Sir William Mitchell-Thompson, 1926

1926-05-03 "Sir William Mitchell-Thompson, 1926" [g0958002.jpg], 3 May 1926 Sir William Mitchell-Thompson was appointed as Chief Civil Commissioner under the Emergency Powers Act. He was assisted by 11 regional commissioners with the responsibility to maintain food and fuel supplies, comm...

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Institution:TUC - Trade Union Congress Library
Language:English
Published: 3 May 1926
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10796/188AA3DF-F361-4E7D-9BEB-4F0950CE92C4
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Summary:1926-05-03 "Sir William Mitchell-Thompson, 1926" [g0958002.jpg], 3 May 1926 Sir William Mitchell-Thompson was appointed as Chief Civil Commissioner under the Emergency Powers Act. He was assisted by 11 regional commissioners with the responsibility to maintain food and fuel supplies, communications, transport, finance, publicity and 'protection', in liaison with the medical services, police and military authorities, during the General Strike. Government Objectives
Physical Description:Photograph
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