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Reference code
STERN 2/4/103
Title
Letter from Stern to Captain Geoffrey Burton, 9 Aug 1940, about proposals for an amphibious tank
Date(s)
- 1940 Aug 9 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1p
Scope and content
Letter from Stern to Capt Geoffrey Duke Burton, Director General of Tanks and Transport, Ministry of Supply containing a proposal that the Special Vehicle Development Committee, Ministry of Supply should design an amphibious tank in conjunction with the Naval Land Equipment Department, Ministry of Supply and that a grant of £100,000 be authorised for the production of a pilot model. 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.