telegram, signal
Accession Number

NAM.2006-11-10-56

Description

Six telegrams to S de B Edwardes plus and envelope, most relating to Indian Army representation at King Edward VII’s funeral, 1910. From a collection of letters and other papers of Gen Sir Stanley de Burgh Edwardes, Bombay Army, relating to the Abyssinian Campaign, 2nd Afghan War and news from his old regiment, 102nd King Edward’s Own Bombay Grenadiers, 1868-1914. Associated with Abyssinia (1867-1969), 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880) and World War One, East Africa (1914-1918).

Events

State Funeral of King Edward VII, 1910 (Ceremonial Events 1900-1999)

Associated collection