Mss Eur F252/19a

Diary includes the following:

• Folio 2 verso: photograph of the 1927 plantation of Fisher Forest; whole-ploughed and ridged with tree and Bajra sowings
• Folio 2 verso: photograph of the 1923 plantation, Lakhna
• Folio 3 verso; photograph of 1926 Bund costing Rs.4200 for 8 acre catchment
• Folio 3 verso: photograph of the Baobab tree at Etawah, 40-45 years old, 60ft high (8^th September 1927)
• Folio 4 verso: photograph of frost killed Babul of 1919 with feeble coppice shoots (Pertabnair RF)
• Folio 4 verso: photograph of mixed line sowings of Khair and Babul, 1922, the latter killed to ground by frost
• Folio 5 recto: photograph of the vessel SL Breezy Boy on The Jumma at Etawah
• Folio 5 verso: photograph of a Sain Taungya after 4 seasons now 15ft high
• Folio 5 verso: photograph of Sain Taungya showing dense growth (W. Lehra, Gorakhpur)
• Folio 6 verso: photograph of teak used for filling blanks in sal coppice (1926 sowings in whole worked soil) (Tilkonia, February 1915)
• Folio 6 verso: photograph of Gorakhpur style teak nursery without beds except in background where ‘alone watered’ (15^th April 1927)
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of 1926 Taungya, originally sal, but now swamped by 6ft teak used to help out seed (W. Lehra)
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of teak used for filling blanks in sal coppice (1926 sowings) (Tilkonia, 1915-16)
• Folio 8 verso: photograph of the effects of the fire of 28^th May 1927 on sal forest where all undergrowth and small branches were killed (Kheri N.)
• Folio 8 verso: photograph of teak sowings of 1923 in munj-grass area 5 seasons old “but mostly shoots of the year” (Kheri N.)
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of natural regeneration of simal after 5 years fire protection without clearing (Sathiana, N. Kheri)
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of attempts to get up unestablished natural regeneration in a low quality sal area (N. Kheri)
• Folio 11 verso: photograph of “HAQ’s famous” ridge planting of sissoo at Lalkua Chandar
• Folio 11 verso: photograph of irrigated line sowings of khair, one season old (Mala)
• Folio 13 verso: photograph of irrigated line sowings of khair, one season old sown mid-April: rich soil (Mala)
• Folio 13 verso: photograph of experiments to get up sal regeneration in Lalkua Chandar (Pilibhit)
• Folio 15 verso: two photographs of Nandhaur Raukha near Chorgallia showing a dense growth of thin trunked trees grown on a bare gravel bed
• Folio 16 verso: photograph of the clearing of Miscell forest near Chorgallia, working out fuel and charcoal for plantation
• Folio 16 verso: photograph of haldu in Nandhaur Raukha, 8 seasons old resulting in protection from grazing
• Folio 17 verso: photograph of Chorgallia Nursury showing one season old bamboo
• Folio 17 verso: photograph of Chorgallia Nursury showing one season old teak
• Folio 18 verso: photograph of 1926 plantation of teak and bamboo in Lakhmanmandi got up after fencing (with the comment “this is the Osmaston-Smythies dispute area!”)
• Folio 18 verso: photograph of haldu seedlings from 1926 patch sowings (in the 1926 plantation of teak and bamboo)
• Folio 19 recto: photograph of experiments to get up unestablished sal regeneration in poor Q.C. areas
• Folio 19 recto: photograph of 1923 teak sowings in Munj, Sathiana, N. Kheri
• Folio 19 verso: photograph of Chichawatni desert flora before irrigation
• Folio 19 verso: photograph of a Capparis Aphylla tree in an irrigated sissu plantation of 1914
• Folio 20 verso: photograph of preliminary trenching operations (with the comment “Central Khal, Lateral Pasels and Nalis-Ends seen”)
• Folio 20 verso: photograph of trenching with the comment “Pasel and Nalis in bad saline soil Kallar causing crusting of surface”
• Folio 20a: Lloyds Bank Ltd., Oxford Branch, compliments slip [loose item]
• Folio 21 verso: photograph with the description “A bad Kallar area on which cuttings now 4 seasons old have mostly failed.”
• Folio 21 verso: photograph of an Acacia Arabica tree lopped for camels (Chichawatni)
• Folio 22 recto: photograph of Eucalyptus Rudis trees 14-15 years old (Canal Bungalow, Chichawatni)
• Folio 22 verso: photograph of ‘Experimental Plot 9’ (Chichawatni C.)
• Folio 22 verso: photograph showing the effect of stubbing Kana on growth of Shisham
• Folio 22a: ink drawn map of the Tehri Shores area [loose item]
• Folio 22b: ink drawn map showing the foreground ridge of a mountainous area with the descriptions (?) “Kaula” and “Chaukumba ??” entered in the top right hand corner [loose item]
• Folio 22c: envelope (containing folio 22d) [loose item]
• Folio 22d: untitled photograph negative showing 4 women (possibly Dubla women) wearing long headwear [loose item]
• Folio 23 recto: photograph showing sporophores of fungi on a 13 year old Sissoo tree (Chichawatni C.12)
• Folio 23 verso: photograph of a coppice of 6 seasons with Standards
• Folio 23 verso: photograph of coppices of one season with 50-60 Standards
• Folio 24 recto: photograph of a 2 season year old coppice with 50-60 Standards
• Folio 24 recto: photograph of soil working, grass cutting, thinning out experiments
• Folio 25 recto: photograph of Sikander Villa (Dehra Dun)
• Folio 25 recto: photograph of a view showing a wide path leading to Sikander Villa (Dehra Dun)
• Folio 25 verso: two untitled photographs of a baby (1) on a swing and (2) seated on cushions
• Folio 26 recto: photograph of Sikander Villa (Dehra Dun)
• Folio 26 recto: photograph of a view Sikander Villa showing a woman holding a sun umbrella and standing before an archway of the villa with dense foliage in the foreground (Dehra Dun)
• Folio 26 verso: two untitled ‘family’ photographs showing a mother seated and holding a baby with a dog sitting beside them
• Folio 27 recto: untitled photograph of the truck of tree surrounded by dense foliage in bloom outside of Sikander Villa
• Folio 27 verso: untitled photograph of a baby seated on a cushion
• Folio 27 verso: untitled photograph of a woman seated in a wicker chair and holding her baby
• Folio 27 verso: untitled photograph showing dense foliage and flowers
• Folio 28 recto: untitled photograph showing trees lining a wide pathway
• Folio 29 verso: photograph of a lightning struck spruce near Bodyar F.R.H.
• Folio 30 verso: photograph of a Box tree (Bear Garden, Chakrata)
• Folio 31 verso: photograph of the Moru Oak Plantation near Bear Garden, Chakrata
• Folio 32 verso: photograph of an example of the Cryptomeria Japonica species of conifer (Bodyar F.R.H.)
• Folio 33 verso: photograph of ‘Deodar Line Sowings’ showing trees on a steep incline (Bodyar C22: 5^th May 1928)
• Folio 34 verso: photograph of Kail Line Sowings, “somewhat snow broken” about 30 years old, near Bodyar (5^th May 1928)
• Folio 35 verso: photograph of good quality kail about 40 years old (Bodyar C16, 9^TH May 1928)
• Folio 36 verso: photograph of Shepherd’s Rock Shelter with cypress (Bodyar C16, 9^TH May 1928)
• Folio 37 verso: photograph of an example of un-thinned patch sowing of kail (S.P.47 Bodyar, 10^th May 1928)
• Folio 38 verso: photograph of sample plot work in mature Deodar species of cedar (S.P.48 near Bodyar, 13^th May 1928)
• Folio 39 verso: photograph of two tall trees grown close together named ‘The Twins of Kanasar’ (18^th May 1928)
• Folio 40 verso: photograph a 161ft tall tree named ‘The King of Kanasar’ (15^th May 1928)
• Folio 40 verso: photograph of high level and low level fire line below Kanasar (15^th May 1928)
• Folio 41 verso: photograph of kail trees of 1913 (Kanasar, 19^th May 1928)
• Folio 41 verso: photograph of fire killed deodar and kail near Kanasar on 6^th June 1927 (15^th May 1928)
• Folio 42 verso: photograph of Blue Pine snow broken 1924 trees (Bodyar, 4^th May 1928)
