(Untitled), 20 Apr 1910

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 12/7/27-28

Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Edward Henry [Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police] (New Scotland Yard) to WSC. He is concerned that WSC may over-rule his decision to dismiss Inspector [John] Syme from the Metropolitan Police and explains that he acted with the approval of Herbert Gladstone [former Home Secretary], and that if his decision were repealed it would place him in an "intolerable position". Signed manuscript. The first page of the letter is CHAR 12/7/28.

Dates

Creation: 20 Apr 1910

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