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<strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>War</strong> <strong>Collections</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>UK</strong><br />

A prelim<strong>in</strong>ary horizon-scan<br />

Hold<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>in</strong>stitution<br />

National Library<br />

of Wales: Digital<br />

Mirror<br />

National<br />

Maritime<br />

Museum<br />

National<br />

Maritime<br />

Museum<br />

National<br />

Maritime<br />

Museum<br />

National<br />

Maritime<br />

Museum<br />

National<br />

Maritime<br />

Museum<br />

National Media<br />

Museum,<br />

Bradford<br />

National Media<br />

Museum,<br />

Bradford<br />

Item/ collection L<strong>in</strong>k to website Brief description Region Type of<br />

organisation<br />

Digitised<br />

collections<br />

www.llgc.org.uk/<strong>in</strong>dex.php?id=122 Parts of <strong>the</strong> different<br />

collections that have been<br />

digitised.<br />

<strong>Collections</strong> http://collections.nmm.ac.uk/ Collection categorised<br />

as follows: relics, ship<br />

equipment, f<strong>in</strong>e art,<br />

weapons, timekeep<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

ships models, decorative<br />

art, uniforms, textiles,<br />

manuscripts, cargo<br />

vessels and figurehead<br />

collections.<br />

Archive http://collections.nmm.ac.uk/archive.<br />

html#asearch<br />

Archives <strong>in</strong>clude records<br />

of semi-governmental<br />

and governmental<br />

organisations, personal<br />

collections, records of <strong>the</strong><br />

central adm<strong>in</strong>istration<br />

of <strong>the</strong> Royal Navy and<br />

<strong>the</strong> Merchant Navy, local<br />

records of <strong>the</strong> Royal<br />

Navy and <strong>the</strong> Merchant<br />

Navy and manuscript<br />

documents and volumes<br />

acquired by <strong>the</strong> Museum.<br />

Library www.nmm.ac.uk/uhtb<strong>in</strong>/cgisirsi/x/0/0/4 Large collection of pr<strong>in</strong>ted<br />

books that cover maritime<br />

aspects of <strong>the</strong> <strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong><br />

<strong>War</strong>.<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>ts and<br />

Draw<strong>in</strong>gs<br />

Maritime<br />

Memorials<br />

National<br />

C<strong>in</strong>ematography<br />

Collection<br />

National<br />

Photographic<br />

Collection<br />

www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/pr<strong>in</strong>ts/<strong>in</strong>dex.cfm Pr<strong>in</strong>ts and draw<strong>in</strong>gs of<br />

British and German fleets.<br />

www.nmm.ac.uk/memorials/Index.cfm The National Maritime<br />

Museum memorial<br />

<strong>in</strong>dex <strong>in</strong>cludes records<br />

of monuments<br />

commemorat<strong>in</strong>g British<br />

people with maritimerelated<br />

work or careers<br />

and <strong>the</strong> victims of disaster<br />

at sea.<br />

www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/<br />

Collection/C<strong>in</strong>ematography.aspx<br />

www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/<br />

Collection/Photography.aspx<br />

Collection of film and<br />

associated equipment and<br />

documentation from <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>War</strong> period.<br />

Whilst not always explicitly<br />

connected to <strong>the</strong> war, it<br />

provides good context to<br />

<strong>the</strong> cultural atmosphere<br />

and technical capabilities<br />

of <strong>the</strong> time.<br />

National photography<br />

collection, Daily Herald<br />

archive and Royal<br />

Photographic Society<br />

collection.<br />

Wales National<br />

collection<br />

London region National<br />

collection<br />

London region National<br />

collection<br />

London region National<br />

collection<br />

London region National<br />

collection<br />

<strong>World</strong>wide National<br />

collection<br />

Yorkshire National<br />

collection<br />

Yorkshire National<br />

collection<br />

Subject area Status Medium Key <strong>in</strong>dividuals Highlights or Detailed Description Hours of access Social Network<strong>in</strong>g Onl<strong>in</strong>e access L<strong>in</strong>k to website Terms of use<br />