• Folio 42 verso: photograph of Blue Pine trees of S.P.9 of 1913 near Kanasar, 19^th May 1928)
• Folio 43 verso: photograph of Blue Pine trees S.P.10 of 1913 (Kanasar, 19^th May 1928)
• Folio 43 verso: photograph of extensive snow break in dense Blue Pine pole crop (Bodyar C.16: 9^TH May 1928)
• Folio 44 verso: photograph of the trunk of a deodar tree ‘barked by bear’ (Bodyar, 4^th May 1928)
• Folio 45 verso: photograph of Howard’s Clear Felling in Fir Forest felled 1917 (24^th May 1928)
• Folio 46 verso: two photographs showing mature deodar trees aged 69 years and 89 years [with numbers etched in white on their trunks] (Konain 26^th May 1928)
• Folio 47 verso: two photographs showing sample plots in deodar pole crops [with numbers etched in white on their trunks] (Konain 26^th May 1928)
• Folio 48 verso: photograph of a Corylus Colurna tree in a spruce forest (Konain 30^th May 1928)
• Folio 48 verso: photograph of poplar trees [with a building in the centre of the picture] (Mundali F.R.H.)
• Folio 49 verso: photograph of Marguerites in bloom at Mandali F.R.H. (3^rd June 1928)
• Folio 49 verso: photograph of a deodar tree trunk recently ‘girdled by bear’ (Mundali, 3^rd June 1928)
• Folio 50 verso: two photographs of Hart’s Virgin Deodar Reserve near Mundali (20^th June 1928)
• Folio 51 verso: photograph of Virgin Deodar and spruce (Mundali Reserved Plot, 20^th June 1928)
• Folio 51 verso: photograph of Fungus Mycelium on young deodar poles (S.P.61, Mundali: 3^rd June 1928)
• Folio 52 verso: photograph of deodar trees aged 38 years (Mundali, 6^th October 1927)
• Folio 53 verso: two photographs of ‘Temporary Deodar Nursery’ with 2 year olds lined out (Mundali, 6^th October 1927)
• Folio 54 verso: photograph of kail ‘girdled by bear’ with the note ‘claw marks and strips of bark’ (below S.P.64 Mundali, 3^rd June 1928)
• Folio 55 verso: photograph of 36 year old deodar plantation (E.P.5 Kathyan, 11^th June 1928)
• Folio 56 verso: photograph of a mature Silver Fir and spruce (Molta Road, Mundali, 5^th October 1927)
• Folio 57 verso: photograph of 21ft. girth lightning struck deodar tree (Molta Road, Mundali, 20^th June 1928)
• Folio 58 verso: photograph of tall coniferous trees
• Folio 58 verso: photograph of Arisaema Wallichianum and Arisaema Helleborifolium species of plants
• Folio 59 verso: photograph of Quercus Dilatata fallen tree (Mundalai, 5^th October 1927)
• Folio 60 recto: untitled photograph showing two women and three young children all seated together on an incline near woodland
• Folio 60 verso: untitled photograph of a woman holding a small child
• Folio 62 verso: photograph of a view towards Mataram from Khopoli R.H. (4^th January 1929)
• Folio 62 verso: photograph of a view from Khopoli R.H. (7^TH January 1929)
• Folio 63 verso: group photograph of Kathkori labour on a clear felled coupe (Varssai R.F., 6^th January 1929)
• Folio 63 verso: photograph a clear felled coupe showing four Rabs ready for burning and sowing to teak (and showing Kathkori leaf huts visible at the top) (Varsai R.F., Kolaba Dn., 6^th January 1929)
• Folio 64 verso: photograph of clear felled coupe showing Rab with 6 month old sowings and coppice behind (Varsai R.F., 6^th January 1929)
• Folio 65 verso: photograph showing a dam across a depression in a thorn forest on cotton soil to hold up rain water and improve growth (Babul 7 years old) (Garkayta, Dhond, 8^th January 1929)
• Folio 65 verso: photograph of Babul in river-rain forest subject to inundation raised from sowings after clear felling (30 years old) (Garkayta IV 24, Dhond, 8^thJanuary 1929)
• Folio 66 verso: two photographs of ‘River Rain Babul Forest’ (Garkayta R.F. near Dhond, 8^thJanuary 1929)
• Folio 67 verso: photograph of teak “Rabs” on kiln sites in very poor type of pole forest after second monsoon (Kikvi R.F.)
