papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.1978-07-25-15
Description
Francis Maxwell's Diary 1914, kept at Delhi and Simla, whilst Military Secretary to the Viceroy Lord Hardinge.Maxwell writes about wanting to resign as Military Secretary to the Viceory and to return to duty with his regiment but is told that the Viceroy forbids him, Maxwell describes the situation as 'rather unpleasent.' In the back of the diary Maxwell lists his horses and includes the age, and how much they were sold for.
Campaigns
World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)
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