All Pre-em<strong>in</strong>ent Private papers,<br />

<strong>in</strong>stitutional<br />

records,<br />

photographic<br />

collections<br />

Naval and<br />

shipp<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Naval and<br />

shipp<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Naval and<br />

shipp<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Naval and<br />

shipp<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Naval and<br />

shipp<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

Memorials<br />

Cultural<br />

responses<br />

Cultural<br />

responses<br />

Highly<br />

significant<br />

Highly<br />

significant<br />

Highly<br />

significant<br />

Highly<br />

significant<br />

Highly<br />

significant<br />

Objects - small,<br />

objects - large,<br />

works of art,<br />

photographic<br />

collections,<br />

firearms and<br />

weaponry<br />

Private papers,<br />

<strong>in</strong>stitutional<br />

records<br />

Important Objects - small,<br />

private papers<br />

Important Photographic<br />

collections<br />

David Lloyd George (1863-<br />

1945)<br />

William Lionel Wyllie<br />

(1851-1931)<br />

David Beatty (1871-1936),<br />

Alfred Ermle Montacute<br />

Chatfield (1873-1967),<br />

Walter Henry Cowan (1871-<br />

1956), Eustace Tennyson<br />

D’Eyncourt (1868-1951),<br />

William <strong>World</strong>sworth Fisher<br />

(1875-1937), Arthur Henry<br />

Limpus (1863-1931), Charles<br />

Edward Madden (1862-1936),<br />

Archibald B. Milne (1855-<br />

1938), Henry Francis Oliver<br />

(1865-1965), James Porter<br />

(1851-1935), Kathar<strong>in</strong>e Furse<br />

(1875-1952)<br />

David Lloyd George Diary (for <strong>the</strong> year 1886) and a selection of Letters have been<br />

digitised. Current project: Digitisation of two million pages of newspapers and<br />

journals to form a new digital service on <strong>the</strong> National Library of Wales website<br />

from 2012. The project is partly funded with £2 million from <strong>the</strong> Welsh Assembly<br />

Government’s Strategic Capital Investment Fund.<br />

Items relat<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>War</strong> naval engagements. Royal Navy action: Battle<br />

of Coronel, off <strong>the</strong> coast of Chile and Battle of <strong>the</strong> Falkland Islands, both <strong>in</strong> 1914;<br />

Gallipoli campaign of 1915; Battle of Jutland, <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> North Sea, near Denmark,<br />

<strong>in</strong> 1916 and <strong>the</strong> Zeebrugge raid of 1918. Also <strong>in</strong>cludes records of <strong>the</strong> Merchant<br />

Navy and items relat<strong>in</strong>g to non-military ships that never<strong>the</strong>less came under<br />

attack, like <strong>the</strong> Lusitania. Track of Lusitania by William Lionel Wyllie (1851 -<br />

1931) depicts casualties and survivors <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> water and <strong>in</strong> lifeboats. Photographs<br />

of Woolwich Arsenal factory. A large number of <strong>the</strong> items are medals, but <strong>the</strong><br />

collection also <strong>in</strong>cludes flags, ensigns, models, photographs and oil pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />

Personal collections of a large number of Royal Navy officers who served dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>the</strong> <strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>War</strong>. These <strong>in</strong>clude Admiral of <strong>the</strong> Fleet David Richard Beatty,<br />

1st Earl Beatty; Admiral of <strong>the</strong> Fleet Alfred Ernle Montacute Chatfield, 1st Baron<br />

Chatfield (1873 - 1967), who served as Vice-Admiral Beatty’s Flag-Capta<strong>in</strong> of <strong>the</strong><br />

Battlecruiser Squadron and <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Battle of Heliogland Bight, Dogger<br />

Bank and Jutland; Admiral Sir Walter Henry Cowan (1871 - 1956), 1st Baronet,<br />

who commanded HMS Pr<strong>in</strong>cess Royal as Flag Capta<strong>in</strong> to Oswald Brock, at <strong>the</strong><br />

Battle of Jutland. He was made a Rear Admiral <strong>in</strong> 1918; Sir Eustace Tennyson<br />

