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Farewell the Trumpets

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by Jan Morris


  George V, 1, 2n., 3, 4, 5‚ 6, 7, 8‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11‚ 12n., 13, 14

  George VI, 1n., 2, 3

  George, David Lloyd, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7‚ 8, 9

  Georgetown (Penang), 1

  Germany, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Empire, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5‚ 6

  Navy, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Gezira, 1

  Ghana, 1

  Gibraltar, 1, 2, 3, 4 Bishop of, 1

  Gimson, Franklin, 1

  Gladstone, W. E., 1, 2

  Glubb Pasha, John, 1, 2

  Gold Coast, 1, 2, 3

  Golden Stool of the Ashanti, 1

  Golden Temple, Amritsar, 1

  Goldie, Sir George, 1

  Goldsmith, Oliver II, 1

  Gordon, General Charles, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Government of India Act, 1

  Greece, 1

  Grey, Sir Edward, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Grigg, Sir Edward, 1

  Grimble, Arthur, 1

  Grivas, Georgios, 1

  Guatemala, 1

  Guedalla, Philip, 1

  Gurkhas, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Guru (Tibet), 1

  Gyangtse, 1, 2, 3

  Hadramaut, The, 1

  Haig, (Field Marshal Earl) Douglas, 1‚ 2

  Hamilton, (General Sir) Ian, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Hamilton, Lord George, 1, 2

  Hanotaux, Gabriel, 1, 2

  Hardie, Keir, 1

  Hardinge of Penshurst, Charles, Lord, 1

  Harrisson, Tom, 1

  Hashemites, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Hawaii, 1

  Hayward, G. Flavell, 1

  Henley, W. E., 1n., 2

  Henty, G. A., 1, 2

  Herbert, A. P., 1

  Hitler, Adolf, 1, 2, 3

  Hoare, Sir Samuel, 1

  Hobhouse, Emily, 1, 2

  Hodgson, Sir Frederick, 1

  Hong Kong, 1, 2‚ 3‚ 4, 5, 6, 7, 8‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11‚ 12

  Howth, 1

  Hughes, William Morris, 1, 2n., 3, 4

  Hungary, 1

  Hunter-Weston, General, 1

  Hussein, King, 1n. Grand Sharif (King), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8n., 9

  Huxley, Aldous, 1

  Hyderabad, 1, 2

  Ibn Saud, 1, 2, 3n., 4

  Imperial Airways, 1

  Imperial Conferences, 1, 2, 3, 4

  India, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 Army, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

  Civil Service, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Constitution, 1, 2

  durbars, 1, 2, 3

  dyarchy, 1, 2

  Hindus, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Independence, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Muslim League, 1, 2, 3

  Muslims, 1, 2, 3

  National Army, 1, 2

  National Congress, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Navy, 1

  Partition, 1, 2

  Indians, in Kenya, 1, 2 in South Africa, 1

  Ingram, Harold and Doreen, 1

  Iraq, 1, 2, 3, 4‚ 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

  Ireland, Irish, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Citizen Army, 1, 2

  Declaration of Independence, 1

  Easter Rising, 1, 2, 3

  Free State, 1, 2, 3

  Home Rule, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  in British Army, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Nationalist Party, 1, 2, 3

  Republic, 1, 2, 3

  Republican Brotherhood, 1

  Volunteer Force, 1, 2, 3

  see also Ulster

  Irwin, Lord (Earl of Halifax), 1, 2‚ 3, 4

  Ismailia, 1

  Italy, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Empire, 1

  Jaafar al Askari, 1

  Jaffa, 1

  Jallianwalla Bagh, 1

  Jamaica, 1, 2

  Jameson, Starr, 1

  Jameson Raid, 1

  Japan, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Jarvis, C. S., 1, 2

  Jerusalem, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Mufti of, 1, 2n.

  Jewish battalions, 1, 2

  Jewish National Home, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5n., 6, 7

  Jews, 1, 2, 3

  Jinnah, Mohammed Ali, 1, 2, 3

  Johannesburg, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Johnson, Amy, 1

  Jugoslavia, 1

  Julnar, 1

  Karachi, 1, 2, 3

  Kashmir, 1, 2

  Kedleston Hall, 1

  Kenya, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

  Kenyatta, Jomo, 1, 2, 3

  Khalifa, the, 1, 2, 3n.

