Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP051/1 / Digitised Content: Yes (available) - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/1188
Title:: Bamum history and stories in connection with Bamum palace doctrine [c 1906-1915]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17.5cm; Dates: ca. 1906-1915; Script: Akauku Nyiet combined with earlier script variants in black ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Text embellished with various colors; highly artistic borders added
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1906-1915
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/1189
Title:: Bamum history and stories in connection with Bamum palace doctrine [c 1906-1915]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17.5cm; Dates: ca. 1906-1915; Script: Akauku Nyiet combined with earlier script variants in black ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Text embellished with various colors and designs; borders added
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1906-1915
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/1190
Title:: Bamum history and stories in connection with Bamum palace doctrine [c 1906-1915]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17.5cm; Dates: ca. 1906-1915; Script: Akauku Nyiet combined with earlier script variants in black ink; Condition: Good; Comments: Text embellished with various colors and designs; borders added
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1906-1915
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/1191
Title:: Design included with Bamum history and stories in connection with palace doctrine [c 1906-1915]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17.5cm; Dates: ca. 1906-1915; Script: None; Condition: Good; Comments: Item is design which may be symbolic of one Bamum historical story about the migration of people from Egypt; Includes a note written in roman script (Bamum language) in pencil made at ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1906-1915
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/3/1
Title:: Bamum Pharmacopeia
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 2; Pages: 4; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates: unknown (ca. 1915?); Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: pages extracted from the Pharmacopeia in Reserve Archives
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/3/2
Title:: Bamum Book of Love (Lerewa Nuu Nguet) [04 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 30; Pages: 60 with inserts; Measurements: 13.4cm x 10cm; Dates: 1921; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Good; Comments: Initially 64 pp in length, pp. 31-38 of original mss are missing
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 04 Apr 1905
Extent:: 60 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/3/3
Title:: History of the Bamum Kings: from Rifum to Njoya, Volume II (known famously in the Shümom language, invented by Njoya, as “Snak Rifum: Libonar Pantu Dusang”) [c 1912?]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 304; Pages: 604 (numbered 615-1218); Measurements: 22cm x 15cm; Dates: ca. 1912?; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: This book is the equivalent of the Bamum language version known as “Saa’ngam Pamom” or History and Culture of the Bamum, which is APRB5010. Volume I was remo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1912
Extent:: 604 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/3/4
Title:: Attestation of the Retirement of Manshüt (Chief of Servants) Mekumié issued by King Njoya [05 Apr 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 20cm x 12cm; Dates: 1922; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; taped and torn; Comments: seal of King Njoya visable
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 05 Apr 1905
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/3/5
Title:: Agricultural Calendar [14 Mar 1905]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 30; Pages: 59; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates: 1900; Script: Akauku Mfemfe & Nyiet, and several early variants; Condition: Poor; Comments: Calendar drawn in circle; contains sketches in pencil probably made later
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 14 Mar 1905
Extent:: 59 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/3/6
Title:: A story of a King called Wajambaziar narrated by King Njoya [c 1908-1915?]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 2; Pages: 3; Measurements: 15cm x 11cm; Dates: ca.1908-1915?; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; Comments: probably extracted from a larger book, which cannot now be traced
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1908-1915?
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

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