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{{Infobox Military Conflict
|conflict=Siege of Ladysmith
|partof=[[Second Boer War]]
|image=[[Image:Ladysmith Town Hall 1900 - Project Gutenberg eText 15972.png|300px]]
|caption=The town hall at Ladysmith, showing shell damage to the tower.
|date=2 November 1899 - 28 February 1900
|place=[[Ladysmith, South Africa|Ladysmith]], [[Colony of Natal|Natal]], [[South Africa]]
|casus=
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== Notable casualties during the siege ==
* [[Arthur Stark]], author of ''The Birds of South Africa'' was killed after being hit by an unexploded Boer shell in the Royal Hotel.<ref>{{cite book|last=Nevinson|first=Henry|title=Ladysmith - The Diary of a Siege|pages=106|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16603}}</ref>

* [[George Warrington Steevens]], British author and war correspondent, of enteric fever.

==See also==
*[[Battle of Ladysmith]]
*[[Relief of Ladysmith]]
*[[Military history of South Africa]], specifically the [[Second Boer War]]
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(contracted; show full)[[Category:Battles of the Second Boer War|Ladysmith, Siege of]]
[[Category:Sieges involving the United Kingdom|Ladysmith]]
[[Category:1899 in South Africa]]

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