114d. David Livingstone, Newstead - undated fragments

One piece makes reference to Speke's funeral, "whose sad fate threw gloom over the whole meeting of the British Association"; in the other he discuses his desire to have "free access to the Highlands by the Zambesi's Shire...that beyond doubt is the great highway into Central Africa...".


Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Odds/Livingstone, Box 3
Date(s) of creation: [1864-1865?]
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.04.08.07.01.114d
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Africa/Odds/Livingstone, Box 3
callnumber CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/114d
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/114d
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/114d
scb_alt_ref_no Livingstone Wooden Box, item 114D
prefix_number 114d
title 114d. David Livingstone, Newstead - undated fragments
scb_date_creation [1864-1865?]
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 4pp
format Archive
scb_admin_history John Hanning Speke (1827-1864), officer in the British Indian Army & explorer.
description One piece makes reference to Speke's funeral, "whose sad fate threw gloom over the whole meeting of the British Association"; in the other he discuses his desire to have "free access to the Highlands by the Zambesi's Shire...that beyond doubt is the great highway into Central Africa...".
scb_access_status Open
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0004.0008.0007.0001.00114d