  Khalil Bey, General, 1, 2

  Khamba Jong, 1, 2

  Khartoum, 1, 2

  Kimberley, 1, 2, 3

  King, Mackenzie, 1, 2

  Kingsley, Mary, 1, 2

  Kipling, Rudyard, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

  Kirkbride (Sir) Alec, 1, 2

  Kitchener (of Khartoum, Field Marshal Earl), Herbert, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

  Kodok, 1

  Kroonstad, 1

  Kruger, Paul, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Kuala Lumpur, 1

  Kumasi, 1

  Kurdestan, 1, 2

  Kut-el-Amara, 1, 2, 3

  Kuwait, 1

  Ladysmith, 1, 2, 3

  Lagos, 1

  Lampson, Sir Miles, 1

  Lansdowne, Marquis of, 1

  Larkin, James, 1

  Larne, 1, 2, 3, 4n.

  Law, Andrew Bonar, 1

  Lawrence, T. E., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7n.

  League of Nations, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  League of Women, 1

  Lebanon, 1, 2, 3

  Levant Company, 1

  Lhasa, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Linlithgow, Lord, 1, 2, 3

  Lippmann, Walter, 1

  Literature, 1

  Lovat, Lord, 1

  Low, David, 1, 2

  Lugard, Lady Flora, 1

  Lugard, Sir Frederick (Lord), 1, 2

  Lusaka, 1

  Lutyens, Edwin, 1, 2, 3 Emily, 1

  MacDermott, Sean, 1, 2

  MacDonald, Ramsay, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Mackenzie, Compton, 1

  McMahon, Sir Henry, 1, 2, 3n.

  Macmillan, Harold, 1, 2, 3

  Mafeking, 1, 2, 3, 4n., 5, 6

  Magersfontein, 1, 2n.

  Mahdi, the, 1, 2

  Mahdists, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Mahmoud, Emir, 1

  Majuba Hill,1, 2

  Makarios, Archbishop, 1

  Malan,Dr, 1

  Malaya, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Mallory, George, 1

  Malta, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Convoys, 1

  Manchester Guardian, 1, 2

  Marchand, Capt. J.-B., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Markievicz, Countess, 1

  Masefield‚ John, 1, 2, 3

  Masserene and Ferrard, Lord, 1

  Massingham, H. W., 1

  Matabeles, 1

  Maude, General Sir Stanley, 1

  Mauritius, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Maxwell, (General Sir) John, 1, 2, 3

  Megiddo, 1

  Meinertzhagen, Capt. Richard, 1

  Menzies, Robert, 1

  Mesopotamia, 1

  Methuen, General Lord, 1

  Middleton, Jesse, 1, 2

  Milner, Alfred, Viscount, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9‚ 10

  Minto, Earl of, 1

  Monckton, Walter, 1

  Montagu, Edwin, 1

  Montgomery of Alamein, Field Marshal Viscount, 1n.

  Morley, John, 1

  Morocco, 1

  Morrison, Herbert, 1

  Morshead, Capt. H. T., 1, 2, 3

  Morton, J. B., 1

  Mountbatten (of Burma, Admiral Earl), Louis, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Munro, General Sir Charles, 1

  Munro, H. H., 1

  Muscat, 1, 2, 3 and Oman, 1, 2

  Mustafa Kemal, 1

  Nahas Pasha, Mustapha el, 1, 2<
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  Nairn brothers, 1

  Nairobi, 1, 2

  Naoroji, Dadabhai, 1

  Napier, General, 1

  Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Natal, 1, 2

  Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

  Netherlands, the, 1

  New Delhi, 1, 2, 3, 4

  ‘New Imperialism’, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  New Zealand, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 troops in Boer War, 1

  troops in First World War, 1, 2, 3

  Newbolt, Sir Henry, 1, 2

  Newfoundland, 1, 2

  Ney, Elias, 1

  Nicholas II, Tsar, 1

  Nigeria, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Nile, River and Valley, 1, 2, 3 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

