- 21. Ralph: Chapter 25 - The end approaches
- (Ralph: War's Brighter Side)
- ... jug, "I must strike a bigger blow to set us free; I must play a nobler game." So I forges Rothschild's name, 'Cause the bloke 'ad no more right to it than me. Now, living in a 'ouse acrost the str ...
- Created on 03 April 2016
- 22. Lowry: Chapter XII - Through Helvetia
- (Lowry: With the Guards Brigade)
- ... lanted to, say Greenwich Park, any enterprising vendor of tea and shrimps who managed to secure a vested interest in the same, might reasonably hope to make such a fortune out of it as even a Rothschi ...
- Created on 27 August 2010
- 23. Fitzpatrick: Chapter 11 - The Beginning Of The End
- (Fitzpatrick: The Transvaal from within)
- ... to a firm of well-known independent standing, such as Lord Rothschild, for instance. The financier to be a member of the Executive Council, and to formulate and approve every scheme of taxation should f ...
- Created on 15 August 2010
- 24. Harris: Chapter X - Recollections
- (Harris: Pioneer, soldier and politician)
- Sundry Incidents: My experience as a Doctor—A Rude Awakening—A Prince without a Bed—Baron de Rothschild's Wedding—Royalty and German Down Pillows—Lost in The "Waratah"—My Escape from The Carlton Hotel Fire-Fortu ...
- Created on 07 August 2010
- 25. Harris: Chapter III - The 'seventies and 'eighties
- (Harris: Pioneer, soldier and politician)
- ... unfasten the canvas window covers, open the uppermost door and pull out some of the passengers. Among them was Mrs. A. A. Rothschild, wife of Kimberley's leading auctioneer, and her three children. We ...
- Created on 07 August 2010
- 26. Harris: Chapter II - The diamond fields
- (Harris: Pioneer, soldier and politician)
- ... nnels. This required millions of money. Where it was to come from was a puzzle which was solved by Rhodes, who went post-haste to England, interviewed the Rothschilds, and with his great personality and un ...
- Created on 07 August 2010
- 27. Harris: Chapter I - Early days
- (Harris: Pioneer, soldier and politician)
- ... e always sold their gear through a ubiquitous auctioneer, and the impedimenta were quickly snapped up by the newcomer—so keen, so optimistic. Mr. A. A. Rothschild was an outstanding figure on the rostru ...
- Created on 07 August 2010
- 28. Anon: Chapter IV - Kimberley and the Siege of Rhodes
- (Anon: Handbook of the Boer War)
- ... ping for diamonds over an area of less than two hundred acres. The waste of energy was manifest to Rhodes, who in 1888 completed, with the help of the Rothschilds, the task upon which he had been engage ...
- Created on 06 August 2010
- 29. O’Meara: Chapter II
- (O'Meara: Kekewich in Kimberley)
- ... om a remark dropped by Rhodes in Kekewich's presence, it appeared that the former had formed the intention to communicate at the earliest opportunity with Lord Rothschild (in London), in order that pres ...
- Created on 06 August 2010
- 30. Gore: Appendix III
- (Gore: The Green Horse in Ladysmith)
- ... 9 cushions; 4 sleeping suits; 188 woollen caps; 48 woollen scarves; 4 vests; 25 dozen handkerchiefs; 1 shirt; 58 cardigan vests; papers, books, magazines. From Lord Rothschild. 12 packs of cards; ...
- Created on 05 August 2010
- 31. Davitt: Chapter II - The Boer "Oligarchy"
- (Davitt: Boer Fight for Freedom)
- ... could be bribed or bought. Here was a state of things which could not be tolerated. England was dominated by landlords and money-mongers; America by Trusts; the Continent of Europe by Stock Exchanges and ...
- Created on 04 August 2010
- 32. Sketches of soldiers in the Blackburn Ti
- (Miscellany)
- ... he will not be fit for soldiering any more. You mentioned about us getting plenty of Christmas presents, but you must not believe all that you see in the papers. We got the best present from Rothschild, ...
- Created on 30 July 2022
- 33. Sergeant J.T. Bibby D.C.M., Colt Gun Sec
- (Memorials and monuments)
- "In 1897 the Lt the Hon L.W Rothschild presented a maxim gun to the Regiment, and the Royal Bucks Hussars were the first Yeomanry to possess a regimental machine gun. A detachment of the Aylesbury ...
- Created on 27 July 2020
- 34. John Rew - a Civilian serving in Roberts
- (Medals and awards)
- ... among the “inner circle”, hunting with Baron Ferdinand De Rothschild and other luminaries on their estates in Buckinghamshire. It was most likely at one of these hunts – the Rothschild and Whaddon Chase ...
- Created on 30 October 2019
- 35. Buckinghamshire County Memorial
- (Memorials and monuments)
- ... Lord Rothschild. The committee then appointed have come to a decision, and their recommendation is somewhat of a novelty, though it has something to recommend it. It is proposed to erect an obelisk upon ...
- Created on 24 June 2018
- 36. Defence of Kimberley
- (Single clasp QSAs)
- ... Kitchener, Baden Powell and Alverstone, General Kekewich, Justices Bingham and Lawrence, Joe Chamberlain, Sir John Ardach, the Rothschilds, Mark Twain, Sir Charles Warren, and a host of other notables.’ ...
- Created on 08 April 2018
- 37. Defence of Kimberley
- (Single clasp QSAs)
- ... and Lawrence, Joe Chamberlain, Sir John Ardach, the Rothschilds, Mark Twain, Sir Charles Warren, and a host of other notables.’ ...
- Created on 24 March 2018
- 38. Rothschild, John Nicolas. Burger ...
- (Surname R)
- Served: Lydenburg.
- Created on 25 April 2015