Letters from Sir Maurice de Bunsen to his family, 1899-1900
File
MS. 12138/19
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
Item 1: c. 60 letters from Turkey, discussing Muslim support against Boers, prospects of war, problems of Baghdad railway, Maurice de Bunsen's marriage and domestic arrangements in Constantinople and social life, 26 March 1899-28 Dec 1899.
Item 2: c. 85 letters from Turkey, discussing flight of Ismail Kemal Bey to British Embassy, Maurice de Bunsen chargèship from September, visit of Shah, reburial of Crimean War soldiers, birth of daughter, boating on Bosphorus and family matters, 1 Jan 1900-26 Dec 1900.
Item 1: c. 60 letters from Turkey, discussing Muslim support against Boers, prospects of war, problems of Baghdad railway, Maurice de Bunsen's marriage and domestic arrangements in Constantinople and social life, 26 March 1899-28 Dec 1899.
Item 2: c. 85 letters from Turkey, discussing flight of Ismail Kemal Bey to British Embassy, Maurice de Bunsen chargèship from September, visit of Shah, reburial of Crimean War soldiers, birth of daughter, boating on Bosphorus and family matters, 1 Jan 1900-26 Dec 1900.
Dates
- 1899-1900
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 12138/19
Former reference:
MB/I/AA-BB, De Bunsen Box 6.
Repository Details
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk