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231. IOR/X/10309

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/10309
Title:
‘Persian Gulf single charts.–Memoir.–Lieut. Houghton’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a ‘memoir’ written by Lieutenant Michael Houghton, draughtsman on board the Honorable Company’s ship Discovery, which consists of a description of places encountered during the East India Company’s survey of the Persian Gulf during the 1820s. The memoir covers the survey’s jo...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1822
Extent:
1 volume (24 folios)

232. IOR/X/10310

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/10310
Title:
‘Coast Views taken while employed on the Survey of the Arabian Side of the Gulf of Persia By Lieutenant M. Houghton, Draughtsman H.C. Marine’
Scope & Content:
Title taken from the Album's title-page. An unpublished volume illustrated with 20 watercolour coastal views depicting the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton during the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829. On the verso o...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1825
Extent:

1 volume (23 folios), illustrated with 20 watercolour, pencil and pen and ink drawings

233. WOMAT/RAS/ADE

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE
Title:
Material. Aden.
Scope & Content:
Covers the former British administered Settlement of Aden, Crown Colony of Aden and Aden Protectorate.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1937
Extent:
31 map sheets

234. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2
Title:
'Map of the Country in the Vicinity of Aden Arabia'. Created by Lieutenant Thomas Geoghegan, Commandant Aden Troop. 1884.
Scope & Content:
Covers a sixty-mile length of coastline in western Aden Protectorate, extending approximately twelve miles inland. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, roads and tracks, water sources and place names. Rectos of both maps bear a manuscript note stating that the work 'could have been used' on...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
2 map sheets

235. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/1
Title:
Tracing. 'Copied by S.W.H. 10.2.84'.
Scope & Content:
The sheet bears the reference 'B 959' and the note 'See "print"'.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 map sheet

236. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/2
Title:
Print. By Colonel G S Stevens.
Scope & Content:
The western edge of the map bears no neatline.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 map sheet

237. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/3

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/3
Title:
Aden West of Mukalla. Plotted from Air-Photos by R[oyal].A[ir].F[orce]. Aden. [1929]
Scope & Content:
Bromide copy of composite produced from three sheets at an original scale of 1:253,440. Covers an area approximately twenty miles west of Mukalla in southern Aden Protectorate and extending a further hundred miles westwards and eighty miles northwards. Portrays hydrology, relief by forms lines,...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

238. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/4

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/4
Title:
'Yafa District, 80 Miles N[orth].N[orth].E[ast]. of Aden. Compiled from Air Photographs and Sketches by F[light]/L[ieutenant]. A.R.M. Rickards.'
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of approximately twenty-five miles by forty miles in Yafa District, western Aden Protectorate. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, tracks, settlements, cultivation and place names, and includes topographical notes. Eastern margin trimmed. 'From Air Ministry original. (Amplifi...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

239. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/5

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/5
Title:
'Hadhramaut. With Corrections Made From Air Reconnaissances 20/10/29 By F[light]/L[ieutenant] A.R.M. Rickards.'
Scope & Content:
Covers a 300-mile coastal strip in south-eastern Aden Protectorate extending up to 180 miles inland. Portrays hydrology, relief and depth by form lines, roads and tracks, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and logistical notes. The map bears the annotation 'See R[oyal].G[e...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1931?
Extent:
1 map sheet

240. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/6

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/6
Title:
'Sketch Map of Nisab-Wadi Beihan Route'. Created by Flight Lieutenant A R M Rickards, Royal Air Force.
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of approximately sixty miles by eighty miles in western Aden Protectorate, and depicts an expedition route from Nisab 50 miles westwards to Wadi Beihan. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and spot heights, settlements, landing grounds, place names and the expedition route, and...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931?
Extent:
1 map sheet