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RefNoMS/929/1/139
LevelItem
TitleLetter from W. E. G. O'Connor, HMS Vernon, Portsmouth, to James Mackenzie Davidson
Date21 April 1916
DescriptionThanks Mackenzie Davidson for his last letter and the cigarettes sent with it, notes that he plans to try all the ideas mentioned within it. Also notes that he conducted a miniature of the net scheme [unspecified] recently but it was not a success. Suggests this was partly owing to the conditions, and hopes to try further tests next week.
Extent3 sides
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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