Letter. Mark Sykes, Rhenoster to Edith Gorst
- Reference No:
- U DDSY2/1/2b/10
- Dates:
- 5-6 Mar 1901
- Description:
- About the delay in the post, Kitchener’s busy schedule, Boer disturbances, the armoured train, a dream (5 Mar); Edith's description of Hussey Walsh, the government and how long the war will last, Boer resilience and army incompetence, an engineer officer inspecting his defences, Roseberry's book on St Helena and the miserable condition of De Wet (6 Mar). Includes illustration of [Kitchener?] in a saloon, and a plump bird.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
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Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere
