1 October 2016

Volume 34 No.1 October 2016

CONTENTS:

SOCIETY BUSINESS:

From the Editor

Crimean War Research Society (2014) Report of the 2016 Annual General Meeting
(with update) from Ken and Lee Tough

Crimean War Research Society 2016 Society Weekend 15-17 April - a social report from Major Colin Robins

CWRS 2016 AGM (photographs) courtesy of Dr. Douglas Austin

ARTICLES:
The Gift of the Order of the Bath to French Army and Navy Officers by Tony Margrave

Joseph Dyer of the Mounted Staff Corps by Diane Oldman and Peter Conole

A Comparison of a Photograph with a Woodcut Engraving by Dr. Douglas Austin

A Mystery at Sandringham noted by Major Colin Robins

‘Nothing but death, death on every side’ by Peter McAlister

Two Crimean War Revolvers and Their Owners by Alan Overton

Simpson’s Watercolour Image of the Balaklava North Valley (V&A Collection) from Dr. Douglas
Austin

Balaklava in 3D: An Anaglyph derived from 2002 SRTM Radar Data by Dr. Douglas Austin .
Florence Nightingale and G. F. Watts by Mark Davidson

“Friendly Fire” - 1855 Style: The Enquiry by Douglas Austin, Mike Hinton, Tony James, and
Tony Margrave

Edward Armitage, RA (1817-1896), Crimean War Artist by Dr. Jill Armitage

Famous Regiments of the Crimean War: 47th Foot by Major Frank Clark

TRANSCRIPTIONS:

None in this issue

BOOK REVIEWS:

Crimea Sabre—The Valorous Deeds, Scandalous Conduct, and Mysterious Death of Alexander
Roberts Dunn, VC by Pete White, reviewd by Lawrence W. Crider

The Crimean War and Irish Society by Paul Huddie, reviewed by Lawrence W. Crider

MISCELLANEA
Can Her Glory Ever Fade—a life of Mary Seacole, ‘the black nurse who went to the Crimea’
by Jay Margrave (paid advertisement)