§ The Committee was originally appointed in February, 1919, "To consider the possible uses to which His Majesty's factory, Gretna, could be put, "and consisted of the following members:
- Sir Edward E. Pearson, J.P., as Chairman.
- Brigadier-General Alexander, D.S.O., C.M.G., C.B., Ministry of Munitions.
- Sir Phillip Henriques, K.B.E., Ministry of Munitions.
- Sir William Pearce, M.P.
- Mr. E. H. Marker, Board of Trade.
- Colonel Cobb, O.B.E., Lands Directorate, Ministry of Munitions.
- Dr. H. E. Watts, Secretary
§ Towards the end of March the Committee was asked to include also in their 1572 inquiry the question of Waltham Abbey Factory, and for this purpose two additional members were added, namely:
- Sir Byron Peters, K.B.E.
- Sir Sidney Henn, K.B.E.