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1. Add MS 62483-62487

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Add MS 62483-62487
Title:
CAVE PAPERS. Vols. XXIX-XXXIII. Correspondence and papers relating to the Southern Rhodesian Commission, of which Cave was chairman; 1891-1921. Mostly typewritten and printed. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
Rhodesia: Correspondence and papers of Lord Cave rel. to Southern Rhodesian Commission: 1891-1921: Partly typewritten and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891-1921
Extent:
5 items

2. Add MS 71586

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Add MS 71586
Title:
WELENSKY LETTERS: letters of Sir Roy Welensky, K.C.M.G. to Colonel Ernest Anthony Verlyn Hart O'Doneven, The O'Donoven; 1962-1980. Mostly typewritten and signed. Purchased from Julian Browning, Dec. 1994. Paper; ff. 110. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Rhodesia: Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG: Colonel Ernest Anthony Verlyn Hart O'Doneven, The O'Doneven: Letters to Col. Ernest Anthony Verlyn Hart O'Doneven of Sir Roy Welensky concerning Rhodesia: 1962-1980: Signed. includes: f. 1 Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG: Colonel Ernest Anthony Verlyn Hart O'Doneven,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1980
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur D819

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Mss Eur D819
Title:
Robert Niven Gilchrist papers.
Scope & Content:
Eight memoranda by Robert Niven Gilchrist (1888-1972), Indian Educational Service 1910-41, Principal, India Office Political Dept 1940-48, on the political and social problems of Indians Overseas in (1) the Dominions - South Africa Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Southern Rhodesia, (2) Ceylon, (3...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:
1 volume

4. Mss Eur E341

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Mss Eur E341
Title:
Papers of Sir John Tyson, Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1920-47, Private Secretary to Governor of Bengal 1930-35, 1938, 1945-47
Scope & Content:
Tyson Collection: papers of Sir John Dawson Tyson (1893-1976), Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1920-47; Secretary to Agent of the Government of India in South Africa 1927-30; Private Secretary to Governor of Bengal 1930-35, 1938, 1945-47; chiefly comprising weekly letters home (1920-47) giving detai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1947
Extent:
48 items

5. Mss Eur F197

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Mss Eur F197
Title:
Papers of Sir Francis Younghusband (1863-1942) and other members of his family
Scope & Content:
Younghusband Collection: papers of Lt-Col Sir Francis Edward Younghusband (1863-1942), British Army 1882, Indian Foreign Dept 1889-1909, British Commissioner to Tibet 1903-04, religious thinker; his wife Helen Augusta (nee Magniac) (1861-1945); his daughter Dame Eileen Louise Younghusband (1902-8...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836-1981
Extent:
694 items

6. Mss Eur F256

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Mss Eur F256
Title:
Papers of Gordon Meredith Ray, Indian Civil Service, Bihar 1937-47
Scope & Content:
Ray Collection: diaries, photograph albums, and miscellanea of Gordon Meredith Ray (1912-93), Indian Civil Service, Bihar 1937-47, District Officer, Sukkur, Pakistan 1948-49. The diaries give a very full record of his life in India and are illustrated with pencil sketches and oil paintings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1949
Extent:
26 items

7. TRIG/45

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TRIG/45
Title:
Anglo-Portuguese Boundary Commission North and South of the Zambesi 1904-1906
Scope & Content:
The boundary between Rhodesia and Mozambique, North and South of the Zambesi, was described by a Procès-verbaux in 1904 and approved by an Agreement in 1911. The following are included: Anglo-Portuguese Boundary Commission. North of the Zambesi. 1904. Angle Book 1 to 7. Bound volume of 7 Angle...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1904-1905
Extent:
4 volumes and 10 pages

8. TRIG/46

Reference (shelfmark):
TRIG/46
Title:
Anglo-German Boundary Commission Nyasa-Tanganyika Boundary 1898
Scope & Content:
Observation books and report produced as part of the boundary demarcation between lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika, delimiting the territories of Rhodesia, British Central Africa and German East Africa. Comprises the following: 5 bound volumes of observations entitled 'Nyasa-Tanganyika Boundary. 1898...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
6 volumes and 9 pages

9. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/3

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WOMAT/AFR/BEC/3
Title:
'Surveyed Portion of British Bechuanaland & B[e]ch[uana]l[an]d. Railway.' - War Office ledger.
Scope & Content:
Composites of photo-reductions made in Intelligence Division, War Office. One sheet covers the whole of British Bechuanaland; 8 further sheets cover the railway line, sometimes shown as 'proposed', from Mafeking in British Bechuanaland 500 miles north-eastwards through Bechuanaland Protectorate ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
between 1894-1900
Extent:
9 map sheets

10. WOMAT/AFR/BEC/13

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/13
Title:
Sketch Map of Route to Chobi and Victoria Falls. (Sgd) A. Wienholt Hodson July 1906.
Scope & Content:
Covers the route of the Resident Commissioner's journey from Tsau in north-western Bechuanaland Protectorate 400 miles north-eastwards to the Victoria Falls in Rhodesia. Portrays hydrology, principal relief features by stylised hachures, roads, settlements, water sources, significant trees, plac...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map sheet