| Ref No | DM1306/11/1/5/folio 226 |
| Title | Letter from J. R. Clark, for the Storekeeper General of the Navy, to Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
| Description | Written from the Admiralty, Somerset House, London. The letter confirms that the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have instructed the Commodore Supreme of Woolwich Dock yard to lend the 300 tons of ballast that were requested to assist in the launching of the Great Eastern steam ship. |
| Date | 24 October 1857 |
| Format | Manuscript volume |
| Extent | 1 page |
| Access Conditions | This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access. |