Key Information
Reference code
ISMAY 3/4/117
Title
Copy letter from Minister of Defence Peter Thorneycroft to Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, Oct 1962, with related papers on defence organisation
Date(s)
- 1962 Oct 9 - 16 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
22pp
Scope and content
Covering letter from Rt Hon (George Edward) Peter Thorneycroft, Minister of Defence to the Prime Minister forwarding a memorandum by the Chief of Defence Staff to the Minister suggesting a non-party basis for its establishment and a memorandum by the Chief of Defence Staff on the central organisation for defence, and with the Minister's comments on centralisation. Copy Typescript 22pp