BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Farm Details
Name:Langspruit / Laangspruit
District:Bethlehem
Notes:

Owner: O Davel; burnt for harbouring Boers; patrols fired on from farmhouse [Source: Cd 524, p.3]

Owner: O C Davel; burnt 06/11/1900; owner leader of band of snipers [Source: Cd 524, p.3]

Persons on Farm
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  1. Mr Andries T Davel Unique ID: 170160
  2. Miss Anna Elizabeth Davel Unique ID: 170159
  3. Mr Hendrick Christian Davel Unique ID: 170157
  4. Mrs Martha Elizabeth Davel Unique ID: 170158


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.