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(Untitled), 11 Jul 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 12/12/1-3

Scope and Contents

Notes by Major-General Cecil Macready [Director of Personal Services, War Office] on the strike of dock workers and miners at Salford [Lancashire] including [WSC's] dispatch of Major-General Macready to command troops and mounted police; position of the forces of the cavalry, infantry and Metropolitan Police; the acceptance of terms by the strikers and subsequent withdrawal of troops and Metropolitan Police. Macready includes a copy of the order to withdraw [see CHAR 12/12/4] and a memorandum given to Officers and Inspectors [see CHAR 12/12/5-6]. Signed typescript initialled by WSC.

Dates

  • Creation: 11 Jul 1911

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Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown

Extent

3 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Subject

  • Army (Organization)

Repository Details

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