Item STERN 2/17/19 - Letter from Henry Markham to Stern, 14 Feb 1940, about a French War Office request for sample tank armour

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STERN 2/17/19

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Letter from Henry Markham to Stern, 14 Feb 1940, about a French War Office request for sample tank armour

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  • 1940 Feb 14 (Creation)

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Letter from Henry Vaughan Markham, Principal Priority Officer, the Admiralty to Stern, relating to a request on behalf of the French War Office for sample plates of tank armour, explaining that the manufacturers, Thomas Firth and John Brown Limited, Sheffield, Yorkshire had been informed that no priority of requirements could be established and that the Mission du Ministère de l'Armement, London should refer technical queries to the Admiralty. 1p

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

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