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21. Mss Eur F694/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/4
Title:
Bombay Natural History Society
Scope & Content:
Notes and articles submitted for publication in the Bombay Natural History Society's Journal, along with accompany correspondence relating to them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951-1962
Extent:
1 file (127 folios)

22. 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)

23. Mss Eur F694/7/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/7/4
Title:
Reports of The Nature Conservancy
Scope & Content:
Copies of the Report of the Nature Conservancy for the years ending 30 September 1956 and 30 September 1957, with handwritten annotations by Lieutenant-Colonel Burton.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1956-Nov 1957
Extent:
2 items (114 folios)

24. Mss Eur F694/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/3/3
Title:
Publications on Wild Life
Scope & Content:
Copies of publications on wild life relevant to Colonel Burton's work, or written by Colonel Burton. Some of the publications have handwritten notes by Colonel Burton: Wild life Sanctuaries in India, Department of Tourism, New Delhi, March 1961; Why Preserve Wild Life? Leaflet No. 1 issued by th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1952-Aug 1961
Extent:

1 file (60 folios)

25. Mss Eur F694/7/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/7/10
Title:
'Thackers pocket hindustani manual and vocabulary'
Scope & Content:
Copy of Thackers Pocket Hindustani Manual and Vocabulary used by Richard Watkins Burton and his older brother Henry Gerard Burton (1863-1906) during their careers in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 item (293 pages)

26. Mss Eur F694/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/4/2
Title:
'Second Book of Writings'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains articles, primarily written by Colonel Burton, for the Indian State Railways Magazine. Also inserted into the volume are press cuttings, plates and correspondence relevant to the articles and their topics. The articles cover a variety of topics including big game animals, mi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1932-Aug 1940
Extent:
1 volume (179 folios)

27. Mss Eur F694/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/5/2
Title:
Correspondence with the Bombay Natural History Society
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Bombay Natural History Society and Colonel Burton relating to the Colonel's membership of the society; contribution of articles, notes and book reviews; his work in compiling an index to the journals; and general observations on natural history and wild life in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1952-Aug 1961
Extent:
42 letters (60 folios)

28. Mss Eur F694/6/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/6/9
Title:
Big Game Hunting and Conservation
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, articles and notes on Big Game Hunting and its impact on the conservation of wild life. Also includes notes on a bibliography of Big Game Hunting and Shooting in India and the East.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1955
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

29. Mss Eur F694/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/5/1
Title:
Correspondence with General Sir Alexander Wardrop
Scope & Content:
General Sir Alexander Wardrop (d.1961) was an Army Officer and Big Game Hunter. Much of the correspondence with Colonel Burton relates to Wardrop's experiences during World War One. The correspondence covers the period February 1915-May 1922; also included are press cutttings and obituaries fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1915-Jun 1961
Extent:
23 letters (117 folios)

30. Mss Eur F694/5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F694/5/4
Title:
Correspondence regarding the International Union for the Conservation of Nature
Scope & Content:
The correspondence primarily comprises letters from Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Watkins Burton to the Bombay Natural History Society enclosing his 'gleanings' from the bulletins of the International Union for the Protection of Nature, later the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1955-Sep 1958
Extent:

12 letters (36 folios)

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