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Chapter XXXII: Appendix: VIII

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_FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS OF THE CORPS_

The following gentlemen played prominent parts in connection with the raising and equipment of Lumsden’s Horse:

H.E. the Commander-in-Chief—Sir William Lockhart, G.C.B., K.C.S.I.,
whom illness, however, prevented from inspecting the corps prior to
their departure to South Africa.

Major-General Sir Edwin Collen, K.C.I.E., C.B., Military Member of
Council.

Major-General P.J. Maitland, C.B., Secretary to the Government of
India Military Department.

Major the Hon. E. Baring, Military Secretary to H.E. the Viceroy.

Brigadier-General Sir E.R. Elles, K.C.B., Adjutant-General in India.

Brigadier-General Sir Arthur Gaselee, K.C.B., Quartermaster-General in
India.

Sir Patrick Playfair, C.I.E.

Captain A.L. Phillips, Indian Staff Corps.

Major-General R. Wace, C.B., Director-General of Ordnance.

Surgeon-General R. Harvey, C.B., Director-General of I.M.S.

Colonel P.A. Buckland, Superintendent Army Clothing.

Major-General T.F. Hobday, Commissary-General.

Captain W.S. Goodridge, Director R.I.M. (Bombay).

Captain A. Gwyn, Deputy Director R.I.M. (Kidderpur Docks).

William Currie, Esq., Messrs. Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.

The Most Rev. J.E.C. Welldon, Lord Bishop of Calcutta and Metropolitan
of India.

Shirley Tremearne, Esq.

Canon A. Luckman, Senior Chaplain, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Calcutta.

H.E.A. Apjohn, Esq., Chairman, Port Commissioners.

Brigadier-General Leach, C.B., G.O.C. Bengal.

Colonel Money, Assistant Adjutant-General.

Colonel Mansfield, Commissary-General for Transport.

Thanks are due to the following:

The Indian Press for the free notices and list of subscriptions
inserted from time to time.

A.U. Fanshawe, Esq., C.I.E., Director-General of Post Offices.

C.E. Pitman, Esq., C.I.E., Director-General of Telegraphs, for
establishing Post and Telegraph Offices in Camp.

The Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal (Sir John Woodburn).

Her Excellency Lady Curzon of Kedleston.

Lady Woodburn, the Misses Pugh, and the other ladies of Calcutta who
organised the Ball.

THE LADIES’ BALL, CALCUTTA, JANUARY 1900,

IN AID OF THE FUNDS FOR EQUIPPING LUMSDEN’S HORSE.

_Patroness_
Her Excellency LADY CURZON OF KEDLESTON, C.I.

_Vice-Patronesses_
Lady _Woodburn_ Lady LOCKHART

Lady MACLEAN H.H. the MAHARANI OF
COOCH BEHAR

Mrs. COTTON

_General Committee._

Mrs. Aldam
” C.H. Allen
” Apjohn
” Baker
” Barkley
” Barrow
” Birkmyre
” Bolton
” Boyd
” Branson
” Beadon-Bryant
” Buckland
” Campbell
” Chappell
” Charles
” Churchill
Lady Collen
Mrs. Comley
” Constable
” Coulter
” Dangerfield
” Lindsay Daniell
” Dawkins
” Dring
” Duke
” Dunne
” Eggar
” Ellis

Mrs. Elworthy
” Trevor Forbes
” Gayer
” Gemmell
” Gibbs
” A.S. Gladstone
” Banks-Gwyther
” Haggard
” Harington
” Havell
” Hill
” Huddleston
” Iggulden
” Joubert
” Judge
” Ker
” Knight
” Luson
” Maconochie
” Mair
” Maitland
” Mansfield
” Mawdsley
” Melville
” Miller
” R.L. Morgan
Hon. Mrs. McLaren Morrison

Mrs. Morris
” Murray
” Goodwin Norman
” Oakley
” Ormond
” Orr
” Paget
” Pearson
” Petersen
” Phelps
” Poppe
” Pratt
” Pugh
” Renny
” Seymour
” Silk
Kanwar Rani Lady Harnam Singh
Mrs. Assheton-Smith
” Sparkes
” Stanley
” Foster Stevens
” Stone
” Watkins
” Wallis-Whiddett
” Wicks
” Wilkins
” Wynne

