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Mss Eur F126/19
- Record Id:
- 040-002311304
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x00039e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023442168.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/19
- Title:
- Correspondence between Sir James Outram and others concerning the award of medals to members of the Persian Expeditionary Force
- Scope & Content:
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Printed and manuscript copies of correspondence from Sir James Outram, with supporting letters from other individuals regarding the award of medals to members of the Persian Expeditionary Force.
The printed correspondence also includes the names of, and citations for, those men that Outram had recommended for the Victoria Cross.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311296
040-002311304 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/12-28 : General papers relating to Sir Lewis Pelly's Career and personal interests
Mss Eur F126/19 : Correspondence between Sir James Outram and others concerning the award of medals to members of the Persian Expeditionary Force - Contains:
- Mss Eur F126/19, ff 1-6 : Extracts of official and Demi-Official letters from Lieutenant General Sir James Outram
Mss Eur F126/19, ff 7-17 : Copy of a letter, with enclosures, from Sir James Outram, Calcutta to Lewin Bentham Bowring, Private Secretary to…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur F126/19 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0002]/036-002311296[0008]/040-002311304
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 file, 2 items (17 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x00039e
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1857
- End Date:
- 1857
- Date Range:
- 1857
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Arrangement:
- The contents of the file have been arranged chronologically, with enclosures to letters placed directly behind the correspondence they have been enclosed with.
- Administrative Context:
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Lewis Pelly was part of the Persian Expeditionary Force, which occupied Bushire and Karak [Bandar-e-Charak], his appointment with the force was as Secretary to Sir James Outram and as such he was one of the individuals recommended for a medal.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Birch, Richard James Holwell, Knight, army officer in India, 1803-1875
Commander of the Persian Expeditionary Force, 1856-1857
Government of India, Military Department, 1834-c 1906
Outram, James, 1st Baronet, army officer in India, 1803-1863
Persian Expeditionary Force, 1856-1857 - Places:
- Persia, Asia
