Item STERN 1/6/29 - Letter from Colonel Rookes Crompton to William Tritton, 12 Jul 1915, about a proposed machine gun destroyer

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STERN 1/6/29

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Letter from Colonel Rookes Crompton to William Tritton, 12 Jul 1915, about a proposed machine gun destroyer

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  • 1915 Jul 12 (Creation)

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2pp

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Letter from Col Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, Royal Engineers, Consulting Engineer to the Landships Committee, to William Ashbee Tritton, of William Foster and Company Limited, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, asking whether the company would be prepared to construct the Landships Committee's proposed Machine-Gun Destroyer. 2pp

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Originals of photocopied personal correspondence (Section 1/17) are at Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.

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