D’Eyncourt (1868 - 1951), Director of Naval Construction from 1912 - 1924;<br />

Admiral Sir William Wordsworth Fisher (1875 - 1937), capta<strong>in</strong> of HMS St. V<strong>in</strong>cent<br />

at <strong>the</strong> Battle of Jutland and later Director of <strong>the</strong> Anti-Submar<strong>in</strong>e Division of <strong>the</strong><br />

Admiralty; Admiral Sir Arthur Henry Limpus (1863 - 1931), who was Admiral<br />

Super<strong>in</strong>tendent at Malta 1914 - 1916 and <strong>the</strong>n President of <strong>the</strong> Shell Committee<br />

at <strong>the</strong> Admiralty <strong>in</strong> 1917; Admiral of <strong>the</strong> Fleet Sir Charles Edward Madden (1862<br />

- 1936), who was Chief of Staff to Admiral Jellicoe, <strong>the</strong>n second <strong>in</strong> command of<br />

<strong>the</strong> Grand Fleet; Admiral Sir Archibald B. Milne (1855 - 1938), who was blamed<br />

for <strong>the</strong> escape of SMS Goeben and SMS Breslau <strong>in</strong>to Turkish waters <strong>in</strong> 1914;<br />

Admiral of <strong>the</strong> Fleet Sir Henry Francis Oliver (1865 - 1965), who commanded<br />

<strong>the</strong> <strong>First</strong> Battle Cruiser Squadron of <strong>the</strong> Grand Fleet <strong>in</strong> 1918; Vice-Admiral Sir<br />

James Porter (1851 - 1935), surgeon, Pr<strong>in</strong>cipal Hospital Transport Officer <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Dardanelles <strong>in</strong> 1915; Kathar<strong>in</strong>e Furse, director of <strong>the</strong> WRNS from its foundation<br />

<strong>in</strong> 1917 until <strong>the</strong> end of <strong>the</strong> war.<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>ted books <strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>War</strong> books grouped under <strong>the</strong> head<strong>in</strong>gs Art, Biography, English<br />

fiction, Medic<strong>in</strong>e and Naval Hygiene, Merchant Shipp<strong>in</strong>g, Military battles,<br />

Museums, Naval battles, Naval honours, discipl<strong>in</strong>es and mut<strong>in</strong>ies, Naval vessels:<br />

battleships, destroyers, cruisers, submar<strong>in</strong>es etc, Shipp<strong>in</strong>g L<strong>in</strong>es, Weapons.<br />

Ports and Harbours and Shipp<strong>in</strong>g accidents and shipwrecks.<br />

Works of art Muirhead Bone (1876-1953),<br />

John Lavery (1856-1941),<br />

William Lionel Wyllie (1851-<br />

1931), William Wiehe Coll<strong>in</strong>s<br />

(1862-1951)<br />

N/A Charles Fryatt (1871-1916),<br />

John “Jack” Travers<br />

Cornwell (1900-1916)<br />

Over 100 pr<strong>in</strong>ts and draw<strong>in</strong>gs of <strong>the</strong> major naval campaigns of <strong>the</strong> <strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong><br />

<strong>War</strong>. Includes a large number of sketches from <strong>the</strong> Battle of Jutland, many<br />

by William Lionel Wyllie (1851 - 1931). O<strong>the</strong>r creators <strong>in</strong>clude William Wiehe<br />

Coll<strong>in</strong>s, known as W. W. Coll<strong>in</strong>s, Sir Muirhead Bone, Abrahams & Sons and Sir<br />

John Lavery.<br />

Index of maritime memorials from Brita<strong>in</strong> and around <strong>the</strong> world<br />

commemorat<strong>in</strong>g British people who served <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Royal Navy or Merchant Navy<br />

or who died whilst aboard passenger ships across <strong>the</strong> centuries. In relation to<br />

