Boer War Officers Wolseley Valise bed roll with large italic naming “Lord Suffield”. Consisting of a Camel hair fleece sleeping sack named to ‘Suffield, Scots Guards’ with retailer label for Dr. Jaeger’s Sanitary Woollen System Co Ld., Military wool blanket and Pillow with Initial label D.H (D.H. Could possibly be the initials for Charles Harbord’s Daughter Doris Harbord). All encased in hardy canvas roll secured with two leather straps.
Named and belonged to Lt Col. Charles Harbord, 6th Baron Suffield, CB, MVO (14th June 1855 – 10th February 1924), who was a British Army officer and British Conservative politician. Having served during the Boer war as second in command of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, arriving in Africa in May 1900, He later took command of 1st Battalion Scots Guards in 1901. During the First World War he held the prestigious position of Captain of the Yeoman of the Guard from 1915 – 1918.
Boer War Officers Wolseley Valise bed roll with large italic naming “Lord Suffield”. Consisting of a Camel hair fleece sleeping sack named to ‘Suffield, Scots Guards’ with retailer label for Dr. Jaeger’s Sanitary Woollen System Co Ld., Military wool blanket and Pillow with Initial label D.H (D.H. Could possibly be the initials for Charles Harbord’s Daughter Doris Harbord). All encased in hardy canvas roll secured with two leather straps.
Named and belonged to Lt Col. Charles Harbord, 6th Baron Suffield, CB, MVO (14th June 1855 – 10th February 1924), who was a British Army officer and British Conservative politician. Having served during the Boer war as second in command of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, arriving in Africa in May 1900, He later took command of 1st Battalion Scots Guards in 1901. During the First World War he held the prestigious position of Captain of the Yeoman of the Guard from 1915 – 1918.
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