  Ninth Queen’s Royal Lancers, 1

  Nixon, General Sir John, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Nkrumah, Kwame, 1, 2

  Noel, John, 1

  North, Marianne, 1

  Northern Ireland, 1n. See Ireland and Ulster

  Nuri-es-Said, 1, 2, 3

  Nyasaland, 1

  O’Casey, Sean, 1

  Omdurman, 1

  Orange Free State, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Orange Order, 1, 2, 3

  Orpen, Sir William, 1

  Orwell, George, 1, 2, 3

  Ottoman Empire, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 see also Turkey

  Owen, Wilfred, 1, 2

  Paardeberg, 1

  Padmore, George, 1

  Pakistan, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Palestine, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

  Pan-African Congress, 1

  Partridge, Eric, 1

  Passage to India, A, 1, 2

  Pathans, 1

  Patriotic League of Britons Overseas, 1

  Patterson, J. H., 1, 2

  Peake Pasha, Fred, 1

  Pearl Harbour, 1n.

  Pearse, Patrick, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Pellatt, Sir Henry, 1, 2, 3

  Penang, 1, 2

  Percival, General Arthur, 1, 2

  Perham, Margery, 1

  Persia, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Persian Gulf, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Phari, 1

  Philby, St John, 1

  Philippine Islands, 1

  Picasso, Pablo, 1

  Plunkett, Joseph, 1, 2

  Port Said, 1, 2

  Portugal, 1

  Prempeh, Asantahene, 1

  Pretoria, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Prince of Wales (Edward VIII), 1

  Prompt, Victor, 1

  ‘Pundit explorers’, 1n.

  Punjab, 1, 2, 3

  Queen Mary, R.M.S., 1

  Redcliffe, Sir Cyril, 1

  Redmond, John, 1

  Reuter, Admiral von, 1

  Reynold’s Newspaper, 1

  Rhodes, Cecil, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

  Rhodes Scholarships, 1

  Rhodesia, 1, 2, 3 Northern, 1

  Southern, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Richardson, Sir George, 1

  Ritchie, Capt. A. T. A., 1

  Roberts of Kandahar, Frederick, Field Marshal Earl, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Rommel, Field Marshal Erwin, 1, 2

  Roosevelt, Franklin, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Rothschild, Lord, 1

  Royal Air Force, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Royal Colonial/Empire Society, 1

  Royal Navy, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

  Ruskin, John, 1

  Russell Pasha, Thomas, 1

  Russia, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Rutba Wells, 1

  Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Marquis of, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Samuel, Sir Herbert, 1

  Santayana, George, 1, 2

  Sarawak, 1, 2, 3

  Sassoon, Siegfried, 1

  Saudi Arabia, 1n., 2

  Scenes of Egyptian Life, 1

  Scott, Robert Falcon, 1

  Second World War, 1 Far East, 1

  Malta, 1

  Middle East, 1

  Senanayake, D. S., 1

  Seychelles, 1

  Shaw, George Bernard, 1, 2, 3

  Shaw-Stewart, Patrick, 1, 2

  Sierra Leone, 1

  Sikhs, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

  Sikkim, 1

  Simla, 1, 2

  Simonstown, 1

  Singapore, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 12

  Singh, Sir Sobah, 1

  Slessor, Mary, 1

  Slim, Field Marshal Sir William, 1n.

  Smiley, Lady, 1

  Smuts, (Field Marshal) Jan, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Smart, Walter, 1

  Sobat, river, 1, 2

  Sobhuza, Ngwenyama, 1

  Sokoto, the, 1

  Solomon Islands 1

  Somaliland, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Somervell, Howard, 1

  South Africa(n), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, gold, 1, 2

  troops in First World War, 1

  troops in Second World War, 1

  Union of, 1

  Spencer-Chapman, Capt. Freddy, 1

  Spion Kop, 1, 2n., 3

  Spring-Rice, Hon. Mary, 1

  Stalin, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Stalingrad, 1

  Stanford, Sir Charles, 1

  Stanley, Arthur, 1

  Stark, Freya, 1

  Staveley, C. M., 1, 2

  Steel, Flora Annie, 1

  Steele, Col. ‘Sam’, 1

  Steevens, G.W., 1

  Stopford, General, 1n.

