top of page

The Anglo-Boer Wars

Period of Wars: The Anglo-Boer Wars (abbreviated, ABW) is a designation often used for the two military conflicts between the Boers and the British in South Africa. 1880-1881: also known as the First War of Independence. 1899-1902: also known as the Second Boer War. The museum houses a collection of interesting objects from those periods.

bottom of page