_List of the Stewards._

Captain Allanson Mr. C.H. Allen ” Rob Allen ” G.G. Anderson ” E.W. Antram ” A.A. Apcar ” Gregory Apcar ” J.G. Apcar ” J.H. Apjohn ” E.C. Apostolides Hon. Mr. Allan Arthur Captain Badcock Mr. L.C. Baines Major the Hon. E. Baring Mr. A.S. Barrow ” C.P. Bartholomew ” W.E. Bayley ” C.F. Beadel ” V. Beatty ” H.C. Begg ” W.M. Beresford ” A.J. Fraser Blair ” D.C. Blair ” E.G. Buck Hon. Mr. J. Buckingham Mr. P.L. Buckland ” A.L. Butter Dr. Arnold Caddy Mr. G. Caine ” P.E. Cameron Captain Campbell, A.D.C. Mr. John Campbell Captain Baker-Carr, A.D.C. Mr. N. Bonham Carter ” W.D. Carter ” W.D. Cartwright ” E. Chapman ” E.P. Chapman ” E.C. Coates ” G. Colville ” W. Ross Craig ” W.D. Cruickshank ” J.E. Cubitt ” R.H.S. Dashwood Hon. Mr. Clinton Dawkins Mr. Cairns Deas

Mr. W. Dods Major Dolby Mr. W.A. Dring ” W.K. Eddis ” W.H. Edwards Sir G.H.P. Evans Hon. Mr. A.U. Fanshawe Mr. R.R. Gales ” J. Gemmell ” G. Girard ” W.O. Grazebrook ” R.J. Green Captain Grimston Mr. J.D. Guise ” F.F. Handley Hon. Mr. Justice Harington Surgeon-General Harvey Mr. H. Hensman ” C.R. Hills ” H. Hookey ” G. Huddleston ” A.D. Ingram ” P. Ismay ” C.M. Jack ” J.R. Johnston ” C. Lawrie Johnstone ” C.B. Jourdain ” A.S. Judge ” C.H.B. Jurret ” Paul Knight Captain Knox, A.D.C. Brigadier-General Leach, C.B. Mr. A.M. Lindsay ” Allan Mackinnon Sir Francis Maclean Mr. A. McNiven Sir Wm. Macpherson Mr. A.G.H. Macpherson Major-General Maitland, C.B. Mr. J.R. Maples ” E.J. Marshall ” E.S. Martin ” Harold Martin ” Francis Matthewson Colonel Money Mr. D. McLaren Morrison

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Mr. A.K. Muir Hon. Mr. A.C. Murray Mr. J. Needham ” John Nicoll Captain Noblett Major Ormerod Mr. J.A. Ormiston ” E.W. Ormond ” J.C. Orr ” J.W. Orr ” W. Orrell ” J.J. Page Captain Phillips Mr. G. Pickford ” A. Pickford Sir Patrick Playfair, C.I.E. Mr. F. Power ” A.J. Pugh ” L.P. Pugh ” R.A.C. Pugh ” C. Radcliffe ” A. Rawlinson Hon. Mr. J.D. Rees Mr. A. Rodachanachi ” L.E.D. Rose ” C.L.S. Russell

Mr. A. Short ” J.A. Simpson Hon. Mr. D.M. Smeaton Mr. C.E. Smyth ” C.D. Stewart ” H. Stokes ” Harry Stuart Earl of Suffolk and Berks, A.D.C. Mr. H.W. Sutcliffe ” G.H. Sutherland ” R.G.D. Thomas ” W.L. Thomas ” Shirley Tremearne ” J.M. Turner Captain Tyrrell Major Verschoyle Mr. S. Verschoyle ” C.L.W. Wallace Captain Waters Mr. Martyn Wells ” D. Westmacott ” Thos. Westmacott Hon. Mr. Justice Wilkins Captain Wilkinson Mr. H.D. Wood

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