Johannesburg, South Africa
The original house was designed in 1902 by architects , Aburrow & Treeby, for Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Aubrey Woolls-Sampson, co-founder of the Imperial Light Horse Regiment. Severely wounded at Elandslaagte, he remained with the regiment until the surrender of Pretoria. Thereafter he became an outsta
nding field-intelligence officer, ably assisted by African scouts. He was Knighted for his service during the war.
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