Transcript of a letter written by George J.S. Warrender and sent from HMS BARFLEUR, 1900.

Transcript of a letter written by George J. S. Warrender and sent to his Father from HMS Barfleur, China Station, August 27 1900. It contains a first hand account of the Boxer Rebellion.

Administrative / biographical background
Warrender was flag captain (1899–1902) in HMS Barfleur to Rear-Admiral Sir James Bruce, second in command of the China station.

Record Details

Item reference: TRN/71; X2001.017 DUP D2001.013.1 V2000.339
Catalogue Section: Copies of manuscripts not held in the Museum collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1900-08-27; 1900
Creator: Lochend, George John Scott Warrender of; Lochend, George John Scott Warrender of
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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