Letter from Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington, to "Mr. Bates, thanking him for his letter of sympathy on the death of his son, Lord Richard Wellesley, and mentioning the losses of the 7th Division,
1914 Nov. 3.
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Summary: | Writes, "The losses of the 7th Division have been terrible. It is difficult to get at the facts, but I gather they were holding on to a salient position for 5 days being shelled from both flanks". |
In collection: | Autograph letters signed collection, ca. 1603-ca. 1972 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Inscribed on headed paper, "Apsley House, Picadilly, W.". Physical description: 1 item (3 pages). more |
Arrangement: | Sub-fonds. |
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MS 49,491/2/1280 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |
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