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Collection Area Map Collections Name Field Intelligence Department, 1899-1901 Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Digitised Manuscripts (unavailable)

1. WOMAT/AFR/NAT/12/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/NAT/12/1
Title:
Natal. Sketch of Colenso & Adjoining Country. To Illustrate Operations of the Natal Army between 13th and 28th February 1900.' Signed by 'Arthur Sandbach A[ssistant].A[djutant].G[eneral]. for Intelligence Ladysmith. 30.IV.00.
Scope & Content:
Covers Colenso and the area to the north, west and east to a distance of approximately 6 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, vegetation, cultivation, railways, roads and tracks, settlements and place names. The sheet bears the note 'Compiled in Field Intelligence D...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

2. WOMAT/AFR/TRA/14

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/TRA/14
Title:
'Sketch of Country Round Volksrust. Copied in Field Intelligence Department from sketch by Major T.H.B. Forster D[eputy].A[ssistant].A[djutant].G[eneral]. 11th. July 1900.'
Scope & Content:
Covers Volksrust in south-eastern South African Republic and surrounding area to a radius of approximately 6 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, railways, roads, telegraph lines, settlements and isolated buildings, and place names. The sheet bears the reference 'F/...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. WOMAT/AFR/TRA/15

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/TRA/15
Title:
Sketch of Ground Near Sand Spruit. Original sketch by Captain W.S. Melvill 1st Leicestershire Regiment. Reproduced by Mapping Section Field Intelligence Division. 17th. July 1900.
Scope & Content:
Covers Sand Spruit in south-eastern South African Republic and the surrounding area to a radius of approximately 6 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, railways, roads, settlements and isolated buildings, place names, an army camp and the limit of view of 4.7-inch guns. The sheet be...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

4. WOMAT/AFR/TRA/17

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/TRA/17
Title:
Pretoria, Neighb[ourhoo]d.' - War Office ledger. Signed by 'H.M. Jackson Maj. R.E. F[ie]ld. Int[elligence]. Dep[artmen]t. June 1900.
Scope & Content:
Covers Pretoria in the south of the South African Republic and the area within 25 miles to the east, and 7 miles to the north, south and west. Portrays hydrology, relief by hill shading, roads, railways, settlements and place names. The sheet bears the note 'Accomp[anie]d. Lord Robert's despatc...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

5. WOMAT/AFR/TRA/23

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/TRA/23
Title:
Survey of Position Held By Enemy Near Belfast. August 1900. Surveyed and Drawn by No. 1 Survey Section. F[ield].I[ntelligence].D[epartment]. September 1900.' Signed by 'H.M.J[ackson]. Major R.E.
Scope & Content:
Covers Belfast and surrounding area in south-eastern South African Republic to a radius of approximately 6 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, form lines and rock drawing, roads, railways, telegraph lines, settlements and place names. Military installations such as laagers and gun...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

6. WOMAT/AFR/TRA/24

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/TRA/24
Title:
'Sketch Map Shewing Roads and Waters Between Tuli and Brack River (Transvaal)'. Signed by 'G.P.A. Phillips Capt. R[oyal] E[ngineers] M[onmouthshire] R.F.F. Sept. 1900.' 'F[ield].I[ntelligence].D[epartment].' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Prismatic compass and time scale survey. Covers two 70-mile route corridors to a width of approximately 2 miles from Fort Tuli in south-eastern Rhodesia south-westwards to the Brack River basin in northern South African Republic. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, roads and tracks, telegrap...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

7. WOMAT/AFR/TRA/26

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/TRA/26
Title:
'Rustenburg, Commando Nek, Pretoria & Eastwards.' - War Office ledger. Signed by 'H.M. J[ackson]. Major R.E.' and compiled from farm surveys in the Surveyor-General's Office, Pretoria, 1900.
Scope & Content:
Sheets numbered 1 to 3 and named 'Pretoria & Eastwards', 'Commando Nek, etc.' and 'Rustenburg' respectively. The sheets portray hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, settlements, land boundaries and place names, and include strategic information. The sheets bear the initials 'F...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
3 map sheets