<strong>the</strong> <strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>War</strong> <strong>the</strong>re are a number of memorials for <strong>in</strong>dividual sailors that<br />

died dur<strong>in</strong>g naval engagements and were targeted by German U Boats. There<br />

are also memorials to civilians that died aboard passenger ships. Includes eight<br />

memorials <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>UK</strong> to people who died when RMS Lusitania was torpedoed<br />

by a German U Boat <strong>in</strong> May 1915. Also a memorial <strong>in</strong> Liverpool Street Station,<br />

London, and <strong>in</strong> Brugge, Belgium, to Merchant Navy Capta<strong>in</strong>, Charles Fryatt,<br />

who was executed by <strong>the</strong> Germans for defend<strong>in</strong>g his ship SS Brussels. Also<br />

a memorial at Manor Park cemetery, London, to VC-w<strong>in</strong>ner John Travers<br />

Cornwell, a sixteen year old ship boy, who died of wounds received at <strong>the</strong> Battle<br />

of Jutland <strong>in</strong> 1916.<br />

Charles Urban (1867-1942) Motion Picture Equipment: Type 4 Colonial Model 35mm C<strong>in</strong>e Camera made<br />

by Williamson K<strong>in</strong>ematograph Company Limited <strong>in</strong> London, 1914. View<strong>in</strong>g and<br />

Projection: K<strong>in</strong>emacolor projector, 1910, <strong>the</strong> first ‘natural colour’ projector<br />

that used alternat<strong>in</strong>g green and red filters to give <strong>the</strong> illusion of colour.<br />

Motion Picture Market<strong>in</strong>g: Programme for <strong>the</strong> K<strong>in</strong>emacolor Season at <strong>the</strong><br />

Holborn Empire, London, April 1914: Charles Urban put on a series of films<br />

to demonstrate K<strong>in</strong>emacolor projection, one was titled ‘The <strong>World</strong>, <strong>the</strong> Flesh<br />

and <strong>the</strong> Devil’. Archives of Charles Urban, a pioneer of early c<strong>in</strong>ema who was<br />

produced Brita<strong>in</strong> Prepared (1915) and edited The Battle of <strong>the</strong> Somme (1916).<br />

He promoted <strong>the</strong>se films and <strong>the</strong> Allied cause <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> USA until <strong>the</strong>y jo<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>the</strong><br />

war <strong>in</strong> 1917.<br />

Photographs collection: Photochrom postcards of London scenes and London<br />

types, c. 1914, <strong>in</strong>cludes images of famous London landmarks and photochroms<br />

of a postman, a flower seller, an orderly boy (street cleaner), a policeman<br />

direct<strong>in</strong>g horse-drawn traffic. Photograph album entitled ‘Women’s Work <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>War</strong> 1915-1918’ by an unknown photographer, <strong>in</strong>cludes photographs of women<br />

operat<strong>in</strong>g heavy mach<strong>in</strong>ery. Daily Herald archive: Newspaper first published <strong>in</strong><br />

1912 and published weekly dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>First</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>War</strong>. It put forward <strong>the</strong> pacifist<br />

cause dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> war as well as expos<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>equalities <strong>in</strong> food distribution <strong>in</strong><br />

1917. Royal Photographic Society: Photographs experiment<strong>in</strong>g with early colour<br />

techniques and bromide pr<strong>in</strong>t portraits. Photographic Technology: Cirkut No<br />

5 panoramic camera, made <strong>in</strong> 1919. A motor would pass <strong>the</strong> film across <strong>the</strong><br />

aperture to expose a length of film with one fluid motion. Premoette Senior<br />

Camera, made <strong>in</strong> 1915, is an example of a fold<strong>in</strong>g camera.<br />

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content<br />

Museum Open<strong>in</strong>g Hours: Monday<br />

- Sunday: 10am - 5pm. Museum’s<br />

Caird Library: current open<strong>in</strong>g<br />

times: Tuesday - Thursday: 10am -<br />

5pm, due to <strong>in</strong>crease open<strong>in</strong>g hours<br />

<strong>in</strong> Autumn 2011. Access to <strong>the</strong><br />

Library is by Reader’s Ticket. Users<br />

can register for <strong>the</strong> Ticket onl<strong>in</strong>e or<br />

on arrival. Contact library@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about library<br />

items and manuscripts@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about manuscript<br />

