letter (photocopy), letter
Accession Number

NAM.1989-11-26-1

Description

Photocopy letter, 10 Jul 1885. From Sir Harry Verney to his son, London. Associated with Gen Sir Harry Calvert. Associated with the Duke of York's Military School. Associated with Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Associated with Royal Army Chaplain's Department. Verney reminisces about his father, Gen Sir Harry Calvert, Adjutant General 1799-1820, and mentions that his father was more responsibe for founding the Duke of York's Military School than the Duke himself and also played an important part in the foundation of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, as well being responsible for the attachemnt of chaplains to each regiment.

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