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His (K's) tour of N W Frontier. Dual control: sending correspondence with Curzon;...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/57/29/8-10

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This record is about the His (K's) tour of N W Frontier. Dual control: sending correspondence with Curzon;... dating from 1903 May 4-13 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 30/57/29/8-10
Date
1903 May 4-13
Description

His (K's) tour of N W Frontier. Dual control: sending correspondence with Curzon; disagreements with Elles (military member) about creation of a reserve, appointments etc. Renumbering of regiments. Obligatory garrisons. Distribution of field army. Is to study a Kriegspiel with Russia. Cavalry lances: prestige value with Indian soldiers. Has received 'rather a wigging from the Secretary of State' for writing to R too much. 4 letters

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Q 8-10
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6687376/

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PRO 30/57

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

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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

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Within the piece: PRO 30/57/29

India: correspondence. Lord Kitchener to Lord Roberts. (Described at item level.)...

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