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Prime Minister's Secret Service Committee: 'Rough Notes' Regarding Investigation and Arrest of Possible Foreign Agents, in Particular Vivian Stranders

1 Jul 1927

A file of rough notes from meetings of the 1927 Prime Minister's Secret Service Committee. These documents concern the investigation and arrest of possible non-British agents, with a detailed report on the case of Vivian Stranders, a suspected German spy. The report details information received from an informant, the tracking of Stranders’ movements overseas, the surveillance operation mounted at British ports to detect his entry into the United Kingdom, and a press report of this hunt in the Evening Standard.
france belgium germany espionage ports scotland england surveillance other security service intelligence gathering leakage of information foreign office non-british agents british intelligence organisation intelligence organization intelligence operations intelligence services responsibilities permanent under-secretary's department infiltrating foreign countries press reports
Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Other
Countries
Belgium England France Germany Scotland
Document Reference
FO 1093/70/2
Document Types
Memorandum Report
File Reference
FO 1093/70
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0070.002
Keywords
British Intelligence Organisation Espionage Non-british Agents Ports Surveillance Infiltrating Foreign Countries Intelligence Gathering Intelligence Services Responsibilities Leakage Of Information Press Reports
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary's Department Security Service
Pages
32
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Organization Intelligence Operations

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