Subseries STERN 2/9 - Papers, Sep 1939 - May 1942, relating to a Ministry of Supply enquiry into Stern's work with the Ministry of Munitions

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STERN 2/9

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Papers, Sep 1939 - May 1942, relating to a Ministry of Supply enquiry into Stern's work with the Ministry of Munitions

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  • 1939 Sep - 1942 May (Creation)

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File of papers relating to the enquiry of Graham Cunningham, Controller General Munitions Production, Ministry of Supply, held at the Ministry of Supply, Strand, London, 23 May 1942, attended by Stern and 28 May 1942, at which Stern was recalled and further examined, to determine his position in relation to his employment in the Ministry of Munitions, the nature of his work in progress at that time on behalf of the Ministry of Munitions and whether that work should be allowed to continue and whether and in what way his knowledge and experience could be used to the advantage of the Ministry of Supply in relation to tank development, including full transcripts of the hearings of 23 and 28 May 1942 in typescript; a set of annexed documents produced at both hearings of the enquiry, numbered 1-54, 56-58 and 61, Sep 1939-Jul 1941 and a duplicate set of annexed documents produced at both hearings of the enquiry, numbered 1-54, 56-58 and 61, with in addition a document 65, Sep 1939-Jul 1941.

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

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