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Reference (shelfmark) WOMAT/AFR/BEC/4 Material Type Maps and Plans

1. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/4

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/4
Title:
'Relief of Mafeking.' - War Office ledger. Signed by 'B. Mahon, Col. Com[man]d[e]r. Mafeking Relief Column'.
Scope & Content:
Covers the route of the Relief Column to Mafeking and the theatre of conflict. Includes both British Bechuanaland and Bechuanaland Protectorate. Versos bear the reference 'C. in C./126/100'. 'See [WOMAT/AFR/BEC/]14' - War Office ledger
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
2 map sheets

2. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/4/1
Title:
Plan of Saani Fight. May 16th. 1900.
Scope & Content:
Covers Mafeking and the area up to 15 miles westwards, including the village of Saani. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads, railways, settlements and isolated buildings, place names, British and Boer defences and the routes of the Relief Column and retreating forces.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/4/2
Title:
'Route taken by Column from Vryburg.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers the route of the Relief Column in British Bechuanaland from Vryburg 120 miles north-northwestwards to Mafeking. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, railways, settlements, place names, the Relief Column route, alternative routes and routes held by Boers. Also includ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map sheet