Transcripts of five letters written by J H Wilson from Nelson in New Zealand to his wife Charlotte (1842). Water colour sketch of the Maori Chief Te Rauparaha (no date). Correspondence regarding the donation of the original letters to the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand by J B...
Includes: Two letters to J H Wilson regarding his book on steam communication between India and England (1850). Memorial by J H Wilson and correspondence with the East India Company (1850-1858). Letter from J H Wilson to the Editor of The Times (14 Oct 1859). Cuttings from The Bombay Courier on ...
Miscellaneous papers relating to John Henry Wilson
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Letter from Lord Clare, 9th September 1841. Letter from Captain Eastwick, 2nd December 1850. Papers relating to J H Wilson's grave registration at Kensal Green Cemetery (1849-1999). A note on J H Wilson's family homes (1998). Charms written in Arabic (in an envelope). Photographs of Kensal Green ...
Miscellaneous papers relating to Gerald Sidney Wilson
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School lists 1890-1891 and 1894-1895. Card case containing a portrait of G S Wilson in September 1895 and a lock of Ellinor Wilson's hair. Items collected by G S Wilson during his service in the Second World War. Two tickets for The Mall Stands at the coronation of King George VI & Queen Eliz...
Includes letters from Minnie Wilson and from W H Wilson's sister Charlotte; correspondence relaring to the death of Captain Arthur Henry Wilson, East Yorkshire Regiment, killed in Belgium during the First World War; and correspondence related to research by Colonel John Bainbridge Wilson into "La...
Publications relating to steam communication between India and England
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Facts connected with the origin and progress of steam communication between India and England by J H Wilson (London, 1850). Communication with India, China, &c. Observations on the proposed improvements in the overland route via Egypt, with remarks on the Ship Canal, the Boulac Canal and the ...