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Letter, signature of sender illegible, to Arthur Horsman Coles, 7 Mar 1887, congratulating him on the forthcoming award of his Order of the Osmania, 4th Class and expressing relief that ‘the Government has given way about the [troop] reductions.. ‘none of us I think could have stayed on had the reductions been carried out’. From papers associated with Col Arthur Horsman Coles, 1885-1905. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.