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WD2967-2968
- Record Id:
- 032-003283005
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003283005
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x003468
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD2967-2968
- Title:
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VESEY, GEORGE FRANCIS (1839-1899) British Army. Ensign, HM 19th Foot 1858; Lieutenant 1858; Captain 1866; Brevet-Major 43rd Foot 1878; Major 1881 whe ...
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VESEY, GEORGE FRANCIS (1839-1899)
British Army. Ensign, HM 19th Foot 1858; Lieutenant 1858; Captain 1866; Brevet-Major 43rd Foot 1878; Major 1881 when his regiment amalgamated with HM 52nd Light Infantry to form Oxfordshire Light Infantry; Lieutenant-Colonel 1885; Colonel 1887. Spent three periods in India, July 1859 to April 1860 at Dinapore, at Benares until August 1862, then to Mian Mir. Visited Tibet in June 1861, and took furlough in Kashmir. His second visit was from November 1872 to March 1881 with duty at Cannanore, Malappuram during the Mapilla troubles, Bellary, and at Thayetmyo and Toungoo, Burma. After furlough in England in 1881 he rejoined his regiment at Bangalore in 1882 until it was recalled to Europe in 1885. Retired 1889.
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WD2967-2968
Two albums of drawings and photographs laid down. Various sizes, inscribed on drawing or on album page. The photographs are not listed.
Albums each 38.5 by 28 cm.
Purchased 1969.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003283005", "parent" : "#", "text" : "WD2967-2968: VESEY, GEORGE FRANCIS (1839-1899) British Army. Ensign, HM 19th Foot 1858; Lieutenant 1858; Captain 1866; Brevet-Major 43rd Foot 1878;…" },{ "id" : "040-003283006", "parent" : "032-003283005", "text" : "WD2967: Album of miscellaneous drawings in India. Artist(s): Vesey, George Francis (1839-1899)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003283005
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- WD2967 : Album of miscellaneous drawings in India. Artist(s): Vesey, George Francis (1839-1899)
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- 032-003283005
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1859
- End Date:
- 1882
- Date Range:
- 1859-1882
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Vesey, George Francis, 1839-1899