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RefNoMDA/A/26/13/23
LevelItem
TitleLetter from A V Hill to S L Besso, Ministry of Labour and National Service, Montague House, SW1
Date23 December 1940
DescriptionHas spoken to Sibly about the calling up of university students at nineteen. Suggests that students accepted to study physics, chemistry, engineering and medicine be allowed to enter at eighteen. Thinks there is 'grave danger, if the war lasts for a long time, in stopping the supply of students in certain essential subjects'.
Extent2pp
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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