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Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/460/3
Title:: 'Index to B. Gen. G. Pereira's route from Peking to Gangtok (India) via Lhasa and return journey from Bhamo (Burma) 1921 - 1923'
Scope & Content:: An outline map showing east Asia from Peking to Calcutta, indicating the respective coverage of the map sheets at CHI/460/1 and CHI/460/2.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1923
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/460/4
Title:: Notes and place-name lists relating to the stages of the journey from Chamdo (昌都) to Lhasa (拉薩).
Scope & Content:: The related map sheet is at CHI/460/1/12/1 (sheet M).
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922-1923
Extent:: 47 folios and 1 envelope.

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/460/4/1
Title:: 'Notes by General Pereira' on the stages of the journey from Chamdo (昌都) to Tibet.
Scope & Content:: Discusses the verification of Tibetan place-names with reference to other contemporary authorities and provides additional narrative for this part of the journey. The typescript bears significant manuscript annotations and corrections, also 3 sketch maps.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922-1923
Extent:: 23 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/460/4/2
Title:: Two lists of Tibetan place-names
Scope & Content:: The lists provide in tabular format: the stage of the journey; the name in Tibetan script; Pereira's romanisation; and corrections by F.M. Bailey. The places listed relate to the stages of the journey between Chamdo (昌都) and Lhasa (拉薩). The corrections, and the Tibetan script are manuscript.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922-1923
Extent:: 24 folios with an envelope

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/460/5
Title:: Note by Lieutenant Baddeley regarding a requisition for photographic copying
Scope & Content:: Relates to the map sheets O-V at CHI/460/2.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1942
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/HKG
Title:: Material. Hong Kong.
Scope & Content:: 13 files covering Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories with adjacent areas of China, and islands near Hong Kong.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1924-1936
Extent:: 37 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/HKG/1
Title:: Hong Kong Island
Scope & Content:: Shows the routes of aerial, underground, and submarine electric power cables on 2 copies of the same base map. The base map is dated 1924; the power lines were added in 1926.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1924-1926
Extent:: 2 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/HKG/2
Title:: Hong Kong & Leased Terr[itor]y cables and air lines'. 'Traced by L. Hin Wing 23rd.3.1926
Scope & Content:: Shows the routes of aerial, underground, and submarine, military and civil telephone and telegraph cables on 2 copies of the same base map.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1926
Extent:: 2 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/HKG/3
Title:: Kowloon Canton Railway (British Section) Plan of Main Line
Scope & Content:: Comprises a plan with a gradient profile. Gives distances in miles, gradients as fractions, and shows numbered cuttings, tunnels and bridges, and station names. Includes two tables providing technical data on cuttings and tunnels, and bridges. This section of the line runs from the terminus at Ts...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1924
Extent:: 1 map sheet

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