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Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jan-Jul 1927, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jan-Jun 1926, chiefly concerning Legion events, requests for financial assistance and the Legion's response to the General Strike

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With minutes of the annual meeting of the Council of the Officers' Association, 29 Mar 1926; 'The British Legion and the national crisis', message for the British press from the Metropolitan Area Council in regard to the General Strike, 10 May 1926. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jan-Mar 1929, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With FIDAC-monthly review of post war problems (journal of the Fédération Interalliée des Anciens Combatants), British Empire number, mainly relating to activities of the Legion, Feb 1929. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jan-May 1928, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton; Hamilton's possible succession to the Presidency of the Legion following the death of FM Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jan-May 1933, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With the Prince of Wales' British Legion Pension Fund report for 1932. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jan-Sep 1931, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jul 1934 - May 1935, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With report of special Metropolitan Area conference on recent unemployment legislation, 10 Oct 1934; minutes of the annual meeting of the Council of the Officers' Association, 30 Jan 1935. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jul-Dec 1926, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With memorandum, 'Co-ordination of administration of British Legion benevolent funds and the United Services Fund', for consideration of the Metropolitan Area Council, 9 Oct 1926; letter from Hamilton to the Daily Sketch pertaining to the distribution by the Legion of Christmas gifts and provisions for ex-servicemen, 21 Dec 1926. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jul-Dec 1927, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jul-Dec 1930, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area, and at the Eleventh Annual Congress of FIDAC (Fédération Interalliée des Anciens Combatants) in the USA, Sep 1930; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With 'It is the women who make wars', article on Hamilton's introduction to Thoughts of a soldier (English translation, Ernest Benn, London, 1930) by German Gen Hans von Seeckt, Sunday Express, 3 Aug 1930. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jun 1935 - Feb 1936, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President and Patron of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton; visit of representatives of German ex-service organisations, Jan 1936. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jun-Nov 1929, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With report and findings of the committee appointed by the Metropolitan Area Conference 'to explore all avenues for the employment of ex-servicemen', May 1929. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jun-Nov 1933, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With report of special Metropolitan Area conference on pensions administration, 29 Sep 1933. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Jun-Oct 1928, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With two photographs of Hamilton during the Legion pilgrimage to the battlefields of the Western Front, Aug 1928. 1 file, 2 photographs

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Mar 1936 - Feb 1937, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as Patron of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Mar-Aug 1925, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Mar-May 1929, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With cuttings from The Edinburgh Evening News, The Scotsman and The Evening Despatch, 11 May 1929, on Hamilton's speech to a Legion demonstration in Edinburgh, Scotland, protesting against the retention of the seven years' limit in the payment of war pensions. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Nov 1929 - Jan 1930, chiefly concerning Legion events and requests for financial assistance

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area, and financial irregularities in the Metropolitan Area Council; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton. With article 'What is wrong with the British Legion?', on allegations of its financial mismanagement, Sunday Express, 5 Jan 1930. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Nov 1937 - Aug 1938, chiefly concerning Legion events, requests for financial assistance and an official visit to Germany, Aug 1938

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as Patron of the Metropolitan Area; administration by the Legion of petitions of financial hardship from ex-servicemen addressed to Hamilton; visit of Hamilton and Legion delegates to Germany, Aug 1938. With report of the Legion Special Committee established to investigate the problem of prematurely aged ex-servicemen, Dec 1937. 1 file

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, Nov-Dec 1924, chiefly concerning Legion events and the suspension of the the Legion Metropolitan Area Council

Correspondence relating to the British Legion, mainly in regard to Hamilton's attendance at Legion functions as President of the Metropolitan Area, and including correspondence regarding the suspension of the Legion Metropolitan Area Council by the National Executive Council. With British Legion report 'Case for an enquiry into the final award regulations of the Ministry of Pensions as affecting the less seriously disabled men', 6 Nov 1924. 1 file

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