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Al `Abbasiyah (neighbourhood)

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Lieut J. Chaytor Brinton, 2nd Life Guards, attached to 21st Lancers, leaving Abbasiyeh [i.e.Al `Abbasiyah], Cairo, 1898-07 - 1898-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/33
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150 x 137 mm. A rather blurred view showing Lieutenant John Chaytor Brinton talking to, and gesticulating at an unseen person. Brinton, who was severely wounded at Khartoum, went on to serve in South Africa and the Great War.

Dates: 1898-07 - 1898-08
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