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Pearse Collection

Catalogue reference: Mss Eur E417

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Reference
Mss Eur E417
Title
Pearse Collection
Date
1844-1947
Description

Pearse Collection: papers of General George Godfrey Pearse (1827-1905), Madras Artillery 1844 later Royal Artillery, and Colonel Commandant, Royal Horse Artillery; relating to his life and military career in India (including siege of Multan 1848-49, and Indian Mutiny), and interest in antiquities; also autobiography and novel by his greatnephew Maj Cecil Frederick Godfrey Pearse, on his life in India in the Royal Artillery c1930-47.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Pearse, George Godfrey, 1827-1905, General</persname>
Physical description
25 items
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8942f9fd-c18f-4e85-95c8-a2d939d46cb3/

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