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Letter from W D Bird’s granddaughter, Viola, to her grandson Tim, 9 May 1980. Viola wrote that she was sending Tim a typescript copy of Bird’s 1898 letter to a fellow officer describing the role of the Queen’s Regiment in the Tirah campaign of that year. From a collection of papers relating to Maj Gen Sir W D Bird and a typewritten biography of Bird by his daughter Viola.