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№ 577

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13 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£160

Boer War Period Photograph Album, attributed to Captain The Rev. W. T. Saward, Army Chaplain’s Department, 43.5 x 31.5cm., containing 88 photographs (some faded) of scenes aboard transport out to South Africa, British and Boer troops, natives and buildings etc., many identified; together with other ephemera, fairly good condition £20-30

Reverent William Thomas Saward, Bolnhurst Rectory, St. Neots, was educated at University College Durham, graduating B.A. in 1897. He served as Chaplain to the Forces in South Africa, 1901 (awarded the Q.S.A. with three clasps).