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Sunday, 25 January 2015

Pension Files - PIN71

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At the National Archives, London there is a useful class of papers that is not easy to use because it is indexed only by name, sometimes a l...
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Saturday, 17 January 2015

Buying Books for Research

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Seen a book for sale, in a catalogue, a shop or on a forum? Before buying it is always worth using the power of the internet to shop aroun...
Saturday, 10 January 2015

EC Wright - mistaken identity

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In July 1992 the medal auctioneers Dix Noonan Webb sold a Queen's South Africa and King's South Africa pair to Quartermaster Sergea...
Friday, 2 January 2015

A great research resource

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There are hundreds, maybe over a thousand published sources for the Second Anglo-Boer War ranging from contemporary accounts and diaries, re...
Monday, 15 December 2014

With the Gordon Highlanders to the Boer War and Beyond

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With the Gordon Highlanders to the Boer War and Beyond Buy from Amazon Lachlan Gordon- Duff, Hardcover (July 1998) Travis Books; ISBN: 095...
Monday, 8 December 2014

Dating a picture - Sergeant-Majors and Sergeants of the 10th Hussars

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In compiling records for The Register often extra information comes to light about the lives and families of those who served, incidents in...
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Sunday, 7 December 2014

"Clearly My Duty" - Jack Gilmour's Letters from the Boer War

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"Clearly My Duty" - Jack Gilmour's Letters from the Boer War  (buy from Amazon)  Jack Gilmour, Patrick Mileham, Paperback - 2...