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Naval Intelligence Report
CA ON00411 MG-0002-6-127-314-1 · Item · 1887-1888
Part of Shephard Fonds

An 1890 Naval Intelligence Department report on the comparison on the naval fleets of England, France and Russia.

CA ON00411 MG-0002-6-117-188-3 · Item · 1938
Part of Shephard Fonds

Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain. England and Wales. Contents includes:

Part I

GEOLOGY
Table of Geological Formations
Description of Formations
Structure

WATER
Historical
Superficial Deposits
Eocene
Chalk
Beds Below the Chalp

Part II
Abbreviations, Explanations, and List of Well Sinkers
Maps and Catalogues of Wells

CA ON00411 MG-0002-6-112-271-2 · Item · ca. 1939-1995
Part of Shephard Fonds

A report comparing the two different methods of examining bomb damage to buildings. The average circle method and the vulnerable area method are different in how they measure the radii so damage caused by explosives. Includes figures, tables and calculations.

CA ON00411 MG-0002-6-112-272-5 · Item · ca. 1939-1995
Part of Shephard Fonds

An appendix presenting data on the effectiveness of aerial bombing on different industrial targets including factories and machine shops. Includes reports from aerial bombing on targets in France, Friedrichshafen, Brunswick, Bocholt, Hamburg, Bremen and Bremerhafen. The reports list date of attack, weapons used and the damage sustained plus tables.

Secondary Blast Casualties
CA ON00411 MG-0002-6-112-273-1 · Item · ca. 1939-1995
Part of Shephard Fonds

Appendix compiling data on the secondary blast casualties of atomic weapons and other high explosive weapons including V1 flying bombs. Data was gathered by British doctors present in Nagasaki and from the United Kingdom. Secondary blast injuries include epilation, radiation sickness, flash burns, flame burns and debris casualties. Data obtained is also used to analyse which British air raid shelters are the best. Includes tables, figures and graphs.