South Africa: general papers. Includes correspondence with Lord Salisbury, Lord Wolseley, Joseph Chamberlain, Frederick Roberts (later 1st Earl Roberts) and others.
Papers on the proposal to enlarge the Brigade of Guards and send several of its detachments to the Mediterranean. With a typewritten list of contents at the beginning. Includes correspondence with Sir Arthur Bigge (later Baron Stamfordham), Queen Victoria’s private secretary, regarding the Queen...
Papers on naval and military policy in the event of a maritime war, chiefly relating to the possibility of a Russian attack on Constantinople. Mostly printed and typewritten, but also including letters from Sir John Ardagh, Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, and Lord Wolseley.
Papers on Egypt and Crete: 1. Egypt, 1896-1898. Includes letters and copies of letters from Lord Salisbury, Lord Wolseley and Lord Cromer. 2. Crete, 1897-1898. Includes correspondence with George Goschen, 1st Lord of the Admiralty, and a printed memorandum on racial and religious divisions in ...
South African War: Lord Wolseley’s minutes and miscellaneous papers. Contents include: Cabinet memoranda on South Africa; correspondence on the arrangements to send Kruger into exile; and further correspondence with Lord Salisbury, Joseph Chamberlain, and others. Partly printed, partly typewritt...
Proceedings of Commander-in-Chief’s Committee to consider Questions relating to Operations in South Africa; 1899-1902. Printed, with a sheet of manuscript notes pinned at the beginning of vol. 1.