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Reference code
STERN 2/17/11
Title
Letter from French Commander A Gosselin to Thomas Firth and John Brown Ltd, 7 Jan 1940, about sample tank armour
Date(s)
- 1940 Jan 7 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1p
Scope and content
Letter from French Cdr A Gosselin, Mission du Ministère de l'Armement, London to Thomas Firth and John Brown Limited, Sheffield, Yorkshire, requesting on behalf of the French War Office the supply of ten sample tank armour plates, cemented and homogeneous, of 40 millimetres to 100 millimetres thick, on the recommendation of the Ministry of Supply. 1p
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Existence and location of originals
Originals of photocopied personal correspondence (Section 1/17) are at Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.