NAM.2004-07-13-1

Notebook, 1854-1855. Primarily associated with the service and death of Capt Audley Lemprière, 77th (the East Middlesex) Regiment, on 19 Apr 1855 at Sevastopol. Also associated with Col Thomas Graham Egerton, Mrs Fanny Duberly, Maj Clarke Jervois, Capt George R Lemprière, Capt Edward Chawner, and Col C H Dickson. Containing transcripts of correspondence, poetry, cuttings, original drawings and sketches, pressed flowers from the Crimea and a Russian medal ribbon found at Inkerman. Other correspondence at the back relates to later family matters. Includes an original sketch of Varna done by Audley Lemprière, 8 Jun 1854. Associated with the Siege of Sevastopol and the Battle of Inkerman, Crimean War (1854-1856).

Inkerman, Battle of, 1854 (Crimean War 1854-1856), Sevastopol, Siege of, 1854-55 (Crimean War 1854-1856)