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Accession Number | PR01597 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: x 1 cm |
Object type | Diary |
Maker |
Brown, Henry Robert |
Place made | South Africa |
Date made | 1899-1901 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Brown, Henry Robert (Captain)
Description
Copied extracts from a diary written by Captain Robert Brown during his military service with the 21 Brigade in the Boer War. The diary is an extended narrative, including details of Brown's activities leading up to the Battle of Diamond Hill. Brown emphasises the day to day situations such marching, physical discomfort, poor supplies and communication.