items.<br />

Museum Open<strong>in</strong>g Hours: Monday<br />

- Sunday: 10am - 5pm. Museum’s<br />

Caird Library: current open<strong>in</strong>g<br />

times: Tuesday - Thursday: 10am -<br />

5pm, due to <strong>in</strong>crease open<strong>in</strong>g hours<br />

<strong>in</strong> Autumn 2011. Access to <strong>the</strong><br />

Library is by Reader’s Ticket. Users<br />

can register for <strong>the</strong> Ticket onl<strong>in</strong>e or<br />

on arrival. Contact library@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about library<br />

items and manuscripts@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about manuscript<br />

items.<br />

Museum Open<strong>in</strong>g Hours: Monday<br />

- Sunday: 10am - 5pm. Museum’s<br />

Caird Library: current open<strong>in</strong>g<br />

times: Tuesday - Thursday: 10am -<br />

5pm, due to <strong>in</strong>crease open<strong>in</strong>g hours<br />

<strong>in</strong> Autumn 2011. Access to <strong>the</strong><br />

Library is by Reader’s Ticket. Users<br />

can register for <strong>the</strong> Ticket onl<strong>in</strong>e or<br />

on arrival. Contact library@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about library<br />

items and manuscripts@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about manuscript<br />

items.<br />

Museum Open<strong>in</strong>g Hours: Monday<br />

- Sunday: 10am - 5pm. Museum’s<br />

Caird Library: current open<strong>in</strong>g<br />

times: Tuesday - Thursday: 10am -<br />

5pm, due to <strong>in</strong>crease open<strong>in</strong>g hours<br />

<strong>in</strong> Autumn 2011. Access to <strong>the</strong><br />

Library is by Reader’s Ticket. Users<br />

can register for <strong>the</strong> Ticket onl<strong>in</strong>e or<br />

on arrival. Contact library@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about library<br />

items and manuscripts@nmm.<br />

ac.uk for queries about manuscript<br />

items.<br />

Onl<strong>in</strong>e resource. Users with<br />

queries can contact Barbara<br />

Toml<strong>in</strong>son by post at <strong>the</strong> National<br />

Maritime Museum, Greenwich,<br />

London, SE10 9NF or by fax on +44<br />

(0)20 8123 4454. The Museum’s<br />

switchboard number is +44 (0)20<br />

8858 4422.<br />

Insight: <strong>Collections</strong> and Research<br />

Centre: Appo<strong>in</strong>tments are<br />

available: Wednesday - Friday:<br />

10am - 12.30pm and 2pm - 4pm.<br />

For enquiries about <strong>the</strong> collection,<br />

users should contact <strong>the</strong> Collection<br />

Adm<strong>in</strong>istrator. Address: National<br />

Media Museum, Bradford,<br />

BD1 1NQ. Email: research@<br />

nationalmediamuseum.org.uk.<br />

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Centre: Appo<strong>in</strong>tments are<br />

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10am - 12.30pm and 2pm - 4pm.<br />

For enquiries about <strong>the</strong> collection,<br />

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Adm<strong>in</strong>istrator. Address: National<br />

Media Museum, Bradford,<br />

BD1 1NQ. Email: research@<br />

nationalmediamuseum.org.uk.<br />

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www.llgc.org.uk/<strong>in</strong>dex.php?id=122 Digitised images can be enlarged<br />

to show fur<strong>the</strong>r detail but <strong>the</strong>y<br />

cannot be downloaded or shared<br />

on o<strong>the</strong>r websites.<br />

http://collections.nmm.ac.uk/<br />

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are watermarked with <strong>the</strong><br />

follow<strong>in</strong>g sentence: “This<br />

image is be<strong>in</strong>g used to aid<br />

understand<strong>in</strong>g of this object. We<br />

aim to replace it with a better<br />

image <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> future. To discuss<br />

order<strong>in</strong>g a high quality image<br />

please contact <strong>the</strong> Picture<br />

Library”. The <strong>in</strong>formation and<br />

digital image of each item can<br />

be embedded <strong>in</strong> many social<br />

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