Item 1: George Ernest Morrison diary, 1 January-31 December 1905

George Ernest Morrison collection, 1738-1935

Events: Russo-Japanese War: Fall of Port Arthur (2, 13 January), Trip to Manchuria including Port Arthur (12-16 January),
Portsmouth Peace Conference (Morrison in U.S. 4 August-5 September 1905)
Trip to London (13 September 1905-25 January 1906) – meetings with Baron Komura Jutarō (19 August 1905), Sergei Witte (20 August 1905), Theodore Roosevelt (September 4 1905)
Trip to Shandong (13 February-4 March 1905)
Trip to Korea (9-23 April)
Places: Beijing (Peking), Tianjin, Yingkou (Newchang), Port Arthur (Lushun), Dalian (Dalny), Qingdao, Yantai (Chefoo), Seoul, Kobe, Tokyo, New York, Portsmouth NH, London.
People: Empress Dowager Cixi, Sir Robert Hart, Sir Claude MacDonald, Valentine Chirol, Sir John Jordan, Yuan Shikai, Wu Tingfang, Guangxu Emperor, Tang Shaoyi
Themes: Manchuria, Britain in China, Russia in China, Japan in China, Russo-Japanese War (1904-05), Chinese Customs, Chinese Foreign Ministry, Times, Korea, Tibet, Monglia, Thailand (Siam), Tianjin (Tientsin), Tsingtao (Qingdao), Shanghai, Expeditions, Beijing (Peking)
Research information provided as part of George Ernest Morrison Project, 2024.

Item 1: George Ernest Morrison diary, 1 January-31 December 1905

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