Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Burghersdorp Hospital, Cape Colony

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About his regiment being ordered to Cape Colony, the condition of the army and its leadership, being sent to hospital after eating some poisoned tinned meat, his opinions on the militia, his opinions and reflections on the progression of the war and the fate of his regiment after he left them

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Papers of the Sykes family of SledmereU DDSY

BalkholmeU DDSY/1

Barmby-on-the-MoorU DDSY/2

BeverleyU DDSY/3

Bishop WiltonU DDSY/4

BridlingtonU DDSY/5

BrighamU DDSY/6

Burton PidseaU DDSY/7

CottamU DDSY/8

CroomU DDSY/9

Dalton HolmeU DDSY/10

Derwent Drainage and NavigationU DDSY/11

DriffieldU DDSY/12

DrypoolU DDSY/13

DugglebyU DDSY/14

EastringtonU DDSY/15

EddlethorpeU DDSY/16

EttonU DDSY/17

FimberU DDSY/18

FitlingU DDSY/19

FoshamU DDSY/20

FridaythorpeU DDSY/21

GansteadU DDSY/22

Garton-on-the-WoldsU DDSY/23

Manor of Garton-on-the-WoldsU DDSY/24

Heslerton, East and West, and SherburnU DDSY/25

HilderthorpeU DDSY/26

HilstonU DDSY/27

HollymU DDSY/28

HothamU DDSY/29

HowdenU DDSY/30

HuggateU DDSY/31

HullU DDSY/32

HunsleyU DDSY/33

Hutton CranswickU DDSY/34

KennythorpeU DDSY/35

KilhamU DDSY/36

KilpinU DDSY/37

Kirby Grindalythe and MowthorpeU DDSY/38

KirkburnU DDSY/39

LangtoftU DDSY/40

Linton, par. WintringhamU DDSY/41

LockingtonU DDSY/42

LundU DDSY/43

Market WeightonU DDSY/44

Menethorpe, par. BurythorpeU DDSY/45

Middleton-on-the-WoldsU DDSY/46

MolescroftU DDSY/47

MytonU DDSY/48

North CaveU DDSY/49

North DaltonU DDSY/50

North FrodinghamU DDSY/51

OwstwickU DDSY/52

OwthorneU DDSY/53

RiccallU DDSY/54

RimswellU DDSY/55

RoosU DDSY/56

RotseaU DDSY/57

SanctonU DDSY/58

SettringtonU DDSY/59

SherburnU DDSY/60

SkeltonU DDSY/61

SledmereU DDSY/62

South FrodinghamU DDSY/63

Thirkleby and LintonU DDSY/64

ThirtlebyU DDSY/65

ThixendaleU DDSY/66

TibthorpeU DDSY/67

WansfordU DDSY/68

WaxholmeU DDSY/69

Weaverthorpe and HelperthorpeU DDSY/70

West LuttonU DDSY/71

WetwangU DDSY/72

WheldrakeU DDSY/73

YedinghamU DDSY/74

Cayton (North Riding)U DDSY/75

Clifton (North Riding)U DDSY/76

Danby (North Riding)U DDSY/77

Huttons Ambo (North Riding)U DDSY/78

Malton (North Riding)U DDSY/79

Mowthorpe (North Riding)U DDSY/80

Scarborough (North Riding)U DDSY/81

Crofton (West Riding)U DDSY/82

Knottingley (West Riding)U DDSY/83

Leeds (West Riding)U DDSY/84

Levels (West Riding)U DDSY/85

Monk Bretton (West Riding)U DDSY/86

Rothwell (West Riding)U DDSY/87

Sherburn in Elmet (West Riding)U DDSY/88

Sutton (Byram cum Sutton, West Riding)U DDSY/89

YorkU DDSY/90

BedfordshireU DDSY/91

CheshireU DDSY/92

IrelandU DDSY/93

LincolnshireU DDSY/94

MiddlesexU DDSY/95

WiltshireU DDSY/96

Various TownshipsU DDSY/97

Accounts & VouchersU DDSY/98

Acts of ParliamentU DDSY/99

Commissions and AppointmentsU DDSY/100

CorrespondenceU DDSY/101

Diaries & JournalsU DDSY/102

DrainageU DDSY/103

MiscellaneousU DDSY/104

Pedigrees & Genealogical MaterialU DDSY/105

Plans, Maps & DrawingsU DDSY/106

Rentals & SurveysU DDSY/107

SettlementsU DDSY/108

Various DeedsU DDSY/109

WillsU DDSY/110

Papers of Sir Mark Sykes (1879 - 1919) (Second Deposit of Papers of the Sykes family)U DDSY2

CorrespondenceU DDSY2/1

Letters from Mark Sykes to his cousin Henry CholmondeleyU DDSY2/1/1

Letters from Mark Sykes to his wife EdithU DDSY2/1/2a

Letters from Mark Sykes to his wife EdithU DDSY2/1/2b

Letters from Mark Sykes to his wife EdithU DDSY2/1/2c

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Burghersdorp Hospital, Cape ColonyU DDSY2/1/2c/1

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/2

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Aliwal North, Eastern CapeU DDSY2/1/2c/3

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Aliwal North, Eastern CapeU DDSY2/1/2c/4

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Aliwal North, Eastern CapeU DDSY2/1/2c/5

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Frere Hospital, East LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/6

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Frere Hospital, East LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/7

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/8

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, YorkshireU DDSY2/1/2c/9

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/10

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/11

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/12

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Guards Club, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/13

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/14

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/15

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from M C [Marlborough Club]U DDSY2/1/2c/16

