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(Untitled), 11 Feb 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/39/25-27

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Letter from Robert Spence Watson, president, and W Evans Darby, secretary, of the Peace Society (47 New Broad Street, London) to Herbert Asquith [later Lord Oxford and Asquith] and other members of the Government (including WSC) calling for an end to increased spending on armaments. Criticises the method of assessing the country's naval strength and asserts that there is a general tendency in other countries to reduce spending. Signed typescript.

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  • Creation: 11 Feb 1909

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English

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