Entitled 'British Army officers - names, nationalities, fatalities and a phantom', it looks at the appendices to Lives of the officers of the Bengal Army, 1758 - 1834 by Major V.C.P. Hodson (OIR355.332) and makes very entertaining reading.
Showing posts with label Hedley Sutton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hedley Sutton. Show all posts
Monday, 19 March 2012
Untold lives: officers of the Bengal Army
I recommend readers of the SAALG blog look at Hedley Sutton's post of 19th March 2012 on the British Library's Untold Lives blog - http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/
Entitled 'British Army officers - names, nationalities, fatalities and a phantom', it looks at the appendices to Lives of the officers of the Bengal Army, 1758 - 1834 by Major V.C.P. Hodson (OIR355.332) and makes very entertaining reading.
Entitled 'British Army officers - names, nationalities, fatalities and a phantom', it looks at the appendices to Lives of the officers of the Bengal Army, 1758 - 1834 by Major V.C.P. Hodson (OIR355.332) and makes very entertaining reading.
Tuesday, 4 January 2011
Hedley Sutton's lecture postponed
Unfortunately, Hedley Sutton's talk on crime and punishment in early 19C India has had to be postponed. It was to have taken place at the Senate House on 15 January 2011.
Wednesday, 29 December 2010
'Sentence - to be shot to death with musquetry'
A date for your diary:
Saturday, 15 January 2011 at 14.00: Hedley Sutton (British Library) will present a paper to the Central London Branch of the Historical Association entitled " 'Sentence - to be shot to death with musquetry': crime and punishment in early nineteenth century India".
Venue: Wolfson Room, Institute of Historical Research at Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1 (nearest Tube: Euston Square). There will be a small admission charge for non-members of the H.A.
Hedley Sutton
British Library
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