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1. WOMAT/AFR/ABY

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY
Title:
Material. Abyssinia.
Scope & Content:
Covers present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899-1944
Extent:
250 map sheets and 160 folios

2. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/22

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/22
Title:
Graphic Indexes, Abyssinia
Scope & Content:
Portrays the extent of map sheets in Abyssinia; some extend into British Somaliland and French Somaliland.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-[c 1920]
Extent:
2 map sheets

3. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/9

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/9
Title:
Maps of the Wambera area. Sketched by 'Col. Lewis CB.'
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902
Extent:
2 map sheets

4. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/40
Title:
'Abyssinia:- Compilation in 35 sheets with index. (Con. Signs, Notes etc typewritten, in dup).' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Map series with graphic index, conventional signs reference sheet and compilation history. Provides full country coverage of Abyssinia. Some sheets were later used to compile series GSGS 3989 and OR 788.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1930
Extent:
36 map sheets and 64 folios

5. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/33

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/33
Title:
'Harrar & country to South & East.' - War Office ledger. Signed 'G.T.C. Perram Lieut. R.A. 11.3.14.'
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1914
Extent:
2 map sheets

6. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/55

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/55
Title:
'Gore (W. Abyssinia). Plans of Aeroplane Landing-ground & Surroundings.' Created by 'Captain Erskine. 1932' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Sketch map, lithograph and associated correspondence relating to the aeroplane landing-ground at Gore in western Abyssinia.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932
Extent:

2 map sheets and 3 folios

7. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/15

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/15
Title:
Harrar and route to Elgobaia and Tukka Waka. Created by 'Lt.Ogilvy. R.E.' - War Office ledger
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
4 map sheets

8. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/57

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/57
Title:
'Saio-Gambela-Gore; Plan & Profile of Existing & proposed roads.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Map sheets and relief profile showing existing and proposed roads in western Abyssinia, together with a list of road altitudes. Covers an area extending approximately 70 miles west and 20 miles north from Gambeila. Produced for the Ethiopian Motor Transport Co Ltd. Note: The spellings 'Sayo' an...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-1934
Extent:
3 map sheets and 3 folios

9. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60
Title:
Lake Tana Survey and List of Surrounding Churches. Created by 'The J.G. White Engineering Corporation'
Scope & Content:
Map sheets with graphic index covering Lake Tana in north-western Abyssinia; includes associated list of churches. Produced as part of a survey for a proposed dam.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-34
Extent:
11 map sheets and 22 folios

10. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/47

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/47
Title:
Compass traverse, Gorei-Sayo-Kurmuk'. Created by 'E.N. Erskine
Scope & Content:
Unadjusted traverse undertaken in 1929 and covering a 200-mile route from Gorei in western Abyssinia north-westwards towards Kurmuk in western Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to a width of approximately 15 miles. Portrays hydrology, indicative relief and form lines, roads and tracks, telephone lines, settl...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1932
Extent:
4 map sheets