Transcript of a letter written by George J.S. Warrender and sent from HMS BARFLEUR, 1900.
Transcript of a letter written by George J. S. Warrender and sent to his Father from HMS Barfleur, China Station, August 27 1900. It contains a first hand account of the Boxer Rebellion.
Administrative / biographical background
Warrender was flag captain (1899–1902) in HMS Barfleur to Rear-Admiral Sir James Bruce, second in command of the China station.
Administrative / biographical background
Warrender was flag captain (1899–1902) in HMS Barfleur to Rear-Admiral Sir James Bruce, second in command of the China station.
Record Details
| Item reference: | TRN/71; X2001.017 DUP D2001.013.1 V2000.339 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Copies of manuscripts not held in the Museum collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 item (19 leaves) |
| Date made: | 1900-08-27; 1900 |
| Creator: | Lochend, George John Scott Warrender of; Lochend, George John Scott Warrender of |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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