ISBN: 9781156682036

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Frederick Russell Burnham, William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole, John Percy Farrar, Noel Pemberton Billing, Henry Lukin, Arthur Wimperis, James Willcocks, Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram, Sir John Norton-Griffiths, 1st Baronet, George Herbert Farrar, Beauchamp Duff, Sperry Cline, Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Frederick Russell Burnham, William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole, John Percy Farrar, Noel Pemberton Billing, Henry Lukin, Arthur Wimperis, James Willcocks, Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram, Sir John Norton-Griffiths, 1st Baronet, George Herbert Farrar, Beauchamp Duff, Sperry Cline, John Miles Steel, Weston Jarvis, Henry Edward Colville, Sir Percy Loraine, 12th Baronet, Hamilton Goold-Adams, Alfred Taylor, Sydney Paget, George Henry Morris, Edmund Barron Hartley, Edward Brabant, Stuart Peter Rolt, Robert George Scott, William Thomas Frederick Davies, Douglas Monypenny. Excerpt: Captain Alfred James "Bulala" Taylor DSO (18621941) was a soldier and elected Member of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. Early life Alfred Taylor was born in Dublin in 1862. According to his unpublished memoirs that are retained with the Pioneer Association in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, he was a Ship's Engineer that sailed to India, and on its second trip from India stopped in Cape Town where he disembarked and disappeared. It is also reported that he arrived as a youth in South Africa in 1886, and took up a post assembling machinery at the goldmines in Tati, Bechuanaland. It is also reported that he preceded the Pioneer Column to Rhodesia where he befriended Lobengula the son of Mzilikazi and a minor wife. In 1889 he witnessed the Rudd Concession signed between Lobengula and the British South Africa Company. Military career During the First Matabele War of 1893 he acted as a guide to Cecil Rhodes and according to his unpublished memoirs and the "Plumtree Papers" by Mrs. Clarke, he had an argument with Rhodes whilst escorting him secretly to Bulawayo, and threatened to abandon him. Fortunately the argument was settled and the trip proceeded. In the Matabele Rebellion Books, , British-Military-Personnel-Of-The-Second-Boer-War~~Books-Llc, 999999999, British Military Personnel Of The Second Boer War, Books Llc, 1156682037, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

ISBN: 9781156682036

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters:… Mehr…

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Frederick Russell Burnham, William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole, John Percy Farrar, Noel Pemberton Billing, Henry Lukin, Arthur Wimperis, James Willcocks, Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram, Sir John Norton-Griffiths, 1st Baronet, George Herbert Farrar, Beauchamp Duff, Sperry Cline, Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Frederick Russell Burnham, William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole, John Percy Farrar, Noel Pemberton Billing, Henry Lukin, Arthur Wimperis, James Willcocks, Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram, Sir John Norton-Griffiths, 1st Baronet, George Herbert Farrar, Beauchamp Duff, Sperry Cline, John Miles Steel, Weston Jarvis, Henry Edward Colville, Sir Percy Loraine, 12th Baronet, Hamilton Goold-Adams, Alfred Taylor, Sydney Paget, George Henry Morris, Edmund Barron Hartley, Edward Brabant, Stuart Peter Rolt, Robert George Scott, William Thomas Frederick Davies, Douglas Monypenny. Excerpt: Captain Alfred James "Bulala" Taylor DSO (18621941) was a soldier and elected Member of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. Early life Alfred Taylor was born in Dublin in 1862. According to his unpublished memoirs that are retained with the Pioneer Association in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, he was a Ship's Engineer that sailed to India, and on its second trip from India stopped in Cape Town where he disembarked and disappeared. It is also reported that he arrived as a youth in South Africa in 1886, and took up a post assembling machinery at the goldmines in Tati, Bechuanaland. It is also reported that he preceded the Pioneer Column to Rhodesia where he befriended Lobengula the son of Mzilikazi and a minor wife. In 1889 he witnessed the Rudd Concession signed between Lobengula and the British South Africa Company. Military career During the First Matabele War of 1893 he acted as a guide to Cecil Rhodes and according to his unpublished memoirs and the "Plumtree Papers" by Mrs. Clarke, he had an argument with Rhodes whilst escorting him secretly to Bulawayo, and threatened to abandon him. Fortunately the argument was settled and the trip proceeded. In the Matabele Rebellion Books, , British-Military-Personnel-Of-The-Second-Boer-War~~Books-Llc, , , , , , , , , , General Books LLC<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Books LLC, 126 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=8mm, Gew.=195gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert