| Description | Contains correspondence of The Mint, Birmingham, Limited with W. Perry of the British Royal Mint, Messrs. Henry Gardner & Co. Ltd., the Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign Office, The Mond Nickel Company Limited and the Ministry of Supply Non-Ferrous Metals Control department. The correspondence concerns restrictions on the purchase of metals and the release of nickel and copper to enable The Mint, Birmingham, Limited to produce West African and Egyptian coin. |