NAM.1984-12-4-13

Diary: Houghton & Gunn's Diary 1905. Entries for the period 20 Sep- 18 Dec, covering his voyage from Marseilles to Port Said (22-26 Sep) on the P&O China, and attendance at ceremonial and social functions at Port Said, Cairo and Alexandria, as Aide-de-camp to the Khedive. Amongst his duties were meeting members of the royal family visiting Port Said. From a collection of papers of Lt Col J K Watson, CMG CVO CBE, King's Royal Rifle Corps and Egyptian Army, 1889-1940.