NAM.2009-05-42-4

One of nine manuscript letters written to Brig Gen Sir Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson to Gilbert Elliot-Muray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, former Viceroy of India, sent between 18 Jun 1913 and 11 Dec 1913. The letters chiefly relate to Alderson’s disappointment at being passed over for promotion and effectively retired. From a collection of papers relating to the career of Brig Gen Sir Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson KCB, compiled between 1910-2007 (c).