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21
Anon, ‘The Invasion of India’,
Blackwoods Magazine,
22 (September 1827)
passim.

2: We are Going as Civilisers: Empire and Public Opinion, 1815–80

1
Sun,
2 January 1847.

2
Standard,
2 June 1840.

3
Denman, 24.

4
Livingstone, 256–7.

5
Bratton, Cave, Gregory, Holder and Pickering, 131.

6
Heber, I, 33.

7
Anon,
Slavery No Oppression,
20.

8
Anti-Jacobin,
26 (January 1807), 26, 29.

9
Barbados Report &c..,
17.

10
HMC,
Bathurst,
549–50.

11
Anon,
Slavery No Oppression,
17.

12
Gurney, 61, 184.

13
British Parliamentary Papers, Colonies General,
1, 14–15, 75.

14
West India Colonies and Mauritius &c.,
21, 309.

15
Binney, 5.

16
Blackwoods,
6 (October 1819), 80–81.

17
Wells, 145.

18
PRO, Adm 1/6491.

19
Brooke, II, 323.

20
Altick, 283.

21
Wells, 158–9.

22
The Standard,
10 January 1840; 24 March 1840.

23
Illustrated London News,
13 March 1852.

24
Burn, 84.

25
National Review,
(January 1858), 17.

26
Report of the Jamaica Royal Commission,
1122.

27
Quarterly Review,
120, (July 1866), 257, 259.

28
Guy,
The Destruction of the Zulu Kingdom,
62.

29
The Witness,
18 January 1865.

3: The Mission of Our Race: Britain and the ‘New Imperialism’, 1880–1902

1
PRO, Adm 123/10.

2
Platt, ‘Economic Factors &c.,’
PP,
39, 131.

3
Williamson,
Donkey Boy,
46–7, 48.

4
A. Porter, ‘The South African War &c.’, JAH, 31, 41.

5
MacDonald, ‘Reproducing the Middle-Class Boy &c.’,
JCont.H,
24, 528.

6
Saturday Review,
82 (12 December 1896).

7
Ibid.

8
MacDonald, ‘Reproducing the Middle-Class Boy &c.’,
JCont.H,
24, 526.

9
Henty,
With Buller in Natal,
12, 15, 33.

10
Childers, 19.

11
Practical Teacher,
16 (June 1896).

12
Daily Graphic,
7 October 1898.

13
Friedberg, 273, 275.

14
Ibid.,
403.

15
Buchanan, ‘The Voice of the Hooligan’,
Contemporary Review,
76, 775–6.

4: The Miracle of the World: India, 1815–1905

1
Bratton, Cave, Gregory, Holder and Pickering, 170.

2
Gopal, 224.

3
Ibid.,
225.

4
ed. Eldridge, 76, 80.

5
Edwardes, I, 723.

6
Stokes,
English Utilitarians and India,
54.

7
Ibid.,
46.

8
Edinburgh Review,
217 (January 1858), 46.

9
National Review,
16 (January 1858), 20.

10
Heber, 1, 165.

11
Griffiths, 167–71.

12
AJ,
1, (February 1816), 113.

13
Heber, 1, 235.

14
Kaye,
Lives of the Indian Officers,
I, 414, note; Hyam, ‘Empire and Sexuality &c.’,
JICH,
14, 38, 52.

15
Ibid.,
52.

16
AJ,
23, (May-August 1837), 134.

17
NLS, Sir George Brown, Ms 2845, 17.

18
NLS, James Grant, Ms 17904, 7.

19
Napier, 307–8.

20
NLS, Sir George Brown, Ms 2845, 67.

21
‘The Battle of Chillianwala’,
Colburn’s United Service Magazine,
3, (1850), 1.

22
Maw, 70–71.

23
Doveton, ‘The Bangalore Conspiracy’,
AJ,
3rd Series, 2 (1844), 631–3; NLS, Tweeddale, Ms 145558, 3, 13, 15–15d, 18d.

24
Stokes,
The Peasant Armed,
229.

25
Bourchier, 95.

26
Wolseley, 1, 420.

27
Edmondson, 3.

28
Rule, 22.

29
O’Dwyer, 12.

30
Younghusband, 5.

31
Willcocks, 72.

32
Mason,
Expedition against the Hansanzai and Asakai Tribes,
20.

33
IOL, Letters and Papers Political Military, 17/13/64.

5: They Little Know Our Strength: The Far East and the Pacific

1
Chamber’s Information for the People,
No. 25 (1842), 398–9.

2
Ochterlony, 99, 398.

3
NAM, Pine, 26 August 1841.

4
Ibid.,
5 June 1842.

5
PRO, Adm 125/145.

6
Moyes was actually Scottish (Mann, 73–4).

7
Swinhoe, 193.

8
Hansard,
4th Series, 79, 46.

9
PRO, Adm 125/146, 3–9.

10
PRO, Adm 1/7459.

11
M.E. Townsend,
The Rise and Fall of Germany’s Colonial Empire,
197, 266.

12
PRO, Adm 1/7549.

13
PRO, CO 856/1 (Reports for 1921, 1922 and 1932).

6: A Great English-Speaking Country: South Africa

1
PRO, WO 1/343, 57.

2
Marder,
From Dreadnought to Scapa Flow,
41.

3
PRO, WO 33/37, 2.

4
PRO, WO, 33/46.

5
NLS, Sir George Brown, Ms 2846, 17d, 159.

6
Ibid.,
19d.

7
NAM, Fleming, 14–15, 31.

8
Peires, ‘Soft Believers &c.’,
JAH,
27, 445.

9
PRO, WO 32/8329–31.

10
Guy, ‘A Note on Firearms &c.’,
JAH,
12, 560–63.

11
Guy,
The Destruction of the Zulu Kingdom,
47.

12
Bourne,
Listener,
30 December 1935.

13
Guy,
The Destruction of the Zulu Kingdom,
57.

14
Killingray, ‘Labour Exploitation &c.’,
JCont.H,
24, 488.

15
PRO, WO 33/256.

16
Selbourne, 75.

17
I am indebted to Dr John Mackenzie for this detail.

18
Saturday Review,
29 August 1896.

19
Selous, 20.

20
NAM, Rose, 4 August 1896.

21
Hansard,
4th Series, 39, 1174–5, 1518; 40, 1137–8; 41, 1326–7.

22
Rotberg, ‘Resistance and Rebellion &c.’, in ed. Giffard and W.R. Louis,
Britain and Germany in Africa,
673.

23
Von Albertini, 467.

24
W.H. Brown,
On the South African Frontier,
420.

25
Von Albertini, 469.

26
PRO, DPP 1/2, 681 ff.; SRO, Loch, GD 268/576/15, 4–5.

27
Ibid.,
6.

28
Selbourne, 78.

29
R. Porter, ‘The South African War &c.’,
JAH,
31, 43.

30
Anon (P. Sturrock), 25.

31
Ross, 180–81.

7: That Heroic Soul: The Struggle for the Nile

1
A.G. Hopkins, ‘The Victorians and Africa &c.’,
JAH,
27, 384.

2
Hansard,
3rd Series, 272, 178.

3
Lord Cromer,
Modern Egypt;
Lord Milner,
England in Egypt.

4
Gregory, ‘Egypt and the Sudan’,
Nineteenth Century,
17, 425–6, 428.

5
W.S. Blunt,
Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt.

6
PRO, WO 32/6383.

7
Holt, 80–81.

8
SRO, Dundonald, GD 233/130, 8.

9
Ibid.

10
Beresford, II, 271.

11
Johnson, ‘The Death of General Gordon &c.’,
JAH,
10, 294–5.

12
Sanderson, ‘Anglo-French Confrontation at Fashoda, 1898’, in ed. Giffard and W.R. Louis,
France, Britain and Africa,
309.

13
Ibid.,
309.

14
Daly, 1.

15
I am indebted to Samuel Clayton, whose father, Sir Gilbert Clayton, was present at Omdurman and the capture of Khartoum.

16
Daly, 3–4.

17
Hansard,
4th Series, 66, 385–7, 393, 396, 398.

18
Daly, 8.

19
Ibid.,
183, 184.

20
Ibid.,
130.

21
Collins, 139.

22
Daly, 132–3.

23
PRO, Air 20/680.

24
Collins, 134.

8: The Greatest Blessing that Africa has known: East and West Africa

1
. N. Malcolm, ‘On Service in Uganda’,
Blackwoods Magazine,
161, 633, 643.

2
Lugard, I, 72, 74.

3
PRO, WO 106/342.

4
Lugard, I, 32–4.

5
Meinertzhagen, 9–10, 179.

6
Lugard, I, 293–4.

7
Mockler-Ferryman, 13, 18, 27–8; Bindloss, 197.

8
Mockler-Ferryman, 3–4.

9
Lugard, II, 651.

10
Mumford, ‘Education and Social Adjustment &c.’,
Africa,
2, 148.

11
Meinertzhagen, 32.

12
J. Thompson, 574.

13
Lugard, I, 285.

14
Van Onselen, ‘The 1912 Wankie Colliery Strike &c.’,
JAH,
15, 276–7.

15
PRO, Adm 1/8404/450.

16
Cranworth, 240.

17
Ibid.,
35, 115.

18
Ibid.,
4, 7–8.

19
Duder, ‘Settler response &c.’,
JICH,
17,
passim.

20
W.R. Thompson, ‘A Year round &c.’,
Blackwoods Magazine,
175, 649.

21
NAM, Eden, 23.

22
Perham, I, 493–4.

23
Ibid.,
680.

24
Willcocks, 101–4.

25
RHL, Abadie, 8.

26
PRO, WO 32/7620.

27
Beddoes, 138–42.

28
RHL, Abadie, 7–8.

29
NAM, Eden, 34.

30
Lovejoy and Hagendorm, ‘Revolutionary Mahdism
&c.’
,
JAH,
31,
passim.

31
Mockler-Ferryman, 12.

9: Ye Sons of the Southern Cross: The White Dominions

1
J. Mackenzie, 160–61.

2
Atkinson, 5.

3
First, Second and Third Reports of the Select Committee on Emigration,
130.

4
PRO, Adm 1/6788.

5
Anon,
Journal of an Excursion to the United States &c.’,
13.

6
Eddy and Shreuder, 230–31.

7
NAM, Pine, 15 May, 1845.

8
NAM, Mitchell, 13.

9
N. Townsend, ‘Moulding Minds &c.’,
JRAHS,
148.

10
Scherer, 10, 350–51.

11
N. Townsend, ‘Moulding Minds &c.’,
JRAHS,
155.

12
Bean, I, 3–4, 6–7.

13
Steel and Lyttleton, 226–7.

14
Gordon, 187–8.

15
SRO, Loch, GD 268/459, 10–13.

16
Amery,
My Political Life,
I, 37.

17
Gordon, 123.

18
Hansard,
3rd Series, 305, 635.

19
Ibid.,
1207.

20
Chamberlain, ‘A Bill for Weakening Britain’,
Nineteenth Century,
33, 547.

21
Brassey, ‘The Diamond Jubilee &c.’,
Nineteenth Century,
42, 3.

22
Bean, I, 3.

23
PRO, WO 108/104.

10: Be Brave, Be Bold, Do Right!: The Edwardian Empire and the People

1
S. Webb, ‘Lord Rosebery’s Escape &c.’,
Nineteenth Century and After,
50, 369.

2
Ibid.,
382.

3
Davin, ‘Imperialism and Motherhood’,
History Workshop,
5, 13, 17.

4
Amery,
Diaries,
I, 33.

5
Milner,
Nation and Empire,
352, 353–4.

6
Hyam,
Empire and Sexuality,
99–100.

7
Sacks, 399–400.

8
K.O. Morgan, 191.

9
Hansard,
5th Series, 9, 992, 998, 1571, 1607, 1622.

10
K.O. Morgan, 198.

11
PRO, WO 106/1417, 9.

12
Spiers, 227.

13
Marder,
Fear God and Dread Nought,
17.

14
Amery,
Diaries,
I, 35.

15
Pollock, ‘The Government and the Army’,
Fortnightly Review,
New Series, 95, 789.

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