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Captain A.E.H Raikes, 1905

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468D/59

Scope and Contents

109 x 153 mm. A full length portrait of Arthur Raikes (1867-1915) wearing the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar and a uniform probably of his own design and worn in connection with his work in Zanzibar. Raikes held the local rank of Brigadier General. He commanded the Sultan’s forces from 1894-1906 and was First Minister to the Sultan from 1906-1908.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

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Finding aid date

2016-07-13 10:59:09+00:00

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Repository Details

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