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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1913

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/22A/27-28

Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to an unidentified correspondent, on his visit to the French fleet at Toulon [France] aboard HMS Hussar. WSC comments that he was much impressed by the concern shown by the French for the comfort of the petty officers and men, in which they were superior to Britain; he recommends the captain of the Hussar, Lieutenant Neston Diggle, for promotion. [Carbon copy].

Dates

  • Creation: 04 Mar 1913

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

2 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Subject

Geographic

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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