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Diaries of the Nile and Suakin Expeditions, Egypt and the Sudan
Catalogue reference: WO 28/374
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This record is about the Diaries of the Nile and Suakin Expeditions, Egypt and the Sudan dating from 1884 Sept -1885 Dec 31 in the series War Office: Records of Military Headquarters. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 28/374
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1884 Sept -1885 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
- Diaries of the Nile and Suakin Expeditions, Egypt and the Sudan
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- with maps
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10908854/
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WO 28
War Office: Records of Military Headquarters
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