Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 16/294
Title
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the dinner of 42 (East Lancashire) Division Old Comrades' Association, Manchester, 1929
Date(s)
- 1929 Mar 5 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
7pp
Scope and content
Text of speech by Hamilton at the dinner of the 42 (East Lancashire) Division Old Comrades' Association, Manchester, on the reluctance of FM Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, Secretary of State for War, and FM Sir John Denton Pinkstone French, Commander-in-Chief of the BEF, to use complete Territorial divisions in the BEF in 1914. 7pp