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- Created 1868-1914 (Creation)
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2 vols
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Born in 1846; entered Indian Army, 1863; Col, 1895; served on North West Frontier of India, 1868, in Afghan War, 1878-1879, and in Waziristan, India, 1881, China, 1900-1901, and India, 1901-1903; retired, 1903; died in 1913.
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GB 0099 KCLMA Campbell Created 1868-1914 Collection (fonds) 2 vols Campbell , Lorn Henry Dick , 1846-1913 , Major General
Born in 1846; entered Indian Army, 1863; Col, 1895; served on North West Frontier of India, 1868, in Afghan War, 1878-1879, and in Waziristan, India, 1881, China, 1900-1901, and India, 1901-1903; retired, 1903; died in 1913.
Presented to the Centre by the family in 1982.
Papers relating to his life and military career, 1868-1914, principally comprising press cuttings relating to his service in the Afghan War, 1878-1879, and in Waziristan, India, 1881, and China, 1900-1901; photographs relating to his service in China, 1900-1901; typescript translations of letters from Chinese General Li-Antang to Adm Sir James Andrew Thomas Bruce, regarding the surrender of forts by Chinese forces during the Boxer Rebellion, 1900.
2 vols
Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.
Mainly English, but some Chinese
Summary guide entry available on-lien at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.
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Jun 1997 Afghanistan Armed forces Boxer Rebellion (1900-1901) Bruce , Sir , James Andrew Thomas , 1846-1921 , Knight , Admiral Campbell , Lorn Henry Dick , 1846-1913 , Major General China East Asia India Indian Army International conflicts International relations Li-Antang , fl 1900 , Chinese General Middle East Military organizations Organizations Pakistan Photographs Second Afghan War, 1878-1880 South Asia State security Visual materials War Waziristan Wars (events)
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Presented to the Centre by the family in 1982.
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Papers relating to his life and military career, 1868-1914, principally comprising press cuttings relating to his service in the Afghan War, 1878-1879, and in Waziristan, India, 1881, and China, 1900-1901; photographs relating to his service in China, 1900-1901; typescript translations of letters from Chinese General Li-Antang to Adm Sir James Andrew Thomas Bruce, regarding the surrender of forts by Chinese forces during the Boxer Rebellion, 1900.
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2 vols
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Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.
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Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.
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- English
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- Latin
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Mainly English, but some Chinese
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Summary guide entry available on-lien at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.
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- English