Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner of the Gordon Highlanders Old Comrades, 1924
- HAMILTON, ISM 16/119
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- 1924 Oct 25
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Gordon Highlanders Old Comrades dinner, in praise of the regiment. 4pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner of the Gordon Highlanders Old Comrades, 1924
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Gordon Highlanders Old Comrades dinner, in praise of the regiment. 4pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner of the Honourable Artillery Company, 1923
Text of speech by Hamilton at the dinner of the Honourable Artillery Company, on the inadequacies of the British armed services to meet the changed conditions of the post war world, and the desirability of further mechanisation. 5pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner of the London Morayshire Club, 1926
Text of speech by Hamilton to the dinner of the London Morayshire Club, comparing the British armed forces of 1926 with those of 1914, and advocating the appointment of a single Chief of the Defence Staff over the Chiefs of Staffs of the Royal Navy, Army, and RAF. 8pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner of the Royal Naval Division Officers' Association, 1922
Text of speech by Hamilton at the dinner of the Royal Naval Division Officers' Association, on the inadequacies of the armed services to meet the changed conditions of the post war world. 5pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at Royal Naval Division (RND) Officers' Association, dinner. Café Royal, London, on the French retreat when fighting alongside the RND during the Third Battle of Krithia, Gallipoli, 4 Jun 1915. 1p
Text of speech by Hamilton at the dinner of the Royal Naval Division Officers' Association, London, on the vulnerability of Singapore to invasion, and advocating increased military and air defences there. 3pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner of the Twenty Ninth Division Association, London, 1927
Text of speech by Hamilton at the dinner of the Twenty Ninth Division Association, Café Royal, London (published in the Morning Post, 26 Apr 1927), on the First and Second Battles of Krithia, Gallipoli, 29 Apr 1915-8 May 1915. 8pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a dinner of the Twenty Ninth Division Association, London, 1929
Text of speech by Hamilton to the dinner of the Twenty Ninth Division Association, Café Royal, London, on the uniqueness of the landings on Gallipoli of 25 Apr 1915 in contrast to his other military campaigns; his hope that the all evidence given to the Dardanelles Commission would be published; how All quiet on the Western Front [Im Westen nichts Neues] by Erich Maria Remarque (Putnam, London, 1929) would ensure the experiences of the Western Front during World War One would not be repeated. 5pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a farewell for ex-servicemen emigrating to Canada, 1927
Text of speech by Hamilton at a farewell to ex-servicemen emigrating to farms in Canada, after training at Brandon, Suffolk. 7pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a fete for Stirling Royal Infirmary, Perthshire, 1926
Text of speech by Hamilton at on opening a fete at Braco Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, in aid of the Stirling Royal Infirmary. 5pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at a concert in aid of Beauchamp Lodge Emergency Home for Children, London, including his opposition to birth control. 2pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a general meeting of the Metropolitan Area British Legion, 1923
Text of speech by Hamilton at a general meeting of the Metropolitan Area British Legion, London, to elect a president, recommending the construction of the Forth-Clyde Canal building and extending relations towards German ex-service-men. 7pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Ladysmith Dinner, Cavalry Club, London, on the strategies adopted by FM Sir George Stewart White and Gen Sir Henry Redvers Buller during the Second Boer War. 4pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a lunch for author Norman Angell MP, London, 1930
Text of speech by Hamilton at a luncheon to Norman Angell MP, House of Commons, London. 4pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at a luncheon of the Forward branch, British Legion, Birmingham, Warwickshire, on his reminiscences of Birmingham; the General Election and the problem of finding employment for ex-servicemen. 6pp
Text of speech by Hamilton proposing the toast 'Messrs George Outram and Co', at a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel, London to celebrate the opening of the Glasgow Herald offices in London. 5pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at a public meeting in support of the Boy Scout meeting, Leicester, Leicestershire, contrasting Lt Gen Sir Robert (Stephenson Smyth) Baden Powell, 1st Bt, and the Scouts, against Vladimir Ilych Lenin and Russian Communists. 9pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a meeting of Stoke Newington British Legion, London, 1925
Text of speech by Hamilton at a meeting to re-organise Stoke Newington British Legion, London, with recommendations of moral conduct to be followed by the branch. 4pp
Text of speech by Hamilton to a meeting of the Metropolitan Area Council of the British Legion, London, to discuss unemployment. 4pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at a meeting of 'Ye sette of odd volumes' dining club, 1929
Text of speech by Hamilton at 'Ye sette of odde volumes 446th monthly meeting'. 3pp