Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 1/3/17
Title
Minutes, notes, etc, 1877-1889, volume 6 part 1, by General Sir Frederick Roberts
Date(s)
- 1891 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Minutes, notes, etc., 1877-1889, volume 6 part 1 (Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta, 1891) of Gen Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts,Commander-in-Chief, India, containing memoranda and proposals on army administration and strategy in India, including 'Is invasion of India by Russia possible?', 31 Dec 1883 and 'Memorandum on the present position in Central Asia', 13 June 1887, on the growing Russian threat to Afghanistan; 'Military education for natives of India', 18 May 1888 and 'Note regarding the armament of the army in India', 30 Sep 1889. 1 vol