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151. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/60
Title:
Lake Tana Survey and List of Surrounding Churches. Created by 'The J.G. White Engineering Corporation'
Scope & Content:
Map sheets with graphic index covering Lake Tana in north-western Abyssinia; includes associated list of churches. Produced as part of a survey for a proposed dam.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-34
Extent:
11 map sheets and 22 folios

152. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62
Title:
'Adis Ababa to Gezan in Sudan.' Created by 'Capt. Taylor RA and [Capt.] Dunlop 1935' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers a 600-mile journey from Addis Ababa in central Abyssinia westwards along the main caravan route to Gezan in south-eastern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. The spelling 'Adis Ababa' is used in the War Office ledger; the spellings 'Addis Ababa' and 'Adis Abeba' are used on the maps. Dunlop's rank ap...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931-1935
Extent:
8 map sheets and 4 folios

153. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62/1
Title:
Route traverse
Scope & Content:
Compass traverse plotted on to base mapping. Includes variant spelling of town Nekempti (see also ABY/62/4).
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
6 map sheets

154. WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62/4

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/ABY/62/4
Title:
Aneroid Barometer Readings, Lekemti to Qezan
Scope & Content:
Original list and typescript copy of barometer readings, with covering note. In tabular form, showing place name, aneroid number, reading, time, temperature, correction from diurnal curve, corrected reading, mean and point on sketch (filed at ABY/62/3). The spellings 'Lekemti' and 'Qezan' are ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:

4 folios

155. WOMAT/AFR/BCA

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA
Title:
Material. British Central Africa.
Scope & Content:
Covers British Central Africa (re-named Nysaland in1907, became Malawi in1964).
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895-1939
Extent:
41 map sheets and 2 folios

156. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/23

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/23
Title:
Journeys of Commissioner Alfred Sharpe in British Central Africa and German East Africa
Scope & Content:
Covers an area extending approximately 70 miles north and west from the north-western shore of Lake Nyasa.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
2 map sheets

157. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/25

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/25
Title:
Distribution of Tribes around Fort Manning. Signed by Captain C.H. Stigand, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, 1906.
Scope & Content:
Portrays the historical and contemporary distributions of tribes. Covers the country around Fort Manning in western British Central Africa, extending 70 miles eastwards to Dowa Boma, 50 miles southwards into the Dzalanyama Range and 20 miles westwards to Fort Jameson in North-East Rhodesia. Por...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
2 map sheets

158. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/40

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/40
Title:
Kasungu'. Signed by 'R.H. Keppel-Compton 1926-27.
Scope & Content:
Plane table survey covering Kasungu District in western Nyasaland. Portrays hydrology, roads and paths, settlements, place names, district and section boundaries, game and forest reserve boundaries, and tsetse fly area. Creation end date derived from annotation on sheets.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926-[1934?]
Extent:
2 map sheets

159. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/42

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/42
Title:
Nyika Plateau. '1st K[ing's]. A[frican]. R[ifles].' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Sheets compiled from survey information gathered on military exercises on the Nyika Plateau in British Central Africa and Northern Rhodesia in 1927-1928.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1928
Extent:
2 map sheets

160. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/44
Title:
'Nyasaland Railways Sketch Map'. Created by 'Nyasaland Railways Ltd.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Portrays a proposed railway extension from Blantyre 150 miles northwards to Domira Bay. Covers an area of southern and central Nyasaland extending approximately 100 miles west and 240 miles north from Blantyre. Portrays hydrology, existing and proposed railways, roads, settlements, missions, pl...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
2 map sheets and 1 folio