Telegram from Sir Henry Ponsonby to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington

Scope and Content

Ponsonby telegrams SCC regarding the victory [at Abu Klea]. He reports that Queen Victoria rejoices the victory but laments at the loss of life. He requests that SCC keeps her informed on any further details. Sent from: Osborne, date stamped, 22 Jan.

Arrangement

Arranged in accordance with ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition, Ottawa 2000 and The Devonshire Collection Cataloguing Guidelines.

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