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Folios 100-112: Letter from G A Giffard, Commander, HMS Wanderer at Singapore dated...

Catalogue reference: ADM 125/37/25

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This record is about the Folios 100-112: Letter from G A Giffard, Commander, HMS Wanderer at Singapore dated... dating from 1890 Nov 20 in the series Admiralty: China Station: Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 125/37/25
Date
1890 Nov 20
Description

Folios 100-112: Letter from G A Giffard, Commander, HMS Wanderer at Singapore dated 20 November 1890 to Vice Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon VC KCB, Commander-in-Chief, China, regarding the state of the British graves at Tinghai and recommendations regarding their preservation. A plan of the graveyard with the location of the gravestones has been enclosed [previously removed and placed in MFQ 1243/1] as have two photographs. Also encloses a translated letter from Hwang Shu-fan (folios 110-111).

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The National Archives, Kew
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19936318/

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ADM 125

Admiralty: China Station: Correspondence

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