Furse Papers - group of papers,29 Oct 1918-3 July 1919, including: correspondence between Katharine Furse, Director WRNS,and various correspondents.
Furse Papers - group of papers,29 Oct 1918-3 July 1919, including: correspondence between Katharine Furse, Director WRNS,and various correspondents (see printed list for more details); memoranda; petition signed by WRNS members; and notes. All re: the demobilisation of the WRNS, their subsequent resettlement/ re-employment, a proposal for a Women War Workers' Reserve, and a proposal for a general training scheme for representatives of the Women's Services. Documents include: notes, 'Handling over of WRNS Personnel to WRAF', 29 Oct 1918; report, 'Domestic Training Scheme for Women' by Deputy Principal Sye, 1919; and leaflet, 'Women's Royal Air Force', re: the voluntary transfer of officers and members of the WRNS, WAAC and Women's Legion Motor Drivers to the WRAF, 1918.
Record Details
| Item reference: | DAU/29; MS76/010 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 19 items |
| Date made: | 1918-10-29 - 1919-07-03 |
| Creator: | HMS Dauntless |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
-
- Furse Papers - group of papers, 20 September 1916 - 25 December 1918. (Manuscript) (DAU/1)
- Furse Papers - correspondence, memoranda and messages between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Arthur Beresford Cane, Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic). (Manuscript) (DAU/2)
- Furse Papers - correspondence, memoranda and messages between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Lady Canarvon, 22 January 1915-26 July 1917. (Manuscript) (DAU/3)
- Furse Papers - correspondence, memoranda and messages between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Lieutenant Castle, 13 Dec 1916-2 January 1917. (Manuscript) (DAU/4)
- Correspondence, memoranda and messages between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Neville Chamberlain, Director-General of National Service, 29 Dec 1916-29 January 1917. (Manuscript) (DAU/5)
- Furse Papers - correspondence, memoranda and messages between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Lilian Clapham, Deputy Chief Women Inspector, Employment Department. (Manuscript) (DAU/6)
- Furse Papers - correspondence between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Louise Creighton, President of the National Union of Women Workers of Great Britain & Ireland. (Manuscript) (DAU/7)
- Furse Papers - correspondence, memoranda and messages between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Lieutenant-General Sir William Furse, CB, DSO, Master General Ordnance, War Office. (Manuscript) (DAU/8)
- Furse Papers - file, 'Lord Northcliffe 18 September 1916-7 Feb 1917', containing correspondence between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and the Rt Hon Lord Alfred Northcliffe. (Manuscript) (DAU/9)
- Furse Papers - file, 'Oliver, FS & Mrs Oliver 13 Dec 1916-10 Feb 1917' re: the organisation of a state service for women and the use of women in war work. (Manuscript) (DAU/10)
- Furse Papers - correspondence, memoranda and messages between Katharine Furse, Commandant-in-Chief of the Women's VADs, and Mr Ridsdale, re: the award of honours to Katharine Furse as Commandant-in-Chief of the VADs. (Manuscript) (DAU/11)
- Furse Papers - file, 'Rowntree, Seebohm - Minister of Munitions'; re: the organisation and co-ordination of women war workers. (Manuscript) (DAU/12)
-
Showing 12 of 228 items