(Untitled), 20 Mar [1898]
Scope and Contents
Letter from WSC (Peshawar, 4th Hussars, India) to "Jack" [John S Churchill] in which he comments on his appointment as orderly officer to Sir William Lockhart; discusses his duties; comments on a recent "skirmish"; describes Peshawar and its climate; recommends that Jack should write down his impressions of India; comments on a virulent plague of which 400 people a day in Bombay have been dying; and describes Colonel [John] Broadbent as a "stupid old man - but amiable". Signed manuscript.
Dates
- Creation: 20 Mar [1898]
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Winston Churchill
Extent
2 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
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Repository Details
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