Bundle of letters from Lord Trenchard to the 2nd Lord Rowallan

• Reference:GB 248 DC 026/8
• Dates of Creation:1940-1945
• Language of Material:English

• Scope and Content

  Mainly regarding 'the Stanley-Clarke controversy' when Lord Rowallan, as the result of an adverse report by Brigadier Stanley-Clarke in July 1940, was relieved of his command of the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers. Trenchard was sympathetic towards Lord Rowallan and was obviously attempting to help him.

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  See also University of Glasgow Collections