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Use of Secret Funds to Transport Lion Presented to King George V by the Emperor of Abyssinia

22 May 1910

A file of correspondence recording the use of Secret Service funds to transport a lion presented to King George V as a gift by the Emperor of Abyssinia. The letters detail the costs of transporting the lion, and note its safe arrival in Ireland in good health.
foreign policy international relations ireland transportation other foreign office intelligence organization abyssinia permanent under-secretary's department arthur nicolson ronald lindsay
Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Other
Countries
Abyssinia Ireland
Document Reference
FO 1093/120/2
Document Types
Correspondence
File Reference
FO 1093/120
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0120.002
Keywords
Foreign Policy Transportation
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
Ronald Lindsay Arthur Nicolson
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
International Relations Intelligence Organization

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