Colenso (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Boer trenches, Fort Nicholson, Colenso, 1900
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305H/4
Scope and Contents
118 x 95 mm. Showing three English soldiers standing among Boer trenches and a protective stone wall at Colenso.
Dates:
1900
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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Colenso, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal] - Main power station for the supply of electricity to the Natal [KwaZulu-Natal] main line. On the Tugela River, 1925
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/176
Scope and Contents
203 x 140 mm. Showing the power station buildings (erected in 1924) with the Tugela River in the foreground.
Dates:
1925
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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[Grave of Lt Roberts, Chieveley Military Cemetery], 1901 - 1902
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305Q/26
Scope and Contents
80 x 60 mm. Oval. Lt. F.S. Roberts, son of F.M. Lord Roberts, was killed at Colenso on 15 December 1899, attempting to save the R.F.A. guns, and was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross.
Dates:
1901 - 1902
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).