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🍫 A Royal Treat 🍫
In 1900, #QueenVictoria sent 123,000 #chocolate tins to troops during the #SecondBoerWar. Made by Fry, Cadbury & Rowntree, the Quaker firms donated the chocolate as pacifists.
Many treasured these keepsakes. Discover more #history at #Llandudno Museum!
@DalrympleWill @EmpirePodUK @KarinBowie Meanwhile, Matthew Blackman’s article on the role played by #CecilRhodes in plunging #SouthAfrica into the #SecondBoerWar can be found here
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#otd 5 June 1900 – Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria.
The first into Pretoria was Lt. William Watson of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, who persuaded the Boers to surrender the capital.
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In 1899 he was seconded into #British🇬🇧 forces to serve in the #SecondBoerWar doing so for nearly a year, seeing actions at Kimberley & Paardeberg, but was evacuated to London after contracting Typhoid & sent home to Australia in Sept 1900
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A veteran of the #SecondBoerWar in 1906 was a founding member of the new #AustralianArmy & he oversaw the first of the #AIF sent overseas to the front
At Gallipoli Dec 1915 he created "the silent ruse" which threw the Turk defenders off any scent an evacuation was taking place
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#Sculpture no. 120: #memorial to #coldstreamguards who died in the South African War (1899–1902), by William Goscombe John (1860–1952), 1904, at @StPaulsLondon
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#otd 7 November 1900 – Second Boer War: The Battle of Leliefontein takes place, during which the Royal Canadian Dragoons win three Victoria Crosses.
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A stereoscopic photograph depicting men of the 1st Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers during the Second Boer War in South Africa.
Date: 1 January 1901.
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#otd 17 May 1900 – Second Boer War: British troops relieve Mafeking.
The siege of Mafeking was a 217-day siege battle for the town of Mafeking (now called Mahikeng) in South Africa during the Second Boer War from October 1899 to May 1900.
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Canadians at the Battle of Paardeberg in February 1900 #SecondBoerWar
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A little girl, Sara Crewe played by #ShirleyTemple is left by her father in an exclusive seminary for girls, when her father fights in the #SecondBoerWar. Later, when he is presumed dead she is forced to become a servant.
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#otd 5 June 1900 – Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria.
The first into Pretoria was Lt. William Watson of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, who persuaded the Boers to surrender the capital.
#SecondBoerWar #BoerWar #Britishhistory #Britisharmy #Pretoria #history
#otd 31 May 1902 – Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
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#otd 17 May 1900 – Second Boer War: British troops relieve Mafeking.
The siege of Mafeking was a 217-day siege battle for the town of Mafeking (now called Mahikeng) in South Africa during the Second Boer War from October 1899 to May 1900.
#Britishhistory #SecondBoerWar
... it is extremely rare to trace one to its original owner, and rarer still to find the chocolate, as most recipients ate theirs.
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#otd 23 February 1900 – Second Boer War: During the Battle of the Tugela Heights, the first British attempt to take Hart's Hill fails.
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