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Glossary of spy-set related expressions

DWS   Diplomatic Wireless Service
British communication system used by the Foreign Office from 1945 onwards for communications with their representatives overseas. It was established by Brigadier Richard Gambier-Parry and grew out of the wartime Special Communications Unit (SCU) of MI6. Originally based in Whaddon Hall, but moved to Hanslope Park at the end of 1946. It was succeeded by HMGCC. (Wikipedia)

GCHQ   Government Communications Headquarters
British intelligence agency. (More...) (Wikipedia) (Website) (Other)

HMGCC   Her Majesty's Government Communications Centre
British development centre for secure communications, hardware and software. Mainly aimed at HM Government use, both in the UK and overseas. Also known as Hanslope Park. (Wikipedia) (Website)

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