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'Compagnie Imperiale des Chemins de Fer Chinois. Ligne de Pekin a Hankow'.
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Covers the railway line and a large portion of north and central China, with a gradient profile in the right-hand margin of the sheet. Shows hydrology, railways and roads, major settlements and all stations along the line. Place-names are given in EFEO romanisation.
A version of the map at CHI/270/1/1 including the following additions: relief shown with hachures and with form lines (which have been added in manuscript); a larger number of named settlements; Chinese translations of the legend and the statement of scale; province names in Chinese with romanisa...
Pei-Han Railway [京漢鐵路] (Belgian-Chinese)'. 'Copied A Middleton Bugler R.E.
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A reduction of a map drawn at a larger scale, showing the line of the railway between Peking [北京] and Hankow [漢口], indicating stations, river crossings and the adjacent road route. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation.
A Map and a Gradient Profile of the Railway Line from Chengting, Chihli [正定, 直隸], to Taiyuan, Shansi [太原, 山西]. 'Compagnie Imperiale des Chemins de Fer Chinois'.
'Mongolian territory now incorporated into Manchuria. G. Pereira Lt. Col. Grenadier Guards Military Attaché, Peking 14th July 1908'.
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Two copies of a sketch map covering a route north from Chengkiatun (鄭家屯) to Taonan (洮南), both now in Kirin (吉林) province. Generalised hydrology is indicated, also settlements along the line of the route. A text panel mentions terrain, and that the map was plotted from information received from M...
Collection of papers removed from Yates Thompson MSS
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A collection of modern papers removed from other Yates Thompson MSS. Contents: [ir-iir]: Table of contents. ff. 1r-3r: A 1453 bond by Jean, Bastard of Orleans, count of Dunois and of Longueville, to Bertrand de Beauvais, for 200 crowns, with a 1469 and notarial certificate of receipt (ff. 1r-...