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J.W. Croker. The number of ships on the Establishment has doubled but the number...

Catalogue reference: ADM 359/35C/57

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This record is about the J.W. Croker. The number of ships on the Establishment has doubled but the number... dating from 1815 Dec 5.

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Reference
ADM 359/35C/57
Date
1815 Dec 5
Description

J.W. Croker. The number of ships on the Establishment has doubled but the number of Clerks has not. A plea is made not to reduce the number suddenly but to gradually reduce the number of Extra Clerks. Table showing the number of Clerks in each department. Reference is made to the levels of responsibility and the maintenance of salary differentials. Proposals for making economies of scale as shown on a 2nd table. Recommends an increase in the salaries of Messengers.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM BP/35C
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10680591/

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J.W. Croker. The number of ships on the Establishment has doubled but the number...