Mss Eur F252/25

Diary includes the following:

• Folio 1 verso: photograph of ‘The Party in Shebbeare’s Lorry (motor car) at Raimatong’
• Folio 2 verso: photograph showing successful plant regeneration after clear felling with fencing and weeding
• Folio 4 verso: two photographs of Lalkua Plantations showing (1) 1932 Taunga Khair sowings with wheat and (2) deer and porcupine fence
• Folio 5 verso: photograph of Haldu regeneration in grazed forest (Kiritpur, Kheri)
• Folio 5 verso: photograph of untended sal forest in Nepal (Amargarh, Chowki, Kheri)
• Folio 6 verso: photograph showing abundant whippy regeneration in open burnt and grazed forests of Nepal (Amargarh, N. Kheri)
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of teak nursery at Dudwa
• Folio 8 verso: two photographs at Gorakhpur showing (1) mixed sal and teak sowing of 1926, sal completely suppressed and (2) Amery’s 1875 Plantation coppice in 1922
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of Jaman Coppice Coupe, Ramgarh, Gorakhpur
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of seven year old teak taungya, lines 15ft apart
• Folio 10 verso: photograph of 1924 taungya ‘now 9 years old.’ Lines 15ft apart (Gorakhpur)
• Folio 10 verso: photograph of 4-season coppice sal with teak infilling (Gorakhpur)
• Folio 11 verso: photograph of 1926 taunga with teak planted in gaps
• Folio 11 verso: photograph showing the “Managers House” (Jaidebpur)
• Folio 12 verso: photograph showing the result of long continued maltreatment of a (Jaidebpur) sal
• Folio 13 verso: photograph of coppice regeneration “an extra good patch” (Bhawal Estate Forest)
• Folio 13 verso: photograph of a forest on higher alluvium cut up by paddy (Bhawal Estate Forest)
• Folio 14 verso: photograph of a three year old coppice on the Bhawal Estate
• Folio 15 verso: photograph of wet type sal forest (Gorumara, Jalpaiguri Dn.)
• Folio 16 verso: photograph of a two storey unnamed timbered building with balconies at Gorumara F.R.H.
• Folio 16 verso: photograph of a view from ‘The F.R.H.’ (Gorumara)
• Folio 17 verso: photograph of ‘The Elephant-Ditch Round’ (Gorumara F.R.H.)
• Folio 17 verso: photograph of wet mixed forest (S. Moraghat C.7)
• Folio 18 verso: two photographs showing the making of cane baskets (S. Moraghat, Jalpaiguri)
• Folio 19 verso: photograph of Riverain Forest of Albizzia Procera and Trema Orientalis (Nilpara, Buxa, Dn.)
• Folio 20 verso: photograph of Tarai Forest killed by silt deposit and showing Saccharam Spontaneum species of grass
• Folio 20 verso: photograph of three season sal lines with Tephrosia species of plant of optimum size and shape
• Folio 21 verso: photograph of 1922 taungya with the Michelia (species of tree) ‘put in to fill minor blanks in sal and is now twice as high as the sal’
• Folio 22 verso: photograph of established regeneration, 5 years old, showing trees and various plants (Sajjanpara)
• Folio 22 verso: photograph of ‘group hoes and broadcast in April 1932 with good results’ showing trees and undergrowth on an incline (Sajjanpara)
• Folio 23 verso: photograph of an ‘exceptionally fine sal’ near Kulsi
• Folio 24 verso: photograph of the 1878 Kulsi Teak Plantation showing ‘a good tree some 120 ft high’ and Artocarpus Chaplasha species of tree
• Folio 25 verso: photograph of alluvial and hill sal at Rajapara (Kamrup, Assam)
• Folio 25 verso: photograph of ‘Sandubi Bhil’ caused by 1897 earthquake (Kamrup, Assam)
• Folio 26 verso: photograph showing part of a plantation at Boko, Kamrup Dn., with the description ‘PB last area fire protected to get up sal fire trace and Watcher’s Machan’
• Folio 26 verso: photograph of residual patches of sal on old alluvium Bamboo-Bari “on R.” (Khatajuli)
• Folio 27 verso: photograph of a view on to river from Kulsi F.R.H., 1867 teak plantation (Kamrup, Assam)
• Folio 27 verso: photograph of ‘P.B.L.’ established in burnt grasslands and now fire protected
• Folio 28 verso: photograph of rhino skulls collected round Nilpara “The poachers bag in about two years”
• Folio 30 verso: photograph of sal line sowings in grassy ‘blank’ (Nabinagar, Goalpara)
• Folio 31 verso: photograph showing sal, sissoo and khair trees of alluvial savannah growing together (Jamduar)
• Folio 32 verso: photograph showing sissoo, sal and khair trees together (Jamduar F.R.H.)
• Folio 34 verso: two photographs showing the collection and baling of sabai grass for paper pulp with Ho labour (H.F.M. Goilkhera)
• Folio 35 verso: photograph showing a tiger killed by poisoned arrow (Kumdi, Singhbhum)
• Folio 38 verso: photograph of coastal type of sal forest showing Actinophora, Ardisia, Aporosa, Leea, Eleagnus and ‘much’ Macaranga
• Folio 39 verso: photograph showing a termitarium in mixed evergreen forest of amoora etc. (Bhainsgote, Puri)
• Folio 40 verso: photograph of coastal sal with dense evergreen undergrowth of Actinodaphne, Ardisia etc.
• Folio 41 verso: photograph showing a view east from Bhainsgot cart road over Tamna Forest and Arang to Chilka Lake and the sea
• Folio 41 verso: photograph showing an example where repeated cutting and evergreen has replaced it by Imperata species of grass
• Folio 42 verso: photograph showing an example of very poor sal on eroded ground with Buchanania, Wendlandia, Gardenia etc.
• Folio 43 verso: photograph showing poorly stocked taungya of 1930 in which planting was delayed a year
• Folio 43 verso: photograph of dense Clerodendron at the edge of a 5 year old (1928) teak plantation (Tamna, Puri)
• Folio 44 recto: photograph of unworked bamboo in dry forest (Rajin, Puri)
• Folio 44 verso: two photographs from Russelkona showing (1) a view northwards to the Agency Tract and (2) a view eastwards towards the sea and denuded granite hills
• Folio 45 verso: photograph of a forest worked over for the Russelkonda