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Mss Eur F108/51-77
- Record Id:
- 036-002307212
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002307160
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000010.0x0000f0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F108/51-77
- Title:
- Field Marshal Sir George White: papers as Officer Commanding in Natal 1899-1900 including papers relating to the siege of Ladysmith
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002307160
036-002307212 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F108 : Papers of Field Marshal Sir George White, British Army 1853-1912, C-inC, India 1893-98
Mss Eur F108/51-77 : Field Marshal Sir George White: papers as Officer Commanding in Natal 1899-1900 including papers relating to the siege… - Contains:
- Mss Eur F108/51 : (a) Printed "Telegrams relating to South Africa" marked Confidential, 4 Apr-4 Sep 1899. (b) Parliamentary Paper (Cd.44 of…
Mss Eur F108/52 : Three letters and a telegram from Maj.-Gen. Sir William Penn Symons to White, describing the military situation in Natal
Mss Eur F108/53 : (i) Printed despatches from White to the Secretary of State for War, London; (ii) List showing the Distribution of the Orange…
Mss Eur F108/54 : Miscellaneous papers, including authority to convene Courts Martial, plans of attack (25 Oct, 8 Dec 1899) and for the defence…
Mss Eur F108/55 : Summary of Casualty returns for the Natal Field Force, and daily returns of sick and wounded troops during the siege of Ladysmith
Mss Eur F108/56 : (a) "Copies of Telegrams received from the Governor"; copies of telegrams received from military authorities, with…
Mss Eur F108/57 : Copies of correspondence between General P.J.Joubert (Commander-in-Chief of the Boer forces) and White, during the Siege of…
Mss Eur F108/58 : White's despatch after the relief of Ladysmith, giving an account of the siege. (4 copies, printed, the fourth including…
Mss Eur F108/59 : Copies of The Ladysmith Bombshell and The Ladysmith Lyre (newspapers issued in Ladysmith during the Siege) together with…
Mss Eur F108/60 : Maps, used during the Siege of Ladysmith; some were supplied to White after the siege
Mss Eur F108/61 : Chart, showing organization and distribution of the British Forces..., by Lt.-Col. H.M.E.Brunker, published in 1900 (with a diary…
Mss Eur F108/62 : Bound volume of telegrams to White congratulating him after the relief of Ladysmith, with notes of replies sent, initialled…
Mss Eur F108/63 : Miscellaneous telegrams sent to Lady White during and after the Siege of Lady of Ladysmith, and some sent to White after the…
Mss Eur F108/64 : Correspondence regarding the publication of White's despatches from Ladysmith, and the number of officers to be mentioned in…
Mss Eur F108/65 : Copies of The London Gazette (containing White's despatches of 2 Dec 1899, and 23 Mar 1900, Nos. 53 and 58)
Mss Eur F108/66 : Letters from Col. A'Court, L.S.Amery, C.F.Moberly Bell (editor of The Times), and General Sir Ian Hamilton to White regarding…
Mss Eur F108/67 : Two letters from Capt. S.Duncan, dated 8 Mar and 23 Sep 1902, regarding his surrender at Nicholson' Nek,(30 Oct 1899); with…
Mss Eur F108/68 : Royal Commission on the War in South Africa. Correspondence with Lt.-Col. F.A.Altham and Lord Roberts; printed copy of…
Mss Eur F108/69 : Letters collected by White, 1903-05, to refute Gen. Sir A. Hunter's evidence to the Royal Commission that he was in command…
Mss Eur F108/70 : Letters and invoice relating to Lady White's Fund for the Ladysmith Garrison
Mss Eur F108/71 : An English translation of all Dutch official telegrams received in Vryheid [Transvaal] during Boer War up to the time when…
Mss Eur F108/72 : Newspaper cuttings relating to the War in South Africa
Mss Eur F108/73 : Copies of magazines, relating to the operations on the North-West Frontier of India (1897) and the War in South Africa
Mss Eur F108/74 : Photographs taken during the War in South Africa, including some taken at Ladysmith
Mss Eur F108/75 : Photographs of receptions in Ireland in honour of White after his return from South Africa
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- 032-002307160[0002]/036-002307212
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- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- Unspecified
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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