NAM.1989-02-201

Inventory description: Papers of Gen Sir Reginald Byng Stephens, 2nd Bn Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort’s Own), 1879-1919, comprising letters, diaries and message books, and covering his military training at Sandhurst, his posting with the Rifle Brigade to Ireland (1890-1892), service with the Mounted Infantry during the Mashonaland Campaign (1896-1897), posting to South Africa (1898-1900), his experiences during the Boer War (1900-1902), and on the Western Front and Italy (1914-1915); together with papers relating to his wife and her work with the Comfort Fund (1914-1919).