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‘Anne Noble’ CWM MS380645/1, letter from Macao, 19/4/1841. ‘Ovington’ JMA MS JM/F17/65.
5.
‘acknowledged in regimental records’ e.g. WO28/272, 12/9/1843, records the employment of Chinese coolies to clean the quarters occupied by soldiers’ families. General Orders of 4/10/1844 mention that both women and children were stationed with the men, and that a nurse was employed to tend to the soldiers’ wives.
6.
‘revisit the lessons of the Opium Wars’ Lovell, ch.19.
‘an unexpected revival’ ibid., ch.18.
7.
‘By 1990…’ ibid., p.344.
8.
‘During the Opium War…” Zhoushanshizhi Bianxiu Shimo (Zhejiang Renmin Chubanshe), p.200.
9.
‘Ploughs, hoes…’ ibid., p.211.
10.
‘miserable fortifications… Imperial army…’ FO17/100(80).
11.
‘of the 591 men…’ Noakes, Historical Account, p.93