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21. Mss Eur F694/8/2

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Mss Eur F694/8/2
Title:
Small Negative Albums
Scope & Content:
5 albums of negatives and prints relating to Burton's travels. There were originally 6 'small albums' however album II-S was retained by the family as it comprised entirely of personal and family photographs. Places covered include India, Burma, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Australia, Jamaica, Panam...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-1953
Extent:
5 albums

22. Mss Eur F694/6/2

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Mss Eur F694/6/2
Title:
History of Shikar
Scope & Content:
Typed and handwritten manuscript notes on the history of Shikar (hunting) in India compiled in preparation for an article 'A History of Shikar in India' to be published in the Jubilee edition of the Bombay Natural History Society Journal August 1952.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951-1952
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

23. Mss Eur F694/6/3

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Mss Eur F694/6/3
Title:
Articles and Talks
Scope & Content:
A collection of typescript articles and talks, most were intended for publication in the Bombay Natural History Society Journal: On Travel; Cruelty to Animals and Blood Sports; On Keeping Young (written under the pseudonym 'Senex'; Have animals powers of reasoning?; Fishing in Laccadive Seas; El...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954-1955
Extent:
1 file (34 folios)

24. Mss Eur F694/6/17

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Mss Eur F694/6/17
Title:
Christmas Card Lists
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Watkins Burton's lists of individuals and organisations he intended sending Christmas Cards to 1959/1960 and 1960/1961. The lists have been written on the reverse of typescript pages for Colonel Burton's work 'the maps we use'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1961
Extent:
1 file (41 folios)

25. Mss Eur F694/7/2

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Mss Eur F694/7/2
Title:
Indian Wild Life Bulletin
Scope & Content:
Copies of the Indian Wild Life Bulletins Vol.1 No.2 November 1953, Vol.2 No.1 March 1955, and Vol.2 No.2 July 1955.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1953-Jul 1955
Extent:
3 items (195 pages)

26. Mss Eur F694/7/9

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Mss Eur F694/7/9
Title:
'The Maps we Use'
Scope & Content:
Typescript publication titled 'The Maps We Use' produced by Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Watkins Burton in 1958 for his family and a select few others. The publication includes a brief history of the use of maps, and a history of the influential cartographers in India. It also includes a number o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1958
Extent:
1 item (49 pages)

27. Mss Eur F694/7/1

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Mss Eur F694/7/1
Title:
Bombay Natural History Society Articles
Scope & Content:
Reprints of articles published by the Bombay Natural History Society on areas that Colonel Burton was either interested in or were relevant to his work. Many of the articles include handwritten annotations by Colonel Burton. Also included are reprints of articles and proceedings from other jour...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923?-1955
Extent:
16 items (103 folios)

28. Mss Eur F694/7/7

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Mss Eur F694/7/7
Title:
Publications and articles on Swordfish
Scope & Content:
Publications and articles on Swordfish: Bay of Islands Swordfish and Mako Shark Club, Season 1937-1938; Deep Sea Big Game Fishing, Bay of Islands by C Alma Baker, February 1938 (copy presented to Colonel Burton by the author, includes photographs, correspondence and press cuttings); Something ab...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1938-Dec 1940
Extent:
3 items (60 folios)

29. Mss Eur F694/6/10

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Mss Eur F694/6/10
Title:
Something about Snakes
Scope & Content:
Typescript copy of Richard Watkins Burton's article Something about Snakes, with handwritten annotations by the author, which was published in the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, along with related correspondence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960
Extent:
1 file (67 folios)

30. Mss Eur F694/7/6

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Mss Eur F694/7/6
Title:
The Basic Science Education Series
Scope & Content:
Copies of two publications from the Basic Science Education Series: Balance in Nature (1941) and Soil (1943).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1943
Extent:
2 items (72 pages)

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