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60900: Letter from Maj. Gen. Headlam to Winston Churchill, Minister of Munitions

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posted on 2024-02-18, 17:47 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

The letter came from a House clearance of someone related to Gen. Headlam.

Editor's Comment:
Letter from Major General Royal Artillery John E. W. Headlam to Winston Churchill, newly appointed (16th July 1917) Minister of Munitions, giving an appreciation of the supply situation, particularly as regards concrete.


In Central Registry slip, with tabulated 'Allotment of Artillery to Corps, Second Army, 4th October 1917'.

History

Identifier

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Creator

Headlam, John E. W.

Subject

Churchill, Winston

Date

31st July 1917

Date Created

31/07/1917

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Letter

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Number of Pages

7

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Richard Marshall | Michael Lambert

Submission Event

Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum, Caernarfon Castle Submission Day, 8th May 2008

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford