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ZA HPRA A1442
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Walter Hume Long, Correspondence
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- 1900 - 1903 (Creation)
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144 items
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R. Hon. Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount, 1854-1924 (British Member of Parliament and Privy Councillor).
Anglo-Boer War Letters.
Letters to W.H. Long from, amongst others, his son Captain Walter (Toby) Long (1879-1912), Colonel R. Chaloner and Major Harry Scobell, describing skirmishes with the Boers in the Transvaal and the Cape and the Kimberley engagement in which Walter Long was wounded. Includes letters from Walter written from India, 1909-1910, and Canada, 1910.
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Alternate title: Long, R.Hon. Walter Hume