The Valiant Englishman: Christopher Bethell, Montshiwa's Barolong and the Bechuanaland Wars, 1878-1886

Follows the career of an English aristocrat, Christopher Bethell, who arrived in Southern Africa in 1878 as the classic ‘remittance’ man. The book is a reminder that ""past relations between South Africa's different races were characterised as much by collusion and collaboration as they were by hostility, friction and dissent.