Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Military periodicals online

756 bytes added, 07:28, 9 June 2018
Monthly Army List
==''Monthly Army List''==
An official War Office publication, which commenced August 1881 and ceased after May 1940. (No issues published for Dec. 1897 and Jan. 1898). Based on library catalogues, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, and the National Library of Scotland may have the best collections. The British Library holds a broken range of editions from October 1881 (UIN: BLL01013821218). The National Archives also holds Monthly Lists which are part of the Library collection<ref>David_Underdown. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/228278-army-list-copies-at-kew/?do=findComment&comment=2273267 Army List - copies at Kew?] ''Great War Forum'' 13 June 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2018.</ref>, however the date range is unclear. The [[National Army Museum]] appears to hold a limited number of editions before and after the WW1 period.
The British Library holds a broken range of Digitised editions from October 1881 (UIN: BLL01013821218). The National Archives also holds Monthly Lists which are part of the Library collection<ref>David_Underdown. *[httpshttp://wwwsolo.bodleian.ox.greatwarforumac.orguk/topic/228278-army-list-copies-at-kew/?do=findComment&comment=2273267 OXVU1:LSCOP_OX:oxfaleph014400656 Monthly Army List - copies at Kew?, editions from September 1881 to December 1885] ''Great War Forum'' 13 June Digital Collection, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. 2015Most digital files appear to contain two monthly Lists. Retrieved 9 June 2018Personal experience was that a file was slow to download.</ref>Note these are copies of Google Book files, however so those in North America etc may be able to find the date range is unclear. The [[National Army Museum]] appears to have a limited number of editions before Google Books file, and read online and after the WW1 periodsearch.
*In mid September 2016, the National Library of Scotland released its digitised collection of ''Monthly Army List''s which cover the periods 1914-1919 and 1937-1940. As mentioned above, temporary officers and territorial officers are only to be found in the ''Monthly Army List''s. At least during the [[First World War]], only the Monthly Lists cover the officers in “battalion order”.<ref> rflory. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/228278-army-list-copies-at-kew/?do=findComment&comment=2267381 Army List - copies at Kew?] ''Great War Forum'' 28 May 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2018.</ref><br>:Access the NLS database through [http://digital.nls.uk/102697258 '''1914-1940 - Monthly army lists''']. Lists may be read online or downloaded, and there is a '''Search facility'''. Transcription of pages is also available if required.
*'''Restricted access''', probably accessible to those in North America and some other countries, probably ''Monthly List''s, including 1920: [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012314239 Hathi Trust Digital Library]
==''Minutes of Proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution''==
29,525
edits

Navigation menu