1. Add MS 46848-46855
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46848-46855
- Title:
- WEIL PAPERS Papers of Benjamin Bertie Weil (b. 1849, d. 1945) relating to the siege of Mafeking and other events of the South African War; 1899-1901. He was resident representative in the town of the firm of Messrs. Julius Weil, government contractors, and subsequently the 'Mafeking dinner' was normally held in his London home. The papers consist of his own correspondence and other collected papers, mostly official. Included are correspondence and orders of Major-General Robert Stephenson S...
- Scope & Content:
- Benjamin Bertie Weil, government contractor in Mafeking: Correspondence and papers: 1899-1901. Army; England: Correspondence and papers rel. to the siege of Mafeking: 1899-1901. South Africa: Correspondence and papers rel. to the siege of Mafeking: 1899-1901.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch and English
- Date Range:
- 1899-1901
- Extent:
- 8 items