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Bertram Lenox Simpson

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calls him "the consummate treaty port jobbing hack, writing commentaries, begging for newspaper work, penning novels... and serving as Daily Telegraph correspondent in Beijing from 1911 to 1914." He remained in China, and began a prolific career writing about China and the Far East. His 1914 novel,
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Lenox Simpson left the Chinese Maritime Customs Service in 1901, perhaps connected with zealous looting ("The Siege of Pekin" Peter Fleming 1959. Pg 20)|reason=Source needed for this claim of "connected with zealous looting"|date=March 2018}} after the siege of the Legations in 1900. One historian
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Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900β€”the Year of Great
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Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900β€”the Year of Great
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Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eyewitness, which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900β€”the Year of Great
591:(London; New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003), p. 363). Robert Bickers says of it that it is "No straightforward memoir" but a "stylized account" and an attack on "supine British diplomatic leadership" 157:. He was killed in what some believed to have been an assassination. This was difficult to conclusively prove, because the killers were never caught or identified. 687: 305:(China ed.). Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh, Limited British Empire and Continental Copyright Excepting Scandinavian Countries by Putnam Weale from 1921 285:(China ed.). Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh, Limited British Empire and Continental Copyright Excepting Scandinavian Countries by Putnam Weale from 1921 169:
is widely cited as an eyewitness account of the events during the siege of the Legations in 1900, but two scholars have cast doubt on its reliability.
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and during the siege of the legations. After this, he became Brigade Interpreter for the British Expeditionary Force (he spoke 5 languages).
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Lanxi Xiang in his notes on sources says that many of the so-called diaries "are bogus ones, which were written after the events, including
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A number of his books have recently been republished in facsimile, usually under his pen-name "Putnam Weale". There are free downloads of
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By 1930 Lenox Simpson had become thoroughly embroiled in Chinese internal politics and thus took control of customs in
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since 1861; he had a brother, Evelyn, a mining engineer who worked in China, and a sister, Esme. His education was at
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refused to be introduced to Putnam Weale when he was at Peking (1900–06) 'on account of his character'.
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The I. G. in Peking; letters of Robert Hart Chinese Maritime Customs 1868–1907 (Vol. 1)
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has the earliest reference as yet located to the apocryphal sign in Shanghai's
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Through the looking glass: China's foreign journalists from opium wars to Mao
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Ed: John King Fairbank, Katherine Frost Bruner, Elizabeth McLeod Matheson.
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Satow Papers PRO 30/33 11/18, Satow to Lord Reay, 12 September 1918
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Britain in China: Community, Culture, and Colonialism, 1900–1949
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Britain in China: Community, Culture, and Colonialism, 1900–1949
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The conflict of color; being a detailed examination of racial
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Chang Tso-Lin's Struggle against the Communist Menace
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The Origins of the Boxer War: A Multinational Study.
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Bell, 1906. 178:Oxford English Dictionary 27: 557:Bickers, Robert (2003). 494:China and the Great War 136:and as chairman of the 441:Burke, Edmond (1931). 521:French, Paul (2009). 475:The Eternal Priestess 390:The Port of Fragrance 359:The Pageant of Peking 196:had used it earlier. 98:Bertram Lenox Simpson 22:Bertram Lenox Simpson 202:Manchu and Muscovite 122:The Eternal Princess 693:Writers about China 384:China's crucifixion 491:Xu, Guoqi (2005). 372:Why China Sees Red 193:The New York Times 182:Why China Sees Red 102:B. L. 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Index


Chinese Maritime Customs Service
Brighton College
Boxer Rebellion
Huangpu Park
Li Yuanhong
Sir Ernest Satow
Tianjin
Yan Xishan
Oxford English Dictionary
warlord
The New York Times
Manchu and Muscovite
INDISCREET LETTERS FROM PEKING (YEAR 1919)
Indiscreet Letters From Peking
Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eyewitness, which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900β€”the Year of Great Tribulation
Indiscreet Letters From Peking
Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900β€”the Year of Great Tribulation
The fight for the republic in China
The Pageant of Peking
The I. G. in Peking; letters of Robert Hart Chinese Maritime Customs 1868–1907 (Vol. 1)
ISBN
0-674-44320-9


The annual register of world events (vol. 172)
Robert Bickers
China and the Great War
ISBN
978-0-521-84212-9

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