| RCS/RCMS 22 contains: |
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| 35 |
Letter from Roger Pocock to Morley Roberts |
| 36 |
Rider Haggard's imperialism |
| 37 |
Papers on Sir Richard Burton |
| 38 |
Passports of Thomas and Kate Cashmore |
| 39 |
Papers of Edward Frome |
| 40 |
Letters from Lt Harley in Nigeria, Aden and India |
| 41 |
Letter from George Angas to S.W. Silver |
| 43 |
Light railways for the colonies |
| 44 |
Our colonial food supply |
| 45 |
Colonial essays by W. Clarence Gourley |
| 46 |
Colonization and expansion of the Empire |
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Commonwealth miscellanea
| Title |
Letters from Lt Harley in Nigeria, Aden and India |
| Reference |
RCMS 22/40 (former reference: MSS 43) |
| Creator |
Hartley, R St J, fl 1917-1927 |
| Covering Dates |
1973 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 folder (43 pages); paper; Photocopy |
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| Content and context |
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Lt R. Hartley served with the Nigerian Regiment, 1921-1924, and the Devon Regiment in Aden and India, 1926-1927.
Xerox copies of letters of 1921-1927 describing Hartley's impressions of life in the countries he visited and of his military duties. There is an accompanying list of his letters of 1917-1927, from which this selection was made.
The copies were made, omitting personal matters, from the originals lent by Lt Hartley's sister, Miss Diana Hartley, in 1973.
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| Further information |
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), pp. 88. Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Adan |
| Adan |
| Africa |
| Asia |
| India |
| Nigeria |
| South Yemen |
| Yemen |
| Hartley, R St J (fl 1917-1927) |
| No further on-line information. |
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