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New Building at Bletchley Park

10 Jun 1942

A file of correspondence concerning building projects at Bletchley Park (occasionally referred to as BP) to accommodate expanding manpower requirements in 1942. Subjects covered in the file include delays in and the abandonment of a plan to expand "Block B" at Bletchley Park, and related problems in the relationship between the Ministry of Works and the administration at Bletchley; plans to build a new set of buildings, "Block E", at Bletchley Park; Treasury concerns about the necessity of parts of the projects; and the need for more accommodation, training and entertainment facilities at Bletchley.
security training entertainment films finances manpower signals second world war personnel defence military intelligence signals intelligence secrecy civilians accommodation chiefs of staff foreign office british intelligence organisation intelligence funding herbert brittain intelligence organization stewart menzies peter loxley code-breaking intelligence requirements naval intelligence air intelligence bletchley park
Collection ID
CAB301
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
CAB 301/74/2
Document Types
Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 301/74
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab301.0074.002
Keywords
Bletchley Park Accommodation Personnel Intelligence Requirements British Intelligence Organisation Military Intelligence Air Intelligence Naval Intelligence Signals Secrecy Security Finances Intelligence Funding Training Defence Civilians Manpower Entertainment Films
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office
Pages
14
Persons Discussed
Herbert Brittain Peter Loxley Stewart Menzies
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Organization Intelligence Funding Signals Intelligence Code-breaking

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