  Storrs, Ronald, 1

  Strangman, Sir Thomas, 1

  Sudan, the, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Suez Canal, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Sun Yat Sen, 1

  Swaziland, 1

  Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1

  Sykes-Picot Agreement, 1

  Synge‚ J. M., 1

  Syria, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Tagore, Rabindrinath, 1

  Tanganyika, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Thomas, Sir Shenton, 1

  Thomson of Cardington, Lord, 1, 2

  Thorneycroft, Col. A. W., 1

  Tibet, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Anglo-Tibetan Convention, 1

  Tilak, Bal Ganghadar, 1

  Tilman, H.W., 1

  Tirpitz, Admiral von, 1

  Titanic, 1

  Toronto, 1

  Townshend, (Major General) Charles, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8n.

  Toynbee, Arnold, 1

  Transjordan, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Transvaal, 1, 2, 3

  Trincomalee, 1

  Trinidad, 1

  Tsanpo, river, 1

  Tuna (Tibet), 1

  Turkestan, 1

  Turkey, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 Sultan of, 1, 2, 3

  see also Ottoman Empire

  Turks and Caicos Islands, 1

  Uganda, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Ulster, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Volunteer Force, 1, 2, 3

  ‘Ulster’s Solemn League and Covenant’, 1

  United Nations, 1, 2, 3

  United States, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7n., 8, 9 Navy, 1, 2, 3

  Unwin, J. D., 1

  U.S.S.R. See Russia

  Valletta, 1, 2, 3

  Vereeniging, Peace of, 1

  Versailles, Treaty of, 1, 2, 3

  Victoria, Queen, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Diamond Jubilee, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Victoria Falls, 1

  Victoria League, 1

  Wallace, Edgar, 1

  Warren, General Sir Charles, 1

  Washington Treaty (1922), 1, 2

  Wasp, H.M.S., 1

  Watkins, Geno, 1

  Wauchope, Brigadier ‘Andy’, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Wavell, (Field Marshal Earl) Archibald, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Wei-hai-wei, 1, 2

  Weizmann, Chaim, 1

  Wells, H.G., 1, 2

  Wembley, 1, 2

  Wentworth, William C., 1

  West Indies, Federation, 1, 2 troops in First World War, 1, 2, 3r />
  Westminster, Statute of, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Westminster Gazette, 1

  White, Arnold, 1, 2

  White, General Sir George, 1, 2

  White, Captain Jack, 1

  Wilde, Oscar, 1

  Wilhelm II, Kaiser, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Willingdon, Marquis of, 1

  Wilson, Major Allan, 1

  Wilson, General Sir Henry, 1

  Wilson, Maurice, 1n.

  Wilson, Lady Sarah, 1, 2

  Wilson, Woodrow, 1, 2

  Wimborne, Lord, 1

  Wingate, Col. Reginald, 1, 2

  Wingate, Orde, 1, 2

  Wolseley, (Field Marshal Viscount) Garnet, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Wyndham, George, 1

  Yalta Conference, 1, 2

  Yamashita, General Tomoyuki, 1, 2

  Yeats, W. B., 1, 2

  Younghusband, Francis, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Younghusband, Helen, 1

  Zambezi, river, 1

  Zambia, 1n. see also Rhodesia

  Zanzibar, 1

  Zionism, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Zulus, 1, 2

  About the Author

  Jan Morris was born in 1926 of a Welsh father and an English mother, and when she is not travelling she lives with her partner Elizabeth Morris in the top left-hand corner of Wales, between the mountains and the sea.

  Her books include Coronation Everest, Venice, The Pax Britannica Trilogy (Heaven’s Command, Pax Britannica, and Farewell the Trumpets), and Conundrum. She is also the author of six books about cities and countries, two autobiographical books, several volumes of collected travel essays and the unclassifiable Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere. A Writer’s World, a collection of her travel writing and reportage from over five decades, was published in 2003. Hav, her novel, was published in a new and expanded form in 2006.

  Copyright

  This ebook edition published in 2010

  by Faber and Faber Ltd

 

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