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Reference code
STERN 2/4/69
Title
Letter from Herbert Morrison to Stern, 25 Jun 1940, about unused tank engine parts
Date(s)
- 1940 Jun 25 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1p
Scope and content
Letter from the Rt Hon Herbert Stanley Morrison, Minister of Supply to Stern, informing him in response to his letter of 20 Jun 1940 concerning the report of the scrapping of surplus parts of the 600 horse power Paxman-Ricardo engine, originally designed for the TOG 1 tank, that few excess components had in fact been manufactured and all the surplus was to be retained until it was clear that it was not required. 1p
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Originals of photocopied personal correspondence (Section 1/17) are at Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.