Casement, Roger David, Sir, 1864 - 1916 (Knight, diplomat)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1864 - 1916
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Fonds
Extracts from the diaries of Sir Roger Casement
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CANT
Scope and Contents
Photocopy extracts from Casement's diaries 1903-4 and 1910 and cash ledger, 1911, prepared for case Rex v Casement, 1916. Including details of his visits to the Congo [later Democratic Republic of the Congo] and Peru and of his sexual activities. The diary entries are not continuous and there are gaps between entries in some places.
There has existed for many years a widely held belief that the diaries were forged.
Dates:
1903 - 1911
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Filtered By
- Subject: Peru X