(Untitled), 25 Nov 1924
Scope and Contents
Memorandum by Sir Otto Niemeyer [Controller of Finance, Treasury] to WSC, Chancellor of the Exchequer, commenting on the balance sheet: discussing the effct of reductions in fighting services; estimating higher revenues from the Inland Revenue than forecast; and concluding that the balance sheet is likely to be plus £10-15 millions.Annotated "If the Navy is to be given a blank cheque (which is its demand), Britannia rules the waves is about all there will be left to rule."Typescript signed with initials.
Dates
- Creation: 25 Nov 1924
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Crown
Extent
1 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Subject
- Royal Navy (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
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