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Accession Number

NAM.1957-02-28

Description

Inventory description: Typescript letter, 12 Oct 1954; from Hugh Lumsden to Col Boultbee discussing two letters in The Times Jan 1930 describing the origin of khaki in India by Sir Harry Lumsden; associated with the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880).

Associated collection
Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden KCSI CB, (1821 - 1896)
Sir George John Younghusband KCMG KCIE CB, (1859-1944)
Boultbee, Henry Leonard
Hemsley, T
Lumsden, Hugh
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