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'Uganda; Ripon Falls, Sheet N - A-36/V. (Recompilation for Revision).' - War Office ledger, which also gives 'M.I.4. Draftsman' as author.
Scope & Content:
The base map is sheet North A-36/V of GSGS 1764 covering a region in the south-eastern portion of Uganda Protectorate. The map is marked up with amendments (chiefly deletions) prior to revision and printing.
'Uganda Railway, Turbo Mbulamuti Railway Survey Index Plan'. 'Chief Engineer, Uganda Railway Nairobi.'. Signed by 'John [?L. Burns] Resident Engineer. Turbo-Mbulamuti Railway Survey.'
Scope & Content:
Shows an area in the eastern portion of Uganda Protectorate and the western portion of Kenya, indicating hydrology, settlements and the proposed route of a railway with station stops and mileages
'Traverse by Capt M.R. Mahony 5th. K.A.R. April & May 1923'. 'Traverse from R. Tana, E. & S.E. to Coast near 2° South.' - War Office ledger 'Traced by, AS 7/11/23'. 'Compared by, SofR 4/12/23.'
Scope & Content:
Shows a region of eastern Kenya, indicating hydrology, settlements and paths, with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography. Provides a short note on survey methodology
'South West Rudolf'. 'Compiled from existing Maps and Sketches and Personal Observation during a Tour by the Route Indicated, April 1932. (Sd) Arthur M. Champion P.C.' 'Traced by A X Nunes 14 7/32'. 'Compared by Farid 14 7/32'
Scope & Content:
Shows a region in the north-western portion of Kenya, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines and spot heights, vegetation and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography. Also provides a panoramic view of the Suguta Valley
'Nyeri District' '(Sd) Arthur M. Champion D.C. May 1927' - Sheet 2 'Traced by Michael W.A. Berkeley 1926' - Sheet 1
Scope & Content:
Shows a region in central Kenya, indicating regions, settlements, roads, paths, missions, schools, district and reserve boundaries, hydrology and vegetation, with some indication of relief
'Kitui District' '(Signed) Arthur. M. Champion A.D.C.' - Sheet 1
Scope & Content:
Shows a region of central Kenya, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines and spot heights, regions, settlements, roads and paths, with some indication of vegetation. Sheet 1 provides a brief note about water availability and place names
'Map of Koreh Wells District, Northern Frontier Province, Kenya Colony.' 'Compiled and Drawn by Lt. C. Asplin, 3rd. K.A.R. August 1932. From Sheets North and South A-37 War Office Africa 1:1,000,000. From Compass Traverses and Observations. May - August 1932'
Scope & Content:
Indicates hydrology, settlements, road and paths, with some indication of relief with form lines. Provides brief descriptions of vegetation and topography.
'N.E. Turkana; Parts of Sheets:- N.B-36/X & R. & 2 Panoramas (Sun-prints). Ilembi Triangle.' - War Office ledger, which also gives 'A.M. Champion' as author
Scope & Content:
The set includes a printed map of area to south and west of Lake Rudolf