Lord Roberts: Appointment as Commander in Chief, South Africa, 1899
Accession Number
NAM.1971-01-23-181
Description
Ms bound notebook, kept by Lady Aileen Roberts, April 1921, containing a short account of her father's appointment as Commander in South Africa (December 1899) and receiving the news of the death of her brother, Freddy (Lt Frederick Sherston Roberts) at the Battle of Colenso, together with related papers; associated with the Boer War (1899-1902). From the Lord Roberts Collection.
