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Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/4
Title:: 'Routes from Gildessa to Adis Ababa.' - War Office ledger. Created by Brevet Major C.W. Gwynn R.E.
Scope & Content:: Depicts a selection of routes within a 250-mile corridor of approximately 50 miles width between Gildessa and Adis Ababa in central Abyssinia.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1900
Extent:: 7 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/12
Title:: 'Map of the Blue Nile Bend Showing Discovered Reefs and Roads'. Created by 'Col. Lewis' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Covers the bend on the Blue Nile at Dabok in western Abyssinia, and extends 55 miles northwards and 30 miles eastwards. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, metal/mineral reefs, roads and tracks, settlements, camps and place names.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1903-[1958]
Extent:: 2 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/ABY/17
Title:: From Holata to the Blue Nile at Kutai Ford'. Signed by 'H.M. Alone Major 2/W[est].I[ndia]. Regt. June 1903.
Scope & Content:: Covers an 80-mile road corridor to a width of approximately 8 miles from Holata north-westwards to Kutai Ford in central Abyssinia. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads, tram roads, settlements and place names, and includes topographical notes.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1903
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BEA/206
Title:: 'The Northern Gwaso Nyiro from a Prismatic Compass Survey by Capt. L.W. Sadleir-Jackson D.S.O. 1909'
Scope & Content:: Shows the course of a river in the eastern portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines, settlements and paths, with brief descriptions of vegetation, topography and habitations
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1909
Extent:: 3 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BEA/312
Title:: 'Northern Frontier. Archers Post - Marsabit - Lake Rudolf'. 'Compiled from Information Supplied by E.M. Hyde-Clarke District Commissioner Marsabit & Sheet T/S. 1:500,000 No. 20'
Scope & Content:: Shows an area in the northern portion of Kenya and the southern portion of Abyssinia, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines, regions, settlements, roads, tracks, landing grounds and water holes
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1936
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/BEC/10
Title:: Old Palapye: Road Maps of Environs to South-east, and Town plan. Created by Captain R.H. Carr-Ellison (Bechuanaland Border Police and 1st Royal Dragoons), 1892
Scope & Content:: Sheets labelled A to E, and cover Old Palapye in eastern Bechuanaland Protectorate and the area up to 60 miles to the south and east. Portray hydrology, relief by spot heights, approximate contours and shading, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, settlements and isolated buildings, cultivated are...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1892
Extent:: 5 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/AFR/NAT/14
Title:: 'Frere Camp - Springfield Bridge (L[ittle]. Tugela R). Road sketch (Tracing) with notes on roads from Frere to Ladysmith via Springfield Bridge & Polgieter's Drift. also sketch "To junction of Tugela's"'. - War Office ledger.
Scope & Content:: Map sheets and intelligence notes related to routes between Frere and Ladysmith in north-western Natal. Note 1: The War Office ledger spelling 'Polgieter's Drift' differs from that on the catalogued materials. Note 2: The 2 map sheets and intelligence notes have been unfastened for the purpose...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1899
Extent:: 2 map sheets and 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/85
Title:: 'Ssu-Chuan [四川] Exploration 1904. Captain E.W.S. Mahon, R.E.' - War Office ledger.
Scope & Content:: Original surveyors' drawings of adjacent parts of Szechwan (四川), Shensi (陕西) & Hupeh (湖北) provinces. Incomplete.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1904
Extent:: 24 map sheets and 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/247
Title:: 'Chih-li [直隸] Province.' - War Office ledger. 'Reduction of original plane-table route traverses by Lieut. Doveton 21st Punjabis and Sepoy Hussain Khan 30th Punjabis. June-July 1904. Prepared in Intelligence Branch North China Command - August 1904.'
Scope & Content:: Two states of a compilation, at a reduced scale, made from the route surveys (CHI/246) of the Weichang (圍場) Imperial Hunting Grounds in northern Chihli. Both states show hydrology, routes, administrative boundaries, and a section of the Great Wall between Lungmen (龍門) and Miyun (密雲). Place-names ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1904-1906
Extent:: 2 map sheets with a wrapper

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/277
Title:: 'Sketch of Country from T'ai-yüan Fu [太原府] to Kalgan [張家口]'. 'G Pereira Lt. Colonel Grenadier Guards Military Attaché 11th August 1907'.
Scope & Content:: Covers a route in north-eastern Shansi [山西] Province by way of Taichow [代州] and Tatung [大同], thence into north-west Chihli [直隸]. Shows, along the line of the route, relief (highly generalised), river crossings, settlements, and a section of the Great Wall. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles rom...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1907
Extent:: 1 map sheet

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