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(Untitled), 28 Mar 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 18/30B/188-191

Scope and Contents

Copy of a memorandum to Sir Warren Fisher [Permanent Secretary, Treasury] and Sir Russell Scott [Controller] markled "secret" on the case of a Treasury clerk "Counter" who has sold government secrets to the press. He asks them to draft an announcement for the [Civil] Service and for information about the loss of official documents in the Treasury and the employment of "searchers" to locate them, suggesting the introduction of a docketing and minuting system; plus the use of locked boxes to ensure security.Unsigned typescript.

Dates

  • Creation: 28 Mar 1926

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown

Extent

4 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

Bibliography

CV V, Pt 1, p 681-2

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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