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Envelope for PRO 30/57/22/82A
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/57/22/82B
Date: 1901
Envelope for PRO 30/57/22/82A
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Folios 126-56: Lord Elgin: Splendid condition of British and French forces. Taku...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/22/49/19
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- PRO 30/22/49/19
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1860 July 12/25
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Folios 126-56: Lord Elgin: Splendid condition of British and French forces. Taku forts must be taken. Fears Gladstone "will not like the bill being run up here". Comparison of allied naval and military forces. Impressed with gentleness of Chinese villagers.
Date and place: 1860 July 12/25 Bay of Tailian Wan.
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- 2 letters
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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PRO 30/22
Lord John Russell: Papers
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