• Folio 67 verso: photograph of the interior of teak pole forest on military grass farm, 2 seasoned coppice (Kikvi R.F.)
• Folio 68 verso: photograph of sandal-wood tree of 12” girth with Buchanania Latifolia and Lantana (Coupe 28 I, Khanapur, Belgaum, 10^th January 1929)
• Folio 68 verso: photograph entitled ‘Natural Regeneration of the year’ showing the trunk of a sandal- wood tree
• Folio 69 verso: photograph of two season old teak sowings with coppice (Nagargali C16 A1, 12^TH January 1929)
• Folio 69 verso: photograph of Dandeli Timber Depot showing logs for the mill
• Folio 70 verso: photograph of a buffalo winch in use
• Folio 70 verso: photograph of a woman signaller of the “Lawani Criminal Tribe” (Fordson Skidder) (Nagjhiri N.D. Kantara, 13^th January 1929)
• Folio 71 verso: photograph of Oxyten Anthera Mono-Stigma, typical growth with Bambusa Arundinacea behind (Kansida N.D. Kanara, 13^th January 1929)
• Folio 71 verso: photograph of Hudsa clear fellings of 1923, cutback 1925 (with the note “Dendrocalamus regrowth”) (N.D. Kanara, 13^th January 1929)
• Folio 72 verso: photograph showing reserved groups of immature trees in clear felled area (Ramanguli, N.D. Kanara, 17^th January 1929)
• Folio 72 verso: photograph showing the results of dibbling teak for two years after burning flowered-out bamboo clumps (Yellapur, E.D. Kanara)
• Folio 73 verso: photograph entitled ‘Telgiri’ showing a figure standing beside a tree in woodland (E.D. Kanara) (note beside photograph with the descriptions ‘Ficus sp, Mimusops Elengi,; Polyalthia Coffeoides’)
• Folio 73 verso: photograph of an example of the species of tree Eugenia Jambolana at the ‘edge of kan’
• Folio 74 verso: photograph of a 6 season old teak plantation being damaged by creepers and by shoot borer (Ganeshgudi, E.D. Kanara, 17^th January 1929)
• Folio 74 verso: photograph of Casuarina tree plantations of 1914, 1925, and 1928 (Karwar, 19^th January 1929)
• Folio 75 verso: two photographs of Karwar Casuarina tree plantations showing ‘best 5 season old growth over water hole’ and ‘one season old area watering from open well in the foreground with old trees about 40 years old, stumps of felled crop’
• Folio 76 verso: photograph of a general view from the Kalinadi Ferry
• Folio 76 verso: photograph of a nursery plantation and 8-year old crop
• Folio 77 verso: photograph of Casuarina plantation, clear felled coupe, 1928
• Folio 78 verso: two photographs of Hardwickia Binata trees at Dhulia shwing a large tree of 9’ girth and a ‘typical tree of grass Kurram’
• Folio 79 verso: photograph of a group of Hardwickia approximately 5’ girth near a temple 10 miles from Dhula
• Folio 79 verso: photograph of a teak ‘rab’ after two seasons; ‘80% plants from dibbled seed completed with Jungle transplants’
• Folio 80 verso: photograph with the description ‘Chakra’ showing a turbaned male figure standing in front of a covered cart (Wagda, Khandesh)
• Folio 80 verso: photograph of a ‘Maochi Bhil’ showing a female figure wearing white stone necklaces (Chinchpara Khandesh)
• Folio 81 verso: photograph of a trimmed teak stump (Deomogra)
• Folio 81 verso: photograph of a group of five seated Maochi Bhils on fuel loading (Khandbara T.V.R.)
• Folio 82 verso: two photographs of clear felling with rab burning showing trimmed teak stumps and felling and rab building in progress (Deomogra, W. Khandesh Dn.)
