Photocopies of material relating to Rhodes in the Grey of Howick Collection, Durham University, 1896-1897

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. t. 5, fols. 391-405

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Comprises:

(fol. 391) sketch of Cecil Rhodes [by R. Baden-Powell] presented to Earl Grey in 1913 (for a positive print, see Photograph Album 2), 1897
(fols. 392-393) telegram from Rhodes to Grey suggesting a solution to the problem of whether W.H. Milton or the Hon. A. Lawley should succeed him as Administrator of Rhodesia (Zambia and Zimbabwe), 26 Apr 1897
(fol. 394) telegram from Rhodes to Grey about accepting Erlanger's tender for the Mashonaland Railway extension, 10 Jul 1897
(fols. 395-405) two letters from Henrietta Stokesley-Lewis (née Schreiner) welcoming Rhodes on his return and reiterating her belief in his role as leader in the struggle to unify South Africa, 6 Mar 1896.

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MSS. Afr. t. 5, fols. 391-405

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