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RefNoACS/1/1/424
AltRefNo52766
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [William Henry] White, Cedarcroft, Putney Heath, S. W., to [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton
CreatorWhite; Sir; William Henry (1845-1913)
Date26 December 1906
DescriptionThanking Swinton for sending a paper, which he has read with interest. Believes that Swinton put the case well and that the "human element" broadly wants improving but supposes that the demand [at the time] for drivers is excessive.
Extent1p
FormatPostcard
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6967White; Sir; William Henry (1845 - 1913); naval architect1845 - 1913
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
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