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341. WOMAT/RAS

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS
Title:
'Material - Rest of World' - Asia
Scope & Content:
The holdings in this part of the War Office Archive principally relate to China, Turkey-in-Asia, and Arabia. The material includes route surveys and itineraries, in many cases with accompanying topographical notes and name lists
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Chinese, English, and Urdu
Date Range:
1899-1941
Extent:
2,200 map sheets and 1,200 pages, approximately

342. WOMAT/RAS/ADE

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE
Title:
Material. Aden.
Scope & Content:
Covers the former British administered Settlement of Aden, Crown Colony of Aden and Aden Protectorate.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1937
Extent:
31 map sheets

343. 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

344. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/1
Title:
Tracing. 'Copied by S.W.H. 10.2.84'.
Scope & Content:
The sheet bears the reference 'B 959' and the note 'See "print"'.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 map sheet

345. WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/ADE/2/2
Title:
Print. By Colonel G S Stevens.
Scope & Content:
The western edge of the map bears no neatline.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 map sheet

346. 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

347. 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

348. 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

349. 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

350. 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