BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Pieter Gows
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:blacksmith
Unique ID:70844
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:26/06/1901
Date departure:04/12/1901
Destination:Middelburg Refugee Camp
Tent number:T 265 H5.6
Notes:*
Farm History
Name:Gows family
Town:Kaapsche Hoop
Notes:some lease rents
Status of
Type:Surrendered
Notes:18 Sept 1900 *
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.119


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.