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Boer War

Catalogue reference: D HW 1/16

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Boer War dating from 1900-1931.

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Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle.

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Reference

D HW 1/16

Title

Boer War

Date

1900-1931

Description

Papers and correspondence concerning his capture and escape at Vrede, military service with the Duke of Cambridge's Corps, 13th Regiment Imperial Yeomanry, and possible publication, 1931, of an account of his South African adventures

Held by
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/948c0b26-ac85-4627-bd5d-2e37d0ea4979/

Catalogue hierarchy

94,087 records

This record is held at Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle

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Within the fonds: DHW

Sir Esme Howard, Diplomat

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Within the sub-fonds: D HW 1

Papers of Sir Esme Howard (Lord Howard of Penrith)

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Boer War