BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Parsons
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:1082
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Date arrival:By 4/6/1901
Notes:3/6/1901: Superintendent, Bloemfontein to CSRC: Re request to return to Thaba 'Nchu, 'The Parsons family is if anything rather more bitter than the native people, and they up to date have been considered so undesirable that the Intelligence have asked me not to allow any of them into town.
4/6/1901: application refused.
Sources
Title:SRC 08
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:08
Dates:June 1901
Notes:RC2260, 3/6/1901, Superintendent, Bloemfontein to CSRC and reply


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.