Charlton, Claud Edward Charles Graham
Introduction
Claud Edward Charles Graham Charlton
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Catalogue
1. Official Papers
2. Miscellanea
3. Photographic Material
4. Printed material
Separated printed material now in Durham University Library
Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Charlton, Claud Edward Charles Graham
Dates of creation: 1902-1961
Extent: 1 file
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections: Sudan Archive
Created by: Charlton, Claud Edward Charles Graham
Language: English

Claud Edward Charles Graham Charlton

(1871 - 1961)

1894-1901 Service with the 8th Field Battery and Royal Horse Artillery in India
1901-1902 Service with No 4 Battery, Egyptian Army at Khartoum
1902 Command of Horse Battery, Egyptian Army at Aswan
1902 Shambe Field Force against the Agar Dinka
1902 Command of Egyptian troops, Abbassiyah cholera camp
1902-1903 A.D.C. to Sir F.R. Wingate in Khartoum
1904 Deputy Assistant Military Secretary
1906-1908 Military Secretary
1908-1911 Commandant of Artillery and Director of Ordnance, Egyptian Army
1911 Returned to British Army


Arrangement

1. Official Papers
2. Miscellanea
This section contains an item by Gen. Charlton's daughter, Mrs K.M. Macleod
3. Photographic Material
4. Printed Material

Accession details

Presented by Mrs K.M. Macleod, 1982-1992

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
SAD.761/3/1-2
1902 Feb 11
Letter from Lee Stack to C.E.C.G. Charlton concerning preparations for the Shambe Field Force against the Agar Dinka (xerox copy)
(For an account of this patrol see A soldier's story, ch. XIII pp.52-57)
SAD.761/3/3-4
1907 May 7 - 10
Letter from C.E.C.G. Charlton to Zubayr Pasha concerning punishment meted out to his son Hamza for drunken and improper behaviour, with Zubayr's reply (Arabic with English translation)
Language: Arabic; English
2. Miscellanea
SAD.761/3/7-27
1954 Dec
“Sudan sketches 1947-1954” by Mrs K.M. Macleod, daughter of C.E.C.G. Charlton, containing descriptions and impressions in prose and verse from her life in the Sudan
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Autobiographies
SAD.761/3/5
1961
Order of service for service of thanksgiving for C.E.C.G. Charlton at Holy Trinity Church, Takeley
3. Photographic Material
SAD.761/3/6
Postcard of the Khalifa's house and Mahdi's tomb
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Postcards
4. Printed material
Separated printed material now in Durham University Library
Printed material deposited with collection; now integrated into the library's printed collections and catalogued on the Open Public Access Catalogue

Charlton, C.E.C.G.: A soldier's story, an account of his life (Private publication, 1963)