also the Pollen Papers (GBR/0014/PLLN) at Churchill Archives Centre. |
| Churchill/DRAX 3 contains: |
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1
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Printed and bound volume entitled 'Notes, Correspondence, etc. on the Pollen A.C. [Aim Corrector] System, installed and tried in HMS Ariadne', by A. H. Pollen. Including letters from Pollen to Sir Arthur Wilson, notes, descriptions of the instruments, and diagrams. With inscription by the author to Captain F. Ogilvy, August 1909. 1 volume. |
December 1907-January 1908 |
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2
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Letters from A. H. Pollen to Admiral Stanley Colville and the Admiralty. Two letters, printed and bound, on the subject of the exclusion of representatives of Pollen's company, The Argo Company Limited, from trials of equipment being conducted on HMS Natal. With explanation of points concerning the A.C. [Aim Corrector] System devices. 1 item. |
June 1910-July 1910 |
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3
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Papers, notes and correspondence about A. H. Pollen's A. C. [Aim Corrector] System. Including reports by Drax and by Rear-Admiral S. C. Colville, Captain A. P. Stoddart, Captain C. M. de Bartolomo and Commander W. W. Fisher of their observations of the A. C. System plotting and firing trials. Also includes letters to Drax from Harold Isherwood and Commander [later Admiral Sir] William Wordsworth Fisher. 1 file. |
1910–1911 |
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4
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Correspondence and notes on the Pollen A. C. [Aim Corrector] System. Correspondence between Drax and Pollen, and notes and draft reports by Drax on plotting systems and equipment. 1 file. |
1911–1913 |
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