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'The Cause of the Riots in the Yangtse Valley. A"Complete Picture Gallery". Hankow....
Catalogue reference: FO 682/317
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This record is about the 'The Cause of the Riots in the Yangtse Valley. A"Complete Picture Gallery". Hankow.... dating from 1891; 1892 Jan [?21] in the series Foreign Office: Chinese Secretary's Office, Various Embassies and Consulates, China:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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FO 682/317
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Date (When the record was created)
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1891; 1892 Jan [?21]
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Description (What the record is about)
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'The Cause of the Riots in the Yangtse Valley. A"Complete Picture Gallery". Hankow. 1891'. Reproduction of a Chinese anti-western and anti-christian propaganda booklet, with commentary in English. Printed colour illustrations. A manuscript note reads 'Enclosed Hankow No. 4'
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A duplicate of this document is in EXT 5/13. EXT 5/13
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Chinese
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Open Document, Open Description
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- International
- Public disorder
- Asia
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FO 682
Foreign Office: Chinese Secretary's Office, Various Embassies and Consulates, China:...
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