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521. WOMAT/RAS/CHI/186/6

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/CHI/186/6
Title:
Cavalry sketching case & prismatic compass surveys. Done by Captain F.G. Turner, R.E., Sepoy Hakim Khan and Sowar Harnam Singh.
Scope & Content:
The sheets show hydrology and settlements, with notes on the topography. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:

44 map sheets with 10 small paper wrappers

522. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/4/2
Title:
'Map of the Routes from Gildessa to Adis Ababa'
Scope & Content:
Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads, settlements, camping grounds and place names. The sheet bears a compilation note referring to earlier surveys by 'Captn. Count Gleichen', 'Captn. Swayne' and 'Mr. Clarke'.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

523. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/23/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/23/2
Title:
'N. of L.Nyasa, showing route of H.M. Commr. to German Head Quarters &c.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Portrays Commissioner Sharpe's route to the German headquarters at New Langenburg and beyond to the Ruaha River. Covers the northern shore of Lake Nyasa, extending approximately 70 miles inland within German East Africa. Shows hydrology, relief by hachures, settlements, missions, place names, i...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 map sheet

524. WOMAT/AFR/NAT/14/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/NAT/14/2
Title:
Notes on road from Frere to Ladysmith, via Springfield Bridge and Potgeiter's Drift. Compiled in Field Intelligence Department.' Written by 'A.N. Campbell, 2nd Lieutenant R.A. Intelligence Officer. Frere, 11-12-99.
Scope & Content:
Intelligence notes providing topographical and logistical information on alternative 40-mile routes between Frere and Ladysmith. The notes are based on Reconnaissance Reports by Major W.S. Burrell and Captain H. de la Poer Gough.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
2 folios

525. WOMAT/AFR/TRA/34/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/TRA/34/1
Title:
'Croquis de la Partie de la Frontière du District de Lourenço Marques et du Territoire du Transvaal Comprise entre l'origine de la Rivière Matingatinga et la Vallée de l'Incomati'. Signed by 'J. Muchardy le 14 Septembre 1887'.
Scope & Content:
Title translation: 'Sketch of part of the border of the District of Lourenço Marques and Transvaal Territory between the source of the River Matingatinga and the Incomati valley'. Photo-print of an 1887 original with revision to 1906, and bearing the manuscript note 'with additions noted on Ref...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1887-1906
Extent:
1 map sheet

526. WOMAT/RAS/CHI/186/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/CHI/186/2
Title:
Sketch Map to illustrate Railway Projects An-hui Province [安徽省] January 1906' 'Drawn by Havildar Marisami & Naik Vishnu [Gaode] (Intelligence Branch North China Command) Feby: 06
Scope & Content:
Shows provincial boundaries, hydrology, the provincial boundary of An-hui, principal settlements, and railways. Place names are romanised. Railways are indicated as 'Open', 'Constructing', 'Concessions', or 'Projects'.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map sheet

527. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/42/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/42/2
Title:
'Map of the Upper Luangwa Basin showing the Route taken by 1st. K[ing's]. A[frican]. R[ifles]. Patrol July-August-September 1927'. Created by 'Lt. F.W. de Guingand'. - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Map produced as part of an exploratory expedition to find a route for a dry-weather motor road from northern Nyasaland to Isoka in north-eastern Northern Rhodesia. Covers the western portion of the Nyika Plateau in north-west Nyasaland, and extends 60 miles westwards over the Northern Rhodesia ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1928
Extent:
1 map sheet

528. WOOS/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOOS/4/1
Title:
'12 Plane-Table Sheets Covering Whole Length of Original Frontier from L. Tanganyika to Uganda & Extension South to Kigoma.' - War Office ledger. Sheets signed variously by 'Stanley. S. Willis. J.S.S.', 'HC Walsh S.S. Surveyor', 'F.M. Ford Assistant Commissioner A.B.B.C.', W McDonald. J.S.', 'W Horsfield J.S.S.'
Scope & Content:
Hydrology, vegetation and relief with form lines, contours and spot heights is indicated
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1924
Extent:
12 map sheets

529. WOMAT/RAS/CHI/169/4

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/CHI/169/4
Title:
Despatch from W.H. Wilkinson, Consul-General for Yünnan and Kueichow to the Government of Burma, no. 13, 17th April 1905.
Scope & Content:
Relates to the proposal of the Anglo-French Quicksilver and Mining Concession to construct a railway from Changsha, Hunan (長沙, 湖南) to Kueiyang, Kueichow (貴陽, 貴州). Comprises a cover leaf, together with a paper 'Note on the Yuen River [沅江] and its Overland connection with Kueiyang Fu, the capital o...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
17 pages

530. WOOG/63/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOOG/63/1
Title:
'Map of the Route taken by the B.S.A. Co's Expedition to Mashonaland 1890. Maclutsie Camp to Fort Salisbury. 432 miles. Copied from a compass sketch by Mr F.C. Selous as far as Fort Charter, the remainder from a sketch by Mr. W.E. Fry' 'John Willoughby Major S.O. B.S.A.C.F.' '10/11/90. M.W.B.'
Scope & Content:
Shows the line of the route, local hydrology and relief, brief descriptions of local topography, and settlements, forts and stations. Maclutsie Camp was in Bechuanaland, near the border with Matabeleland
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 map sheet