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Army

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Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), [1906]

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/28/45
Scope and Contents

Strength of local land forces of British Dominions beyond the seas (exclusive of India) for the year ended 31st December 1905. Prepared by the General Staff, War Office. Printed. 22p.

Dates: [1906]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Mar 1907

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/30/29-31
Scope and Contents

Letter from J G Maxwell (Calcutta, [India]) to Arthur Davidson [Assistant Private Secretary to King Edward VII] reporting on the problems revealed during the inspection of army garrisons in Hong Kong, the Straits Settlements [Singapore and parts of Malaysia], Canton [China], Johore [Malaysia] and Burma [later Myanmar]. Manuscript copy. Sent with CHAR 2/30/28.

Dates: 07 Mar 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 11 Jan 1908

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/33/4
Scope and Contents Letter from Sir Francis Hopwood [later Lord Southborough] (Colonial Office) on: impending changes in the Cabinet; British Indian subjects in Africa; Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's health; the unsatisfactory progress Richard Haldane's [later Lord Haldane] scheme of army reform; the army and naval estimates; the illness of the Attorney-General [Sir John Walton]; the petitioning by the government of New South Wales [Australia] to keep Admiral Sir Harry Rawson as Governor; the ending of the...
Dates: 11 Jan 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 15 Jun 1904

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/17/85
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (House of Commons) to WSC on the forthcoming vote and debate on colonial trade and the collapse of the government's proposals for reform of the army.

Dates: 15 Jun 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Jul 1904

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/17/123
Scope and Contents

Letter from John Seely [later 1st Lord Mottistone] (Villa Adria, Langenschwalbach, Germany) to WSC expressing the hope that WSC will not allow Arthur Balfour [later Lord Balfour] to put off the colonial vote and approving WSC's resolution on the new scheme of army reform. Mentions his horse rides through the mountains of the area and the fact that the local people think he is a spy.

Dates: 17 Jul 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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