Article: Felix Feneon: Aesthete and Anarchist in Fin-de-Siecle Paris.

Encyclopedia entry: War Office
The Oxford Companion to British History;      476 words ...War Office. The centre of British army administration ... the Ministry of Defence in 1963, the War Office was designed to impose civilian control ... and downgraded the influence of the War Office. Moreover, the nature of the war necessitated ...

Article: Sale of historic British Old War Office on anvil
The Hindustan Times;  December 26, 2007 ;     477 words ... ... The trapezium shaped British Old War Office building, which is situated in the heart ... exercise. Built almost a century ago, the War Office on Horse Guards Avenue in Whitehall is ... reported. The document titled, 'Old War Office Building: Exit Strategy' lists the ...

Article: MoD may put Churchill's war office up for sale
The Independent - London;  December 27, 2007 ;     621 words ... ... than 35m. The new owners of the Old War Office building would get 1,000 rooms spread ... of 1.2m. It replaced the original War Office in Pall Mall that proved too small for ... East to compile maps of the region. The War Office had declined in importance by the 1930s ...

Article: UK's defence ministry plans to sell War Office.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  December 26, 2007 ;     554 words ... ... UK's defence ministry plans to sell War Office London, Dec 26 (PTI) -- Britain ... planning to sell off the historic Old War Office building in the heart of London from ... Intelligence Staff (DIS). The Old War Office Building was designed by William Young ...

Article: ++ D-DAY ANNIVERSARY: Dreaded letter from war ...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  June 6, 2008 ;     363 words ... ... forces attempted to encircle Caen to the south. Notification from the War Office stated: It is my painful duty to inform you that a report has been received from the War Office stating the death of Corporal John Henry Walker which occurred while ...

Article: OLD FIRM FANS BATTLE IT OUT AT WAR OFFICE; Pub ...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  February 8, 2007 ;     488 words ... ... erupted in violence. Players from Rangers fans' pub The War Office, in Motherwell, and Celtic pub Kelly's Bar, in Cleland ... with a bottle. Later that night, police were called to The War Office pub after fighting erupted inside. Two men were taken to ...

Article: War Office feared Germans may be using codes hidden ...
Yorkshire Post;  September 4, 2006 ;     398 words ... ... German spies were using fashion designs to smuggle messages out of Britain, according to secret files made public today. A War Office guide for postal censors, released to the National Archives at Kew, west London, warned that even apparently innocent drawings ...