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Tag: Siege of Peking

‘Dear Mother, Dear Father’: Legation Letters Home

Posted on 2nd April 20193rd April 2019 by Louisa Costelloe

The following guest blog post is by Dr. Andrew Hillier, Honorary Research Associate, University of Bristol. A trunkful of papers

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