(BOER WAR DIARIES) Major Geoffrey Radcliffe MOTT, South Lancashire Regiment
(BOER WAR DIARIES) Major Geoffrey Radcliffe MOTT, South Lancashire Regiment,
two handwritten diaries 1901 & 1902, neat legible writing, includes list at the back of Books Read, Birds Shot, Letters Sent etc (bindings in poor condition) + a manuscript copy of Mott's Account of the Battle of Spion Kop, South Africa January 1900 + 16 original photographs taken by Mott whilst serving in South Africa, captions verso in Mott's hand + 1915 Photograph of '6th (Service) Battalion South Lancashire Regiment', Mott in front row, Mott served in WW1 at Gallipoli and The Home Guard in WW11 at Lustleigh S.Devon, included is photograph of Mott in Home Guard Uniform (John Laffin acquired the Mott documents from Mott's son in 1988)
Provenance: From the Estate of Military Historian John Laffin
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(BOER WAR DIARIES) Major Geoffrey Radcliffe MOTT, South Lancashire Regiment,
two handwritten diaries 1901 & 1902, neat legible writing, includes list at the back of Books Read, Birds Shot, Letters Sent etc (bindings in poor condition) + a manuscript copy of Mott's Account of the Battle of Spion Kop, South Africa January 1900 + 16 original photographs taken by Mott whilst serving in South Africa, captions verso in Mott's hand + 1915 Photograph of '6th (Service) Battalion South Lancashire Regiment', Mott in front row, Mott served in WW1 at Gallipoli and The Home Guard in WW11 at Lustleigh S.Devon, included is photograph of Mott in Home Guard Uniform (John Laffin acquired the Mott documents from Mott's son in 1988)
Provenance: From the Estate of Military Historian John Laffin