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Place Tientsin, Chihli, China

1. Add MS 71581 A-J

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71581 A-J
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Paper; ff. British Library arrangement. includes: f. 1 Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere; formerly Leveson-Gower: Richard Henry Major, Keeper of Printed Maps and Plans, British Museum: Letter to Richard Henry Major from Francis Egerton: 1854.f. 2 Whitwell Elwin, Rector of Booton; Edit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1738-1967]
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1149

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1149
Title:
Photograph album relating to the career and family life in China of William Pollock Ker. Photographer(s): Unknown (various)
Scope & Content:
Brown cloth-bound album measuring 310 mm x 310 mm and containing 407 prints, mainly amateur snapshots, but with some professional work, relating to the career in China of William Pollock Ker. The majority of the subjects and locations are identified by handwritten captions beneath individual or ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903-1916
Extent:
407 items

3. WOMAT/ADD/26

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/ADD/26
Title:
'Map of Tientsin [天津] [and] surrounding country, Chihli Province [直隸省], China drawn by Pvt. 1st cl. Vincent Jackowski, Intelligence Section, Hdqrs. Co. 15th Inf.'
Scope & Content:
Shows hydrology, railways, tram and telegraph lines, road and paths, and the locations of foreign Concessions. Street names are given for the British and French Concessions. Major buildings are numbered: the key to the names is not present
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 map sheet

4. WOMAT/ADD/41

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/ADD/41
Title:
'List of places corresponding to numbers on Map of Tientsin and Surrounding Country. With enlarged plan on 8 inches to 1 mile of parts of British and French Concessions.'
Scope & Content:
Gives names in English, Chinese and Wade-Giles romanisation
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:

1 booklet (56 pages and folded map) in envelope

5. WOMAT/RAS/CHI/239

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/CHI/239
Title:
'Route traversed by Capt. B.L. Beddy from Wei-hai-Wei [威海衛] to Tientsin [天津]' - War Office ledger. 'Surveyed by Hakim Khan, 129th Baluchies Sept: - Oct: 1906'.
Scope & Content:
Covers a route in eastern China, proceeding by way of Weihsien (濰縣) and Wuting (武定), both in Shantung (山東) Province. Shows, along the line of the route, relief, hydrology and settlements. The map is drawn in multiple sections on each sheet. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:

7 map sheets.