Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Caledonian Society, London, 1925
- HAMILTON, ISM 16/133
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- 1925 Feb 12
Text of speech by Hamilton entitled 'The Scot as a soldier' given by Hamilton to the Caledonian Society of London. 19pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Caledonian Society, London, 1925
Text of speech by Hamilton entitled 'The Scot as a soldier' given by Hamilton to the Caledonian Society of London. 19pp
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
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the dinner of 42 (East Lancashire) Division, Manchester, 1928
Text of speech by Hamilton at the dinner of 42 (East Lancashire) Div, Manchester, Lancashire, on 7 Bn The Manchester Regt being given camels to ride at Khartoum, Sudan, and his inspection of the division in Cairo, Egypt, on 28 Mar 1915. 5pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Disabled Service Men's Society, London, 1923
Text of speech by Hamilton at the annual meeting of the Disabled Service Men's Society, London, on progress of the King's Roll scheme for the employment of disabled ex-servicemen. 2pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Dr Barnardo war memorial, Stepney Causeway, London, in tribute to boys of Dr Barnardo homes who fought during World War One, in particular Sapper Harry Balckett and Sgt Leonard Donald Moore. 6pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the inaugural meeting of the Fleet Street section, City of London British Legion. 2pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Gordon Highlanders Old Comrades' Dinner, London, 1925
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Gordon Highlanders Old Comrades' Association dinner, London, in praise of the regiment. 3pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the High School Glasgow Club of London, 1927
Text of speech by Hamilton at the High School Glasgow Club of London, proposing the toast of 'the school'. 7pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Highlanders' Memorial Church, Glasgow, 1919
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Highlanders' Memorial Church, Glasgow, Scotland, in tribute to Glasgow and men of the 51 (Highland) Div. 3pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Ladysmith Officers' Dinner, London, 1928
Text of speech by Hamilton to the Ladysmith Officers' Dinner, Cavalry Club, London, on the Battle of Elandslaagte, Second Boer War, 21 Oct 1899. 5pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Mansion House, London, on Sir Walter Raleigh, 1918
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Mansion House, London, on Sir Walter Raleigh. 3pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Mayor's luncheon, Birkenhead, Cheshire, 1923
Text of speech by Hamilton at the Mayor's luncheon, Birkenhead, Cheshire, proposing the merits of the Mid-Scotland ship canal scheme, and the King's Roll for the employment of disabled ex-servicemen. 4pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the memorial of 5 Bn (Queen's Edinburgh Rifles) Royal Scots, St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland. 4pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the memorial of 8 (Ardwick) Bn The Manchester Regt, Manchester, Lancashire, in tribute to the battalion's sacrifice. 3pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the annual conference, Metropolitan Area British Legion, London, paying tribute to H E Phillips, retiring Area Chairman; advocating that families of Legion members be permitted to join. 7pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the Metropolitan Area British Legion annual dinner, London, 1927
Text of speech by Hamilton at the annual dinner, Metropolitan Area British Legion, London, paying tribute to H E Phillips, retiring Area Chairman; Hamilton's anecdote of the opinion of FM Sir (Henry) Evelyn Wood on the suitability of Gen Sir William Lockhart as Commander-in-Chief in India. 5pp
Text of speech by Hamilton on opening the fete and industrial exhibition at the British Legion Home for Consumptives, Preston hall, Aylesford, Kent. 5pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the opening by Dorothy Vivian Haig, Countess Haig, of the extension to the Disabled Soldiers' Workshop, Bournemouth, Dorset, on the role of the British Legion in finding work for ex-servicemen. 5pp
Text of speech given by Hamilton at the opening of Cheltenham British Legion, Gloucestershire, 1922
Text of speech by Hamilton at the opening of the British Legion Club, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, on the origins of the British Legion. 3pp
Text of speech by Hamilton at the opening of the British Legion Club, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, on the achievements of the United Services Fund in relieving children of ex-servicemen from the workhouse. 3pp