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Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/689/1
Title:: Plane Table Survey of the Herakleon District of Crete.' Endorsed 'W.D. Downes 2 Lt 2nd Royal Sussex Regt Candia 12th December 1906.
Scope & Content:: Surveyor's fair drawing showing relief with contours, hydrology, settlements, roads and provincial boundaries. Place-names are in Latin script.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1906
Extent:: 2 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/689/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Supplementary textual material, principally regarding place-names, relating to the map at WOOG/689/1
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1906
Extent:: 18 leaves

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/698
Title:: 'Uganda-Kenya-Sudan Corner (2 Sheets). 6 Pages of Names' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:: Material used in the production in 1928 of GSGS sheet 3861
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1928
Extent:: 2 map sheets and 6 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/698/1
Title:: Map to Illustrate the Northern Area Occupied and Patrolled by the 4th (Uganda) Battn. the King's African Rifles in Uganda, Kenya and the Sudan. Compiled from Material Supplied by Officers of the Battn. from 1912-1927-
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1928
Extent:: 2 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/698/2
Title:: Spelling of Names
Scope & Content:: A list of place-names used on the map, referenced to grid squares. Also gives heights
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1928
Extent:: 6 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/700
Title:: Map of the country between Maan and Mudawara and the Palestine-Transjordan boundary. 'Intelligence Department Arab Legion. Drawn by M. Navrass Pasha amir liwa Arab Legion. Approved by F.G. Peake amir liwa O.C. Arab Legion'
Scope & Content:: Shows contoured relief, hydrology, communications and settlements. Place-names are in Latin script. The reference key on sheet O-V lists the symbol for the international boundary but this is not shown on the relevant map sheets. Sheet L-I includes an inset map of Ma'an at scale 1:5,000; sheet O...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1927
Extent:: 19 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/704
Title:: 'Aden Survey. Seasons 1891-92 & 93-94. Part of Arabia (tribes under British protection). Second Edition'
Scope & Content:: Covers the hinterland of the fortified town of Aden, showing detailed relief with form lines, hydrology, settlements, and communications. Place-names and tribal areas are given in Latin script. Within the neat lines the sheets are fair drawn and completed for printing. The information in the ma...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1892-1895
Extent:: 5 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/713
Title:: Surveys of Syrian & Arabian Deserts, 1920-1922 by H. St J.B. Philby and A.L. Holt
Scope & Content:: Field sketches showing relief, hydrology, vegetation, place-names (in Latin script); and compass bearings and travelling times (used for computing distances).
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922
Extent:: 20 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/713/1
Title:: Survey of the Southern Route from Amman to Karbala
Scope & Content:: Shows a route from Transjordan to Mesopotamia through the southern part of the Syrian Desert. The journey was made to asses the viability of the route for the construction of a railway, and to gather political intelligence
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922
Extent:: 16 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOOG/713/2
Title:: Environs of Kaf
Scope & Content:: Covers an area in the Syrian Desert approximately 100 miles south-east of Amman.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1922
Extent:: 3 map sheets

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