Naval Officers
(1920)
The alphabetical list of officers on the Active List of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines (RM) and of the Retired and Emergency Officers serving gives: number of ship or where otherwise serving; name (surname, first christian name and initials); rank; and the dates of their seniority. This is the list from the March 1920 edition of the Navy List, corrected to 18 February 1920.
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Deserters rejoining the armed forces
(1923)
The Police Gazette was published by Authority by the London Metropolitan Police, and circulated, as confidential, to the police forces throughout Britain and Ireland. The contents were based on the information routinely submitted to the Criminal Record Office. One of the regular features was a list of deserters from the armed forces. Some of these men rejoined in due course, so there was a subsidiary list of 'Men Reported as Deserters or Absentees who have Rejoined or who, for any other Reason, are NOT to be Apprehended'. These might be from the Army, Navy or Air Force. The list gives: Name (surname and initial(s)); Regimental Number or Rating; Corps or Ship; Police Gazette in which Advertised (date and number).MORANT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Wanted by the police in London
(1923)
The Police Gazette was published by Authority by the London Metropolitan Police, and circulated, as confidential, to the police forces throughout Britain and Ireland. The contents were based on the information routinely submitted to the Criminal Record Office. One of the regular features was a section entitled Apprehensions Sought, in which each police force gave details of people for whom arrest warrants had been issued and were now on their Wanted list. The details given are: the name of the police authority (in bold) seeking an arrest; a brief description of the crime; the suspect's full name (in bold); C. R. O. number, year of birth, height, complexion, hair colour, eye colour, distinguishing marks such as scars; clothing &c. There then follows a resume of previous convictions. Variations of surname spelling and aliases are noted in the descriptions, and these variants and aliases have also been indexed. This covers the City of London and the whole of the metropolitan police area.MORANT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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British Civil Servants
(1935)
The British Imperial Calendar lists civil servants in Britain, arranged according to the organizational structure of the state, and shows their qualifications and salaries. MORANT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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British Army appointments and decorations
(1937)
Orders from the War Office conferring promotions, decorations and alterations of rank during September 1937.MORANT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Royal Air Force appointments and decorations
(1937)
Orders from the Air Ministry conferring promotions, decorations and alterations of rank during September 1937.MORANT. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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European Residents of Bombay (1939)
The Times of India Directory of the City and Province of Bombay included this alphabetical list of European residents.
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London Telephone Subscribers
(1939)
The London telephone directory lists subscribers alphabetically by surname and then by christian name or initials, with their postal address and telephone number. This is the L to Z directory issued in May 1939, but also contains some names from earlier in the alphabet, for instance in the separate section for midwives. The London telephone districts comprised not only the city centre, but also the very extensive suburbs in the Home Counties (Essex, Kent, Surrey and Middlesex).MORANT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Naval Officers
(1939)
The alphabetical list of officers on the Active List of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines (RM) gives: where serving; name (surname and initials); rank; and the dates of their seniority. This is the list from the March 1939 edition of the Navy List, corrected to 18 February 1939.MORANT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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British Civil Servants
(1940)
The British Imperial Calendar lists civil servants in Britain, arranged according to the organizational structure of the state, and shows their qualifications and salaries. MORANT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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