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Add MS 88906/16/28
- Record Id:
- 040-002403723
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000583799
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002372.0x000001
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88906/16/28
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Papers of Lord Lansdowne as Secretary of State for War. Contents as follows:
1. Contagious Diseases. Letters and memoranda by Sir Redvers Buller, Lord George Hamilton (Secretary of State for India), Lord Lister and others, relating to measures for the control of venereal disease in the Indian Army; 1897.
2 .Memoranda on the post of Director-General of Military Education; 1898.
3. Correspondence and papers relating to the proposal by Francis Wemyss-Charteris-Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss, for an architectural model of the new War Office building in Whitehall; 1899.
4. Correspondence and papers on the establishment of the Defence Committee; 1899.
5. Emergency Measures. Cabinet memoranda and other official papers on the enlargement of the Militia, including first and second drafts of a memorandum by Lord Wolseley (Commander-in-Chief) recommending a major expansion of the Army to deal with the threat of a French invasion, and letters from A.J. Balfour, Lord Salisbury, Lord Wolseley and others; 1900.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000583799
033-002403563
036-002403687
040-002403723 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88906 : The Bowood Papers
Add MS 88906/12-27 : Papers of Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice (b 1845, d 1927), Viscount Clanmorris 1845-1863, Earl of Kerry 1863-1866 and…
Add MS 88906/16 : Papers of Lord Lansdowne as Secretary of State for War
Add MS 88906/16/28 : Papers of Lord Lansdowne as Secretary of State for War. Contents as follows:1. Contagious Diseases. Letters and memoranda by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000583799[0003]/033-002403563[0005]/036-002403687[0005]/040-002403723
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88906
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1897
- End Date:
- 1900
- Date Range:
- 1897-1900
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Former External References:
- Lansdowne (5) 76
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)