Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army. – in the House of Commons am ar 15 Gorffennaf 1925.
Mr Edward Ruggles-Brise
, Maldon
asked the Secretary of State for War whether any decision has been arrived at with regard to the granting of additional battle honours to the Leicestershire, North Somerset, Bedfordshire and Essex Regiments of Yeomanry?
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.