Correspondence with the Navy on equipment, 1948 - 1949
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous correspondence regarding the supply of various pieces of equipment:
1. Letter from H.M. Dockyard, Chatham, 20 October 1948, regarding the return of buckets.
2. Letter from H.M. Dockyard, Chatham, 29 October 1948, regarding the return of a faulty hand sprayer.
3. Letter from H.M. Dockyard, Chatham, to the Royal Greenwich Observatory, 6 December 1948, regarding an order for tape adhesive.
4. Letter from the Director of Navy Accounts, Admiralty, to the Royal Greenwich Observatory, 2 March 1949, regarding a supply of kerosene.
5. Letter from the Naval Stores, Portsmouth, to the Royal Greenwich Observatory, 1 April 1949, regarding stocks of BR. 893 being temporarily exhausted.
6. Note from the Naval Stores, Chatham, to H. Spencer Jones, 19 May 1949, acknowledging receipt of a key.
7. Letter from the Naval Stores, Chatham, 12 July 1949, regarding the delivery of cartons.
8. Two copies of a letter from the Naval Stores, Portsmouth, to the Royal Greenwich Observatory, 13 December 1949, regarding a lost receipt.
Dates
- Creation: 1948 - 1949
Creator
- From the Series: Jones, Harold Spencer, Sir, 1890 - 1960 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
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Extent
1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2006-06-07 12:42:39+00:00
Subject
- Admiralty (Organization)
- Royal Navy (Organization)
- Chatham Dockyard (Organization)
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