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Catalogue description Brigadier-General Sir Henry Osborne Mance: Papers
| Reference: | PRO 30/66 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Brigadier-General Sir Henry Osborne Mance: Papers |
| Description: |
Papers of Brigadier General Sir H Osborne Mance which relate to his career in the Army (1899 to 1918) and as an internationally recognised communications and transport expert. |
| Date: | 1899-1924 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Not Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Sir Henry Osborne Mance, Knight, 1875-1966 |
| Physical description: | 33 file(s) |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
in 1966 Sir Henry Osborne ManceKnight, 1875-1966 in 1966 |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Brigadier-General Sir Henry Osborne Mance served as a subaltern in the Royal Engineers in the Boer War, as Director of Railways, Light Railways and Roads in the 1914-1918 War and as a communication expert in the British Delegation to the 1919-1920 Peace Conference. He also served on several League of Nations committees and attended the major conventions dealing with transport problems in post-war Europe. |
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