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1501. IOR/X/12169/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12169/1
Title:
Handbook of the Land Forces of British Dominions, Colonies, and Protectorates (other than India), Part IV - African Colonies and Protectorates
Scope & Content:
Third Edition. General Staff. Printed for His Majesty's Stationary Office by Harrison and Sons. Volume four (of five) covers countries in three areas: East Africa, South Africa, and West Africa. Each contains the following sections: 1. History; 2. Constitution, command and administration; 3. Peac...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 volume (423 pages) and 1 sheet map

1502. IOR/X/12169/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12169/2
Title:
Military Report on the Colony and Protectorate of the Gambia
Scope & Content:
Contents (Outline):Chapter I. Descriptive GeographyChapter II. Physical GeographyChapter III. Ethnography and System of GovernmentChapter IV. HistoryChapter V. Resources, Trade and FinanceChapter VI. Topography and CommunicationsChapter VII. Military Resources and OrganizationChapter VIII. Native...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (108 pages) and 1 sheet map

1503. IOR/X/12169/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12169/3
Title:
Military Report on Nigeria: Volume I. (General)
Scope & Content:
Comprises the main volume and a pamphlet of Amendments under two references: IOR/X/12169/3/1 refers to the volume, published in 1929; IOR/X/12169/2 refers to the Amendments, published in 1932. In 25 chapters and 16 maps and plates, this general volume covers:Part I. History (Chapters 1 - 5)Part I...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1932
Extent:
1 volume (373 pages), 1 pamphlet (32 pages), and 2 sheet maps

1504. IOR/X/12169/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12169/4
Title:
Military Report on Togoland
Scope & Content:
A confidential report prepared by the General Staff, War Office, August 1909. 'This Report supersedes (A. 835), dated 1903, which should now be destroyed. [A. 1337].' ContentsChapter I. General DescriptionChapter II. Districts, Towns, and HarboursChapter III. CommunicationsChapter IV. ResourcesCh...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 volume (54 pages) and 1 sheet map

1505. IOR/X/12170

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170
Title:
A collection of Field Notes, Handbooks, Routes and Military Reports relating to the Middle East
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900-1940
Extent:
20 volumes (817 or fewer pages)

1506. IOR/X/12170/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/1
Title:
Routes in Arabia
Scope & Content:
Confidential publication by General Staff, India. Simla: Government Press, 1915. Catalogue No. A-129, CON. Serial No. 738. The volume includes 'the more important known routes in Arabia proper'. The level of accuracy is questioned due to the unreliability of the sources and the routes 'merely rep...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (817 pages) and 1 sheet map

1507. IOR/X/12170/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/2
Title:
Handbook of Asir
Scope & Content:
First Edition, June 1, 1916. Prepared by the Arab Bureau, Cairo for official use only. Cairo, Government Press. Compiled by Captain K. Cornwallis 'almost entirely from native information obtained recently in Cairo'. Contents:I. AreaII. ReliefIII. Physical Character and ClimateIV. PopulationV. Dom...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 volume (169 pages) and 1 sheet map

1508. IOR/X/12170/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/3
Title:
Military Report on the Aden Protectorate
Scope & Content:
General Staff, India. Simla : Printed at the Government Monotype Press, 1915. Catalogue No. 130-A. Contents [Outline]:Chapter I. HistoryChapter II. GeographyChapter III. PopulationChapter IV. ResourcesChapter V. MilitaryChapter VI. MaritimeChapter VII. AdministrationChapter VIII. CommunicationsAp...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (298 pages) and 2 sheet maps

1509. IOR/X/12170/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/4
Title:
Field Notes, Aden Protectorate
Scope & Content:
General Staff, India, for official use only. First Edition. Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1917. Catalogue No. A-91. Contents:Chapter I. HistoryChapter II. GeographyChapter III. PopulationChapter IV. TribesChapter V. ClimateChapter VI. Aden and Shaikh OthmanChapter VII. Wate...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 volume (34 pages) and 2 sheet maps

1510. IOR/X/12170/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12170/5
Title:
Handbook of Yemen
Scope & Content:
First Edition, January 15, 1917. Prepared by the Arab Bureau, Cairo, for official use only. Cairo : Government Press, 1917. Handbook prepared by Major K. Cornwallis and Lieut.-Commander D. G. Hogarth, R.N.V.R. Contents:I. AreaII. Physical CharacterIII. PopulationIV. Districts and TownsV. Agricult...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 volume (167 pages) and 1 sheet map