Photocopies of correspondence of Lancelot Lawford
Photocopies of nine letters of Lancelot Lawford to his wife (unnamed) from Shanghai, 1913, and Peking (Beijing), 1917, describing political and military events in China.
| Date(s) of creation: |
1913 - 1917 |
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| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Reference number: |
MS 380683 |
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| Summary: |
Photocopies of nine letters of Lancelot Lawford to his wife (unnamed) from Shanghai, 1913, and Peking (Beijing), 1917, describing political and military events in China. |
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| Main author: |
Lawford; Lancelot (fl 1913-1917); employee of the Chinese Maritime Customs
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| Extent: |
1 folder |
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| Admin history: | Lancelot Lawford worked for the Chinese Maritime Customs in Shanghai and Peking at a period of political instability and fighting following the Chinese revolution of 1911 and the establishment of a republic. | |||||||||
| Acquisition: |
This material was presented by Nigel Lawford in 1997. |
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| Access status: |
Open |
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| Language: | English |
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| Finding aids: |
Unpublished handlist |
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| Format: | Archive | |||||||||
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