Record

Unique IDCWGC/1/1/3/2
Alt Ref NoADD 1/4/1
TitleFinancial Adviser 46: Treasury File [TFC 51]
DescriptionMain topics: preparation of initial estimates; determining financial status and powers of Commission; Treasury approval of appointments and salaries of administrative staff and architects; and approval of establishment levels; arrangements for payment of salaries and working expenses; terms of appointment of architects; works establishment in France and Belgium; approval of equipment purchases.
Date31/1/1918 - 29/3/1919
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Content NoteIncluding: Correspondence between F. Ware and H.M. Treasury re principle that all costs of graves come from public funds; 31 Jan.- 8 Feb. 1918. Notes of conference with Treasury officials; 14 Feb. 1918. Letter to F. Kenyon re salary payable to R. Lorimer; 23 Sep. 1918. Letter from R. Blomfield to Kenyon recommending candidates for posts as junior architects; 15 Nov. 1918. Letter from Kenyon to Ware commenting on the above; 17 Nov. 1918. Proposal to Treasury re rationing arrangements for Commission personnel in France; with schedule of staff; with letter; 25 Mar. 1919.
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryArchive
ArchNoteMUCH OF THE CORRESPONDENCE IS WITH THE DGRE; OR WITH SIR R. CHALMERS AT THE TREASURY. FINANCE SECTION FILE.

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DS/UK/2Ware; Sir; Fabian Arthur Goulstone (1869-1949); newspaper editor and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission1869-1949