| Content Note | Includes: Preliminary report by Edward Maufe on the proposed form and suggested sites of the 1939-1945 extension, dated 14 January 1945; copy of letter from Sir Fabian Ware to Mr W. Smith of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners suggesting that the Ministry of War Transport be the responsible department for setting up the committee to consider proposals for the commemoration of the Merchant Navy dead of the Second World War, dated 4 April 1946; copy of letter from Sir Fabian Ware to Sir Cyril Hurcomb of the Ministry of Transport suggesting and outlining steps for setting up the Committee, dated 15 January 1947. |