Letter. Mark Sykes, Bloemfontein to Edith Gorst

Reference No:
U DDSY2/1/2a/65
Dates:
11 Nov 1900
Description:
About the slowness and apathy of the military, the belated realisation for the need of fortifications, the militia having to stay longer than regulars, army incompetence and lack of practical resources. Includes illustration of barbed wire defences.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere