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Following the abolition of the Navy Board the department was placed under Admiralty control. In 1837 the department, it was renamed the Architectural and Engineering Works Department under a then new Director of Works responsible to the Civil Lord Civil Lord of the Admiralty who managed the Royal Navy’s buildings and works departments and land estates. . In 1919 the department was renamed the Civil Engineer in Chief’s Department.[3] In January 1960 it became the Navy Works Department under a Director-General, Navy Works. In April 1963 the department ceased to exist when responsibility for building and civil engineering works for the armed services was transferred to the Ministry of Public Building and Works, later Department of the Environment.[4]Head of department[edit]Civil Architect[edit]Incomplete list of post holders included:Mr. G. L. Taylor Esq. 1837\u20131837[5]Superintendent of Works, Buildings, and Machinery[edit]Incomplete list of post holders included:Captain H. R. Brandreth, RE. 1840\u20131844[6]Director of Architectural and Engineering Naval Works[edit]Incomplete list of post holders included:Captain H. R. Brandreth, RE. 1845[7]Timeline[edit]Navy Board, Inspector General of Naval Works, 1796\u20131813Navy Board, Surveyor of Buildings, 1813\u20131832Board of Admiralty, Surveyor of Buildings, 1832\u20131837Board of Admiralty, Architectural and Engineering Works Department, 1837\u20131919Board of Admiralty, Civil Engineer in Chiefs Department, 1919\u20131960Board of Admiralty, Navy Works Department, 1960\u20131963See also[edit]References[edit]^ “REVIEWS The Royal Dockyards 1690-1850: Architecture and Engineering Works of the Sailing Nav”. The Mariner’s Mirror. The Society for Nautical Research. s: 76-77: 285. 1990.^ Morriss, Roger (2004). Naval Power and British Culture, 1760-1850: Public Trust and Government Ideology. Farnham, England: Ashgate. p.\u00a03. ISBN\u00a09780754630319.^ Archives, The National. “Admiralty: Architectural and Engineering Works Department, later Civil Engineer in Chief’s Department: Photographs of Works”. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. National Archives UK, ADM 195, 1857-1961. Retrieved 2 July 2018.^ \u00a0This article incorporates text published under the British Open\u00a0Government\u00a0Licence:Archives, The National. “Records of Works Departments”. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. National Archives, UK Divisions within ADM, 1786-1962. Retrieved 2 July 2018.^ Admiralty, Great Britain (1834). The Navy List. London, England: H.M. Stationery Office. p.\u00a0135.^ Admiralty, The (November 1840). the new navy list for November, 1840. London: H.M. Stationery Office. p.\u00a0247.^ Admiralty, Great Britain (1843). The Navy List. London, England: H.M. Stationery Office. p.\u00a0143.Sources[edit]Archives, The National. “Admiralty: Architectural and Engineering Works Department, later Civil Engineer in Chief’s Department: Photographs of Works”. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. National Archives UK, ADM 195, 1857-1961.Morriss, Roger (2004). Naval Power and British Culture, 1760-1850: Public Trust and Government Ideology. Farnham, England: Ashgate. ISBN\u00a09780754630319.“REVIEWS The Royal Dockyards 1690-1850: Architecture and Engineering Works of the Sailing Nav”. The Mariner’s Mirror. The Society for Nautical Research. 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Personal ServicesDepartment of the Director of Physical Training and SportsDepartment of the Director of Torpedoes and MiningDepartment of the Director of TransportsDepartment of the Director of Underwater WeaponsDepartment of the Director of Underwater Weapons MaterialsDepartment of the Director of Unexploded BombsDepartment of the Director of Warship ProductionDepartment of the Director of Welfare and Service ConditionsDepartment of the Director of Wreck DispersalDepartment of the Flag Officer Sea TrainingDepartment of the Engineer in ChiefDepartment of the Paymaster Director-GeneralDepartment of the Inspector of Anti-Aircraft WeaponsDepartment of the Inspector of Dockyard Expense Accounts Department of the Inspector-General of Naval Hospitals and FleetsDepartment of the Medical Director-General of the NavyDepartment of the Physician of the NavyDepartment of the Physician General of the NavyDepartment of the Storekeeper-General of the NavyDepartment of the Surveyor of 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