Hand written letters from William Cathcart Staveley to his mother Susan Millicent Staveley and wife (Lilian Louise Staveley), 1903-1904, covering departure from South Africa; finances; move to India (Ahmedabad); missing his wife; requested transfer home; troop inspections; mentioned in dispatches. Includes extracts from William Cathcart Staveley diary, 7 Feb- 18 Feb 1904 and press cutting regarding William Cathcart Staveley Mentioned in Despatches (Feb 1905).
From the papers of Brig-Gen William Cathcart Staveley (WCS), Staveley Family Archive.