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11. Mss Eur F694/6/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/11
Title:
Jungle Anecdotes and Memoirs
Scope & Content:
Draft typed and handwritten copies of written reminiscences by Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Watkins Burton of his hunting excursions and experiences, undated but likely to be 1950s. Some of the memoirs have been written on the reverse of typed pages from other works by Colonel Burton.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

12. Mss Eur F694/6/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/12
Title:
Notebooks
Scope & Content:
Two undated notebooks, one full and one partially used, containing notes on Wild Life, Vegetation, Hunting and Conservation matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1950s
Extent:
2 volumes (323 folios)

13. Mss Eur F694/6/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/13
Title:
Notes on people, places, vegetation and wild life
Scope & Content:
A collection of notes by Colonel Burton on people, places, vegetation and wild life relevant to his work, along with book reviews on the same subjects.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950-1962
Extent:
1 file (35 folios)

14. Mss Eur F694/6/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/14
Title:
Numbered notes, correspondence and articles on conservation and wild life issues
Scope & Content:
A collection of numbered notes, correspondence and articles, with headings and an index, on conservation and wild life issues compiled by Lieutenant-Colonel Burton.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947-1949
Extent:
1 file (35 folios)

15. Mss Eur F694/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/15
Title:
List of books and papers to retain and pack for England
Scope & Content:
A typed list of those books and papers that Colonel Burton intended to retain and have packed to take back to England.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

16. Mss Eur F694/6/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/16
Title:
Star Charts
Scope & Content:
12 star charts, handdrawn in ink by Lieutenant-Colonel Burton with accompanying notes regarding the constellations depicted in them. Also includes some general typed notes about the constellations shown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 20th century
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

17. Mss Eur F694/6/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/17
Title:
Christmas Card Lists
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Watkins Burton's lists of individuals and organisations he intended sending Christmas Cards to 1959/1960 and 1960/1961. The lists have been written on the reverse of typescript pages for Colonel Burton's work 'the maps we use'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1961
Extent:
1 file (41 folios)

18. Mss Eur F694/6/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/18
Title:
Maps
Scope & Content:
Map of the Fiji Islands, produced by the Land Department, Suva in 1927, with handwritten corrections by Lieutenant-Colonel Burton in 1936, to accompany the diary and photographs of his visit to Fiji. The map has been cut into squares and glued to a linen backing to enable it to be compactly fold...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1951
Extent:

2 map sheets

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