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	Brigadier '''Allen Robert Betham Shuttleworth''' (20 February 1873<ref>''India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947''</ref> – 30 July 1935) was an officer in the [[British Indian Army]] and player of [[The Great Game]].<ref name="times">{{cite news \|title=Brigadier A. R. B. Shuttleworth \|work=[[The Times]] \|page=12 \|date=5 August 1935}}</ref>		Brigadier '''Allen Robert Betham Shuttleworth''' (20 February 1873<ref>''India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947''</ref> – 30 July 1935) was an officer in the [[British Indian Army]] and player of [[The Great Game]].<ref name="times">{{cite news \|title=Brigadier A. R. B. Shuttleworth \|work=[[The Times]] \|page=12 \|date=5 August 1935}}</ref>

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Brigadier '''Allen Robert Betham Shuttleworth''' (20 February 1873<ref>''India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947''</ref> – 30 July 1935) was an officer in the [[British Indian Army]] and player of [[The Great Game]].<ref name="times">{{cite news |title=Brigadier A. R. B. Shuttleworth |work=[[The Times]] |page=12 |date=5 August 1935}}</ref>

Shuttleworth was born in [[Dapoli]], [[Maharashtra]], India, to Allen Thornton Shuttleworth, who won the [[Albert Medal for Lifesaving|Albert Medal]] of the First Class, and Laura Phoebe Betham. His younger brother was Sir [[Digby Shuttleworth]]. Shuttleworth joined the British Army relatively late, beginning his career in the militia.<ref name="times"/>

For a time in 1908, Shuttleworth was acting [[Consulate general|Consul]] in [[Kashgar]] while [[George Macartney (British consul)|George Macartney]] was in England. During this time, Shuttleworth became involved in investigating the [[Expeditions of Count Otani|expeditions]] of [[Eizaburo Nomura]] and [[Zuicho Tachibana]], even dining with them at [[Chini-Bagh]]. Shuttleworth reported his suspicions to Sir [[Francis Younghusband]], and these suspicions about the two Japanese eventually made its way to [[John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn|Lord Morley]], [[Secretary of State for India]].<ref>[[Imre Galambos|Galambos, Imre]] (2010). "[http://shahon.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Japanese-spies-along-the-Silk-Road.pdf Japanese ‘spies’ along the Silk Road: British suspicions regarding the second Otani expedition (1908-09)]". ''Japanese religions'', Vol. 35 (1 & 2), pp. 33–61.</ref><ref>[[Hopkirk, Peter]] (1980). ''Foreign Devils on the Silk Road: The Search for the Lost Cities and Treasures of Chinese Central Asia''. Amherst: The [[University of Massachusetts Press]]. {{ISBN|0-87023-435-8}}.</ref>

Shuttleworth died suddenly in [[Ajmer]], [[Rajasthan]].<ref name="times"/>

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