Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Politics and government
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Jameson Raid Diary, Book and Papers belonging to Brigadier-General Hon. Robert White
This collection contains:
Diary kept by Robert White covering the period ca. 23 March-21 December 1895.
Papers which were found in White's diary (now bound into one volume). Included are notes, maps, press cuttings, letters, official correspondence regarding the return of the diary, correspondence relating to the publication of Marshall Hole's book The Jameson…
Extents: 3 Volumes
Dates:
1895-1931
Single Item
Material relating to the Jameson Raid
This collection contains:
Photograph labelled "Dr. Jameson's position"
Photograph of the "Cape witnesses in the Jameson Trial, July 1896"
Printed handbill from Her Majesty's Agent in Transvaal to the Secretary of the Reform Committee, Johannesburg
Printed handbill from J. Percy Fitzpatrick of the Reform Committee to the inhabitants of Johannesburg
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Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2206
Extents: 5 items
Dates:
1895-1896
Single Item
Memoirs of Sir George Farrar
Memoirs of Sir George Farrar assembled into seven typewritten chapters by his daughter, Viscountess Muriel Frances Lowther. The memoirs describe the foundation of Farrar's family firm of mining engineers, his part in the Johannesburg Reform Movement and imprisonment after the Jameson Raid, with associated letters on current South African politics, etc.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1737
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1893-1952