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Two Ladysmith siege postcards, Feb 1900; specially printed; one is unused. From a collection of papers relating to Lt Edward Leary, British South Africa Company’s Police, Bechuanaland Border Police and South African Constabulary; Leary was born in Ireland, 1868 (c), and died in Torquay, England, 19 March 1909, aged 42. Associated with the Boer War (1899-1902).

Ladysmith, Siege of, 1900 (Boer War 1899-1902)