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Nicholson, Sir Lothian, 1827-1893 (Knight, General)

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Sir Lothian Nicholson (1827-93), knight; General

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From General Sir Lothian Nicholson, Governor of Gibraltar, The Convent, Gibraltar, 6 Apr. 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8782/I/36
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Thanks Cambridge for recommending his appointment to 'this most important command'; his recent illness.

Dates: 6 Apr. 1891
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From General Sir Lothian Nicholson, Governor of Gibraltar, The Convent, Gibraltar, 14 Apr. 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8782/I/37
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a parade of the Gibraltar garrison; troop morale and discipline; has visited the Spanish general at Algeciras.

Dates: 14 Apr. 1891
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From General Sir Lothian Nicholson, Governor of Gibraltar, The Convent, Gibraltar, 12 Mar. 1892

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8782/I/38
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Sympathy upon the death of Sir George Harman, the man earmarked to succeed Nicholson at Gibraltar.

Dates: 12 Mar. 1892
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).