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Kelly's Handbook 1892 D-K
Date transcribed | 2010-00-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Rogers | Comment | The entries listed are of people who had connections with India, Burma, Ceylon etc.
The many abbreviations used may be checked in Fibiwiki and you will also find the addresses of the Clubs that entrants belonged to there
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| Surname | Haswell | | Rank, Orders, Etc. | Vice-Adml. | | First Name | Wm. Hy. | | Family, Career, Home, Clubs | Served as Sub-Lieut. in "" Talbot"" at capture of Acre 1840. On Brazil and W. coast of Africa (capture of 13 slavers and liberation of 1,300 slaves). 1st.Lieut. ""Investigator,"" with Sir Robert McClure (4 years and 2 months frozen up in ice). Commd. H.M.S. "" Himalaya "" carrying troops to China, hearing of Indian Mutiny at Singapore took the troops to Calcutta on own responsibility, for which recd, thanks of Gov-Gen. in Council, and afterwards Admiralty 1858. Ret. 1872. 31 Adamson Rd. S. Hampstead, N.W. United Service Club. |
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India-Related Entries abstracted from "Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes, 1892"
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