Copy of an extract from the diary of R. Smith relating to the Zulu War
Single Item
MSS.Afr.r.196
Extract from the diary of R. Smith while serving in the 1st King's Dragoon Guards during the Zulu War, 1878-1879. Manuscript copy made by his daughter, Ida Ashby.
Dates
- Creation: 1878-1879
Extent
23 ff.
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS.Afr.r.196].
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Shelfmark:
MSS.Afr.r.196
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 4255
Biographical / Historical
Unknown.
Other Finding Aids
The library holds a card index of all manuscript collections in its reading room.
Listed as no. 1214 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).
Subject
- Title
- Copy of an extract from the diary of R. Smith relating to the Zulu War
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Marion Lowman
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk