A Brief History of the Military Career of Lieutenant R. Lyndhurst Wadmore, Infantry School Corps, April 8, 1885 to July 20, 1885, N.W. Campaign.
Database ID | 25105 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Series | LXII | |
File/Item Reference | LXII-48-ABrief (Box 60-61) | |
Date of creation | 2004 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 document; 1 page of textual records | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Historical note | Robinson Lyndhurst Wadmore, who was born in England in 1855, entered the Canadian forces as a lieutenant in 1883 and served with the Royal Canadian Regiment during the Northwest Resistance of 1885. Wadmore became a colonel in 1910. He died in Victoria, BC, in 1955. | |
Scope and content | A brief history of Lieutenant Wadmore's military career, including a copy of one of his paintings. Wadmore's original watercolours are in the custody of the Peter Winkworth Collection in Gatineau, Quebec. Images are available on the website of the Library and Archives Canada, http://www.collectionscanada.ca | |
Contributer | Dickon Westmorland (author) | |
Copyright holder | Westmorland, Dickon | |
Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Other notes | Written by Lieutenant Wadmore's great-grandson, Dickon Westmorland, 2004. | |
Place | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | International | |
Names | Big Bear, ca. 1828-1889 (Chief) Infantry School Corps mistahi-maskwa Peter Winkworth Collection Wadmore, Robinson Lyndhurst, 1855-1915 (Lieutenant) Westmorland, Dickon | |
Subject | Northwest Resistance -- Biographies Military | |
Date Range(s) | 1840-1859 1880-1889 1910-1919 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25105 |