HC Deb 11 November 1884 vol 293 c1444
SIR H. DRUMMOND WOLFF

asked the Secretary to the Admiralty, Whether the Board have yet received the petition from the hand-drillers in Portsmouth Dockyard; and, whether the same is being considered?

SIR THOMAS BRASSEY

, in reply, said, that no such petition had been received by the Admiralty.