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Papers of Howard Pim
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To father James Pim

Subject: - visit to Chief Khama at Palapye, accompanied by Mr. Moffat as interpreter, on Chartered Company business.

To Mother, Elizabeth F. Pim

Subjects: - Schooldays, visit to America 1689-1690; work in S. Africa, 1590, sorting out financial affairs of Charter Company; Afrikander Boni meeting in Kimberley 18891, at which Rhodes made speech; visits to Rhodesia, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Johannesburg 1891 on company business; comments on Transvaal politics, Kruger A Leyds; description of Johannesburg; report of the 1892 paying of De Beer's staff; 1695 Pim now working as auditor for be Beers; 1896 Jameson Raid and Transvaal politics; 1896 now set up for himself in Johannesburg; 1398 voyage to England and engagement; 1900 Siege of Kimberley; 1902-1911 family affairs; native question, politics; 1908 golden wedding of his parents and 1911 Coronation of King George V.

To wife, Rosamund U. Pim (nee Sere)

Subjects: - Mainly personal, family and social but include comments on politics, politicians, native affairs, industrial relations, accountancy and art. Also account of visit to Holy Land by R. Pim, c.1900.

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