Digital Benin Research
Pitt Rivers Museum
institution
Egerton Papers
archival unit
Diary
Sketch
document type
1897-02-10
date
specific objects
edo designations
Le Clerc Egerton, George
source
target
Child, Herbert Alexander
Dye, Robert W.
Hamilton, Bruce Meade
Byrne, Gervis T.
Johnston, W.
Baldwin, George William
Erskine, S. E.
Pears, Edmund Radcliffe
Fyfe, Charles J.
Fitzgerald, M.
Ringer, C. H.
Searle, H. L.
Gallwey (Galway), Henry Lionel
Campbell, Charles
Cowan, Walter Henry
Beaumont, G. L.
Cockburn, William Alexander Crawford
Stovin, T. J.
Phibbs, B. O. F.
Daniels, J.
Neville, George William
mention
Institutional metadata
Main Ref. Code
Mss.Eger.1.1
Record Type
Archival
Ref. Codes
Archive number: Mss.Eger.1.1
Domain
Archive
Level Desc.
Item
Hierarchy
Box 1
Date / Period
1891 - 1897
Geogr. ref.
Africa -> Western Africa -> Nigeria
Scope / Cont.
A manuscript volume begun in 1891 on torpedo signals and provisioning of the vessel, which finishes with a diary of orders and supplies for the military operation of 1897 in Benin City. Egerton was Chief of Staff for that operation.
Persons
Dumas-Egerton Trust; George Le Clerc Egerton