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/17

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from the Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/18

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/19

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from the Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/20

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/21

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/22

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from the Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/23

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/24

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from SledmereU DDSY2/1/2c/25

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/26

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/27

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/28

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/29

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/30

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Chief Secretary’s Lodge, Phoenix Park, DublinU DDSY2/1/2c/31

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Chief Secretary’s Lodge, Phoenix Park, DublinU DDSY2/1/2c/32

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Chief Secretary’s Office, Dublin CastleU DDSY2/1/2c/33

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/34

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from the Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/35

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from the Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/36

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/37

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Marlborough Club, Pall Mall, LondonU DDSY2/1/2c/38

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co.U DDSY2/1/2c/39

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/40

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/41

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/42

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/43

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Kings College, CambridgeU DDSY2/1/2c/44

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/45

Letter from Mark Sykes from SledmereU DDSY2/1/2c/46

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/47

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/48

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/49

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from SledmereU DDSY2/1/2c/50

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/51

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/52

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from SledmereU DDSY2/1/2c/53

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from SledmereU DDSY2/1/2c/54

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from 2 Chesterfield Street, MayfairU DDSY2/1/2c/55

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Paquebot le Saghalieu, NaplesU DDSY2/1/2c/56

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Paquebot le SaghalieuU DDSY2/1/2c/57

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from PaquebotU DDSY2/1/2c/58

Letter from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/2c/59

Letter from Mark Sykes sent from Beyroute [Beirut]U DDSY2/1/2c/60

Letter from Mark Sykes from Beyroute [Beirut]U DDSY2/1/2c/61

Letters from Mark Sykes to his wife EdithU DDSY2/1/2d

Letters from Mark Sykes to his wife EdithU DDSY2/1/2e

Letters from Mark Sykes to his wife EdithU DDSY2/1/2f

Letters. Mark Sykes to his fatherU DDSY2/1/3a

Letters. Mark Sykes to Alfred Dowling ('Doolis')U DDSY2/1/3b

Letters. Mark Sykes to E G BrowneU DDSY2/1/3c

Letter. Mark Sykes to Francis MaunsellU DDSY2/1/3d

Draft letter. Mark Sykes to Grant DaltonU DDSY2/1/3e

Letters. Mark Sykes to Oswald FitzgeraldU DDSY2/1/3f

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark Sykes, A - HU DDSY2/1/4

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark Sykes, I - ZU DDSY2/1/5

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/6

File of general correspondence, including letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/7

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/8

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/9

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/10

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/11

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/12

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/13

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/14

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/15

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/16

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark Sykes, including one letter from Winston ChurchillU DDSY2/1/17

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark Sykes, A-ZU DDSY2/1/18

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/19

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/20

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/21

General correspondence received by Sir Mark Sykes, A-ZU DDSY2/1/22

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/23

General correspondence of Sir Mark Sykes, A-ZU DDSY2/1/24

General correspondence of Sir Mark Sykes, A-ZU DDSY2/1/25

General correspondence of Sir Mark Sykes, A-ZU DDSY2/1/26

File of general correspondence. Letters and telegrams to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/27

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/28

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/29

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/30

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/31

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/32

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/33

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/34

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/35

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/36

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/37

General correspondenceU DDSY2/1/38

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/39

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/40

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/41

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/42

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/43

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/44

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/45

Correspondence file. 'Hull letters'U DDSY2/1/46

Personal letters to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/47

Letters from Beckett and Co, York and East Riding Bank, to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/48

Letters from a variety of senders to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/49

Letters from Hugh C Fairfax-Cholmeley and others to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/50

Letters from the Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund and others to Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/51

Drafts and copies of letters from Mark SykesU DDSY2/1/52

Letters to Lady SykesU DDSY2/1/53

Letters to Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Archibishop of WestminsterU DDSY2/1/54

Galley proof of editorial and obituary from 'The Universe'U DDSY2/10/10

Certificate of celebration of a mass for Mark Sykes at the basilica of the Holy Sepulchre in JerusalemU DDSY2/10/11

Fragment of ms. memorial for Mark Sykes by Lady SykesU DDSY2/10/12

Design for memorial for Mark Sykes by Walter BrierleyU DDSY2/10/13

Extract from 'Revue du Monde Musulman'. 'In memoriam Sir Mark Sykes', by Louis Massignon, with letter from the author to Lady Sykes, 3 November 1919U DDSY2/10/14

'The last speech in Pickering of Lt. Col. Mark Sykes', 26 May 1911. Printed pamphlet by Father Bryan, Catholic Church, PickeringU DDSY2/10/15

Ms. recollections of Mark Sykes by D G HogarthU DDSY2/10/16

DiariesU DDSY2/2

FinanceU DDSY2/3

Foreign affairs and travelU DDSY2/4

Military affairsU DDSY2/5

ProjectsU DDSY2/6

Political affairsU DDSY2/7

SpeechesU DDSY2/8

MiscellaneousU DDSY2/9

Material used by Shane Leslie for his book 'Mark Sykes. His life and letters'U DDSY2/10

Papers relating to the Sykes-Picot Agreement, the Zionist movement and the British policy in Islamic countriesU DDSY2/11

Papers of Sir Mark Sykes formerly on display at Sledmere HouseU DDSY2/12

Third deposit of papers of the Sykes family of SledmereU DDSY3

Fourth deposit of papers of the Sykes family of SledmereU DDSY4

Fifth deposit of papers of the Sykes family of SledmereU DDSY5

Sixth and subsequent deposits of papers of the Sykes family of SledmereU DDSY6