• Folio 83 verso: two photographs of clear felling with rab burning showing a 1929 coupe, nearly ready (Laochali) and teak line sowings one season old (Pardipara, 1928)
• Folio 84 verso: photograph of a common type of Termitarium (Laochali)
• Folio 84 verso: photograph of Bhil labour dragging a 20ft teak log to a road (Laochali)
• Folio 85 verso: photograph showing a view of Western Ghats between Nasik and the Dangs from a viewpoint near Laochali, Dangs (with Saler TS.5175 in the centre)
• Folio 85 verso: photograph of Saler Hill from Teliaghat
• Folio 86 verso: photograph of a Khamdeo Pillar Diety with the description ‘Ir’ (Saler Village)
• Folio 86 verso: photograph of a stairway hewn in trap leading to a fortified gateway (Saler)
• Folio 87 verso: photograph of a view of Ghats East towards Chinchpara from T.S.5175
• Folio 87 verso: photograph of Saler Fort showing the lowest gateway and precipitous trap-rock slopes providing natural defence
• Folio 88 verso: photograph of a fire look-out ‘up Adina’ (Gadwi F.R.H., Dangs)
• Folio 88 verso: photograph of trimmed teak logs at Dungarda railway station (Dangs Dn.)
• Folio 89 verso: photograph of bamboos and half round sleepers exported from the Dangs Dn. (Dungarda station G.B.S. Ry.)
• Folio 89 verso: photograph of trees lopped for agricultural ‘rab’ and roofing (Chikalda, Danga Dn.)
• Folio 90 verso: group photograph of Khokani labourers on road construction (Dangs Dn.)
• Folio 90 verso: photograph of a maltreated teak, lopped and steps cut (Waghai, Dangs Dn.)
• Folio 91 verso: photograph of “Mahalakshimi” G.T.S.1526 from the cart road
• Folio 91 verso: photograph of Mucuna on a three year old teak not adequately cleaned (Kasa XXVII, N. Thana Dn.)
• Folio 92 verso: photograph of teak rab sowings at the end of 2^nd season dibbled too close
• Folio 92 verso: photograph of Dubla women at Dahanu Road (D.B & C.I.)
• Folio 93 verso: two photographs of trees in the Dandeli Depot, N.D. Kanara, showing Lagerstroemia Lanceolata, 4ft 3in. girth and Xylia Xylocarpa, 4ft 8in girth
• Folio 94 recto: photograph of a Bauhinia Lawii tree in fruit and showing a teak tree to the left
• Folio 94 verso: photograph of teak rab work showing rabs ready for burning in inferior forest near villages (only one rab 30’ x30’ per acre) (Godhuamura VIII, W. Khandesh)
• Folio 94 verso: photograph of teak rab work showing one season old plants from dibbling and reserved saplings behind with grass to 10ft (Gayalpada III, W. Khandesh)
• Folio 95 recto: photograph of teak rab work showing one season old plants from dibbling (Gayalpada III, W. Khandesh)
• Folio 95 recto: photograph of teak rab work showing two season old rab (Pardipada, W. Dangs Dn.)
• Folio 95 verso: photograph showing Dangis and their huts of bamboo matting walls and leaf thatching
• Folio 95 verso: photograph of Bhil huts at Dungarda
• Folio 96 recto: photograph of Saler Hill as seen from Chinculi R.H.
• Folio 96 recto: photograph of teak sown on a kiln site after 4 seasons 3’ x 3’ spacing 9’ x 15’ site (Manur, N. Thana)
• Folio 96 verso: two untitled photographs of (1) turbaned workers sawing a log and (2) trimming un-barked logs (possibly sandal wood industry tasks)
• Folio 97 verso: photograph of sandal wood industry work showing workers trimming logs (Khanapur, Belgaum Dn.)
