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41. Mss Eur F111/169

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/169
Title:
‘1899. THE LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON. TELEGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDIA.’
Scope & Content:
This volume comprises printed copies of telegraphic correspondence, dated 1 January-31 December 1899, of Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, with Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India. The beginning of the volume contains a detailed index of names, places...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900?
Extent:
1 volume (157 folios)

42. Mss Eur F111/173

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/173
Title:
‘1903. THE LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON. TELEGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDIA.’
Scope & Content:
This volume comprises printed copies of telegraphic correspondence, dated 1 January-31 December 1903, of Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, with Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India until October 1903, and then St John Brodrick.The beginning of the volu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904?
Extent:
1 volume (200 folios)

43. Mss Eur F226/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F226/13
Title:
"NO MEDALS THIS TIME" by Sir Tom Hickinbotham, KCMG, KCVO, CIE, OBE
Scope & Content:
This volume is a set of typewritten memoirs by Sir Tom Hickinbotham, a retired officer of the British Indian Army and the Indian Political Service. Hickinbotham held various positions in India and in the Middle East, and these memoirs recount stories from his time in Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1982?
Extent:

1 volume (168 folios)

44. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2
Title:
'Map of the Country in the Vicinity of Aden Arabia'. Created by Lieutenant Thomas Geoghegan, Commandant Aden Troop. 1884.
Scope & Content:
Covers a sixty-mile length of coastline in western Aden Protectorate, extending approximately twelve miles inland. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, roads and tracks, water sources and place names. Rectos of both maps bear a manuscript note stating that the work 'could have been used' on...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
2 map sheets

45. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/3

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/3
Title:
Aden West of Mukalla. Plotted from Air-Photos by R[oyal].A[ir].F[orce]. Aden. [1929]
Scope & Content:
Bromide copy of composite produced from three sheets at an original scale of 1:253,440. Covers an area approximately twenty miles west of Mukalla in southern Aden Protectorate and extending a further hundred miles westwards and eighty miles northwards. Portrays hydrology, relief by forms lines,...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

46. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/4

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/4
Title:
'Yafa District, 80 Miles N[orth].N[orth].E[ast]. of Aden. Compiled from Air Photographs and Sketches by F[light]/L[ieutenant]. A.R.M. Rickards.'
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of approximately twenty-five miles by forty miles in Yafa District, western Aden Protectorate. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, tracks, settlements, cultivation and place names, and includes topographical notes. Eastern margin trimmed. 'From Air Ministry original. (Amplifi...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

47. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/5

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/5
Title:
'Hadhramaut. With Corrections Made From Air Reconnaissances 20/10/29 By F[light]/L[ieutenant] A.R.M. Rickards.'
Scope & Content:
Covers a 300-mile coastal strip in south-eastern Aden Protectorate extending up to 180 miles inland. Portrays hydrology, relief and depth by form lines, roads and tracks, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and logistical notes. The map bears the annotation 'See R[oyal].G[e...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1931?
Extent:
1 map sheet

48. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/6

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/6
Title:
'Sketch Map of Nisab-Wadi Beihan Route'. Created by Flight Lieutenant A R M Rickards, Royal Air Force.
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of approximately sixty miles by eighty miles in western Aden Protectorate, and depicts an expedition route from Nisab 50 miles westwards to Wadi Beihan. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and spot heights, settlements, landing grounds, place names and the expedition route, and...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931?
Extent:
1 map sheet

49. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/7

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/7
Title:
'Aden Hinterland:- Plane-table Sketches of Areas Round Landing Grounds - Ahwar, Beihan, Laudar, Mishal & Nishab.' - War Office ledger. Created by Major R E Fryer R E and Captain T A N Bent R E.
Scope & Content:
Manuscript map series covering five landing ground areas in Aden Protectorate to a radius of approximately five miles. Maps titled: Plane Table Sketch of Ahwar Landing-Ground Area Plane Table Sketch of Beihan Landing-Ground Area Plane Table Sketch of Laudar Landing-Ground Area Plane Table Sketch...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
5 map sheets

50. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/8

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/8
Title:
'Sketch Map of Country West of Hadramaut. By F[light]/L[ieutenant]. A.R.M. Rickards January 1933'.
Scope & Content:
Map compiled in 1933 from prismatic compass route report (not held). Covers an area of approximately 140 miles by 220 miles west of the Hadramaut valley, eastern Aden Protectorate. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, limited vegetation, settlements, water sources and the expedition route, an...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1937
Extent:
1 map sheet