The Papers of Leopold Amery

Correspondence and papers relating to Sir Alexander Roger [Chairman, Ministry of Supply Mission to India] and his work to improve aircraft and armaments production in India, with correspondents including: Sir Alexander Roger; John Moore-Brabazon [Minister of Transport, later 1st Lord Brabazon of Tara] on developing civil aviation in India, and designs for a new type of semi-airborne armoured car (5); [Charles] Richard Fairey, Chairman and Managing Director of The Fairey Aviation Company Limited, on ideas for the armoured car; William Robinson (3).

Also includes: notes on armaments firms in India; memoranda on Rogers's mission and machine tool control; note by Fairey on a training aircraft, the Link Trainer; draft memorandum on potential man power and industrial resources among Jews in Palestine; Cabinet memorandum by Moore-Brabazon on air power, particularly for low level attacks on troops.