• Folio 98 recto: photograph of a view from Konain F.R.H. on to Kasamba (Chakrata Division)
• Folio 98 verso: photograph of undergrowth in a Deodar sample plot
• Folio 98 verso: photograph of undergrowth showing an example of a Podophyllum Emodi plant
• Folio 99 verso: photograph of undergrowth in a Deodar sample plot showing examples of Rubus Macilentu, Lastraea, Adiantum and Polygonatum plants
• Folio 99 verso: photograph of a building at Konain F.R.H. “Iris Broom” and showing an adult figure with a small child near one of the entrances
• Folio 100 verso: photograph of undergrowth showing Adiantum, Viola, Fragaria and Lastraea plants
• Folio 100 verso: photograph showing trees on a hill (Mundali Thatch)
• Folio 101 verso: photograph of Silver Fir tree at edge of Mundali Thatch
• Folio 101 verso: photograph of denuded hill slopes (Kathyan Saddle from S.)
• Folio 102 verso: photograph showing results of fire protection blue-pink regeneration ‘above the road only’
• Folio 102 verso: photograph of Blue Pine lopped lopped for felling over regeneration
• Folio 103 verso: photograph of deodar trees on steep limestone country (Mundali)
• Folio 103 verso: photograph of stump analysis of deodar
• Folio 104 verso: photograph of a large wild rose bush in bloom alongside the Mundali-Kathyan path
• Folio 104 verso: photograph showing the trunks of a Silver Fir tree and a spruce tree (Mundali)
• Folio 105 verso: photograph of Populous Ciliata, Belula Alnoides and Pyrus Pashia trees
• Folio 105 verso: photograph of Baiter Village near Kathyan
• Folio 106 verso: photograph of deodar Sample Plot 76, age 53; height 82ft
• Folio 107 verso: photograph of deodar Sample Plot 76, age 53; height 82ft
• Folio 108 verso: photograph of Clematis Montana on spruce at Mundali
• Folio 108 verso: photograph of Calanthetri Carinata, Anemone Geranium
• Folio 109 verso: photograph showing a view of the Kanjatra Silver Fir Plantation
• Folio 109 verso: photograph of Blue Pine Sample Plot 70, 57 years old
• Folio 110 verso: photograph of Blue Pine Sample Plot 68, 54 years; 85ft
• Folio 111 recto: photograph of Blue Pine Sample Plot 74, 41 years; 62ft
• Folio 111 verso: photograph of deodar trees on steep limestone (Mundali)
• Folio 113 verso: postcard photograph of Chashma Shai Garden, Lambert, Kashmir
• Folio 114 verso: postcard photograph of a view of Dhal Lake from Nishat, Lambert, Kashmir
• Folio 115 verso: untitled photograph showing a suspension bridge
• Folio 116 verso: untitled photograph showing a row of miniature water fountains in the centre of a man made waterway in a formal garden
• Folio 117 verso: untitled photograph showing a building with waterfall and miniature fountains to the front
• Folio 117 verso: unnamed photograph showing miniature fountains in a formal garden
• Folio 118 verso: two photographs entitled ‘Captain Batewell’ showing (1) logs and a bridge (2) a tractor
• Folio 119 verso: photograph of hauling logs in snow (from Potshai C13)
• Folio 119 verso: photograph of a log being floated down a ditch to lock gate in low water
• Folio 120 verso: two photographs showing logs awaiting evening high water in ‘Walnut Grove’
• Folio 121 verso: photograph of a view of logs looking from a lock gate upstream
• Folio 121 verso: photograph showing work in progress for the releasing of a log jam with rope on key log
• Folio 122 verso: photograph of Forest Tramway: Muir Hill ‘Fordson’ loco going to Forest
• Folio 122 verso: photograph of Forest Tramway showing work in progress clearing the line of snow
• Folio 123 verso: photograph of the tramway at work: loading in morning mist
• Folio 123 verso: photograph of the tramway at work: ‘loading cars pulling up empties’
• Folio 124 verso: photograph of floating logs on Gundmacher Jheel
• Folio 124 verso: photograph of floating logs at the lock gate
• Folio 126 recto: photograph with the description ‘5000’ logs in the Jheel’
• Folio 126 recto: photograph showing a stretch of water lined by tall trees on a bank
• Folio 126 verso: photograph showing two figures “Clutterbuck” and “Wright” in the Lolab
• Folio 126 verso: photograph entitled ‘Floating in the Kishenganga’ showing water running rapidly past rocks