Letter from Lionel Lindsay, Chief Constable of Glamorgan (Canton, Cardiff, Glamorgan [Wales]) to WSC thanking him for recommending him for the King's Medal. He mentions the likelihood that striking miners at the Clydach Vale Colliery [Glamorgan] will attempt to obstruct colliers who have volunteered to work there, and that the Police will protect the latter with military assistance. Signed manuscript.

Letter from Sir John French [later Lord Ypres] (22 North Audley Street, Grosvenor Square [London]) to WSC thanking him for his action in the "case of the new Recorder of Brighton [East Sussex]". Signed manuscript.

Telegram from Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton- Wykeham-Fiennes] to [WSC] marked "confidential" asking for help in securing the vacant position of [Lieutenant] Governor of Jersey [Channel Islands]. [Manuscript].

Letter from Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes] (Cavalry Club, 127 Piccadilly [London]) to [WSC] marked "confidential" asking for help in securing the vacant position of [Lieutenant] Governor of Jersey [Channel Islands]. [Signed manuscript].

Letter from Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton-Wykeham- Fiennes] (Cavalry Club, 127 Piccadilly [London]) to "Jack" [John Seely, later 1st Lord Mottistone] marked "confidential" asking him to use his influence with the Prime Minister [Herbert Asquith] to secure him the vacant position of [Lieutenant] Governor of Jersey [Channel Islands]. [Signed manuscript].

Letter from Harold Tennant (Board of Trade) to WSC enclosing a note [not present] and asking WSC to help Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton- Wykeham-Fiennes, in securing the position of Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, Channel Islands]. Signed manuscript.

Letter from Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton-Wykeham- Fiennes] (28 Throgmorton Street, London) to WSC marked "confidential" complimenting him on a speech made in the House of Commons, and asking him to help him secure the position [of Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, Channel Islands]. Signed manuscript.

Letter from Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes] (Cavalry Club, 127 Piccadilly [London]) to WSC marked "confidential" saying that he has discovered that WSC is responsible for appointing the [Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, Channel Islands], that he realises that it may not be possible for WSC to appoint him to this position and asks him to consider him "in another direction". [Signed manuscript].

Letter from Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes] (Cavalry Club, 127 Piccadilly [London]) to Edward Marsh [Secretary to WSC] thanking him for his letter and asking him to thank WSC for his efforts [to secure him the position of Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, Channel Islands]. He adds that he does not want WSC to do anything that will "cause trouble". [Signed manuscript].

Notes by Sidney Harris [Under-Secretary of State, Home Office] concerning the position of the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey [Channel Islands] and the eligibility of Eustace Fiennes [Eustace Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes] for the post. Manuscript signed with initials, annotated by Edward Marsh [Secretary to WSC] and WSC.

Letter from John Gulland (House of Commons) to [WSC] concerning the rumour that a Tory, Dr Scott, is to be appointed to the position of [Factory] Medical Officer in Glasgow [Lanarkshire, Scotland]. He warns that this appointment would create resentment amongst the Liberals. Signed manuscript.

Letter from John Gulland (Treasury, 12 Downing Street [London]) to WSC enclosing a letter [see CHAR 12/9/145-146] concerning the appointment of Dr Scott as Factory Medical Officer in Glasgow [Lanarkshire, Scotland]. Signed typescript.

Letter from W Webster, Secretary of the Scottish Liberal Association (Merchants' House Buildings, 7 West George Street, Glasgow [Lanarkshire, Scotland]) to John Gulland concerning the appointment of Dr Scott as Factory Medical Officer in Glasgow which has created "a good deal of bad feeling". The credentials of the applicants for the post vacated by Dr Scott are discussed. Signed typescript.

Letter from Sir Edward Henry [Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police] (New Scotland Yard) to WSC recommending that Major Edwin Wodehouse and Sir Melville Macnaghter be honoured in the Coronation honours. Signed manuscript annotated by WSC.

Copy of the Police Review and Parade Gossip containing two marked articles relating to nominations for the King's medal submitted for approval by the Home Secretary, and a collecting fund established for the relief of Ex-Inspector [John] Syme. Covering note at CHAR 12/7/2.

Letter from Prince Louis of Battenberg [1st Sea Lord, later 1st Lord Milford Haven] to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on saving of oil in First Fleet flotillas. He also proposes to transfer the Admiralty steam barge from Portsmouth [Hampshire] to the Thames, where it could be used by members of the Board of Admiralty for visits to naval establishments on the river; also on proposals to open the Order of the Bath to officers of self-governing Dominions and Colonies.

Draft letter from [WSC] (Home Office) to the Attorney General [Sir Rufus Isaacs, later Lord Reading] recommending that [Alan] Lawrie be appointed as Vice Chairman of the London Quarter Sessions. Manuscript in the hand of Sir Edward Troup [Permanent Under Secretary of State, Home Office].

Minute from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the Secretary, Board of Admiralty [Sir (William) Graham Greene], recommending Admiral Ernest Rice for a KCB [Knight Commander of the Bath], stating that his son, a "brilliant officer" had just been killed in a flying accident, and he felt it appropriate to review the Admiral's claim for recognition. [Carbon] [KCB awarded, 1914].

Letter from J S Barnes (Admiralty) to Edward Marsh reporting that Walter Long [later Lord Long], the First Lord of the Admiralty, believes that a baronetcy rather than a peerage is the appropriate honour to confer on Sir Philip Watts. Annotated by Marsh that he has informed Watts and expressed WSC's regret.

Letter from Edward Marsh (Downing Street) to Thomas Flynn (131 Cambridge Street, Pimlico, [London]) reporting that WSC has asked the Admiralty to give favourable consideration to Flynn's claim. Typescript copy.

Letter from [Edward Marsh] (Downing Street) to Sidney Barnes reporting that WSC would be glad if something could be done for "his rescuer" [Thomas Flynn, a sailor who claimed to have rescued WSC from drowning when, as First Lord of the Admiralty, he was boarding a ship in rough weather]. Typescript copy.

Letter from [Edward Marsh] (Downing Street) to Captain Sir Acton Blake asking him to tell WSC how to answer a letter recommending Captain John Lewis to a Trinity House pension [see CHAR 2/115/129].