BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Philippina Elizabeth van der Merwe
Other Names:Phillipina Elizabetha; Phillipina Elizabeth
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:87274
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:15
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Date departure:04/09/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Spitzkop
Tent number:325
Notes:RT 323
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:15
Date arrival:26/07/1901
Date departure:15/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Spitskop / Spitzkop
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Miss Philippina Elizabeth van der Merwe (Phillipina Elizabetha; Phillipina Elizabeth)
      is the daughter of Mrs Petrus Jacobus van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:M 05
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0323
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 260


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.