These letters were sent between Edmund Candler and his family whilst at Repton School, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, in India (1896), Siam (1898), England (1899), Argentina (1900) and Switzerland (1900).
Letters sent to family members from Edward Candler whilst in India and on expeditionary force in Tibet. The three telegrams were sent by his schoolfriend, Henry Burkill, to inform family that Candler had lost his left hand but was recovering well. There is one shorthand letter which Candler dicta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1904
Extent:
33 letters, 3 telegrams and a typed transcript of the letters
The letters are from Edmund Candler to family members; sent from India. The transcript is of the letters with additional background, synopsis, who's who and place information for the letters. Prepared by R Corkill in pencil on front of transcript.
The majoirty of the letters are from Edmund Candler to family members, sent from India. One letter is from his brother, Charles, regarding Edmund's investments. The typed transcript has handwritten corrections.
Letters from Edmund Candler to family members; includes one letter from his wife, Olive, to Candler's brother, Charles, regarding sending out money. The transcript has handwritten corrections.
Letters from Edmund Candler to family members; sent from India. The transcript has some footnotes and handwritten corrections; accompanying [transcriber's] notes; the final letter of 30/12/1909 is incomplete.
Letters sent from India by Edmund Candler to family members.1910 transcript has footnotes. 1911 transcript has handwritten corrections; handwritten notes for a gazeteer and accompanying envelope with further notes.