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'Great satisfaction' at Kitchener's transfer to South Africa now that Mahdi's and...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/57/16/5A

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This record is about the 'Great satisfaction' at Kitchener's transfer to South Africa now that Mahdi's and... dating from 1899 Dec 22 in the series Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/57/16/5A
Date
1899 Dec 22
Description

'Great satisfaction' at Kitchener's transfer to South Africa now that Mahdi's and Khalifa's power is ended. The Sudan and Egyptian army will be safely left in Sir R Wingate's hands.

Sent from: Windsor Castle

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
R 5(a)
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6687048/

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PRO 30/57

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers

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Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

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Within the department: PRO

Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts

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Within the series: PRO 30/57

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers

34 records

Within the piece: PRO 30/57/16

Letters from Queen Victoria to Lord Kitchener, [bound volume]. (Described at item...

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