Three letters including from Lord Beatty with a reply regarding articles over the names of Admiral Sir Percy Scott and S.S Hall and a letter to the Secretary of the Admiralty by H. Richmond following the appointment of Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell
Three letters. the first a letter from Lord Beatty with a reply regarding articles over the names of Admiral Sir Percy Scott and S.S Hall. The third is a letter to the Secretary of the Admiralty by H. Richmond following the appointment of Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell to the command at Portsmouth, protesting against the First Lord's treatment of him and enquiring why the First Lord considered him unfit for further commands at port or sea. Also contains Memorandum of the Cabinet Committee on Bombs and Battleships, 1936.
Record Details
| Item reference: | RIC/5/3 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1921-01-06 -; 1921-01-06 - 1936 |
| Creator: | Richmond, Herbert William |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Official Correspondence as Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station including regarding Electric Light Installation at Admiralty House, Trincomali, Charges and Dues etc., at Colombo (Manuscript) (RIC/5/1)
- Papers forwarded upon completion of his command of the East Indies Station including An Imperial Military Reserve for the purpose of maintaining command at sea in Eastern Waters, Limits of the East Indies Station in the event of a war in the Far East, the future of British interests at Basra (Manuscript) (RIC/5/2)
- Three letters including from Lord Beatty with a reply regarding articles over the names of Admiral Sir Percy Scott and S.S Hall and a letter to the Secretary of the Admiralty by H. Richmond following the appointment of Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell (Manuscript) (RIC/5/3)
- Letters including remarks by Richmond on Chapter One of the draft revise of Field Service Regulations, Vol. II, with final draft and related correspondence and remarks. (Manuscript) (RIC/5/4)
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