Item STERN 2/25/14 - Letter from Stern and others to Lord Beaverbrook, 29 Jan 1942, about the Special Vehicle Development Committee

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STERN 2/25/14

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Letter from Stern and others to Lord Beaverbrook, 29 Jan 1942, about the Special Vehicle Development Committee

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  • 1942 Jan 29 (Creation)

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Letter from Stern, Sir Eustace Henry William Tennyson-d'Eyncourt, Harry Ralph Ricardo, and Maj Gen Ernest Dunlop Swinton all members of the Special Vehicle Development Committee, Ministry of Supply to the Rt Hon William Aitken Maxwell Beaverbrook, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Minister of Supply in reply to his letter of 21 Jan 1942 relating to the decision to disband the Special Vehicle Development Committee, Ministry of Supply, emphasising the achievements and expertise of the Special Vehicle Development Committee, Ministry of Supply and advocating the retention and reconstitution of the Committee under Beaverbrook's personal direction. 2pp

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

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