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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
156 - Material including correspondence, list of achievements, notes and sketches for Ross' autobiography Memoirs
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/156/93
Level
Item
Title
Letter from Lady Dorothy Stanley, widow of Sir HM Stanley
Date
15/2/1919
Description
Her husband had written to Ross in 1895 about malaria because he had thought in Africa that it was 'miasmic'. Gives an account of Sir HM Stanley's efforts to prevent his men going down with it and also describes the conditions which her adopted son had to compete with in Mesopotamia
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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