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From Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson (later 1st Baron Bromhead), Governor of Cape Colony, Government House, Cape Town, 17 Sep. 1888

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8782/I/44

Scope and Contents

Seeking a commission for his only son in Robinson's old regiment, the 87th Royal Irish Fusiliers [since 1881 the 1st Battalion The Princess Victoria's Royal Irish Fusiliers]; his own retirement plans

Dates

  • 17 Sep. 1888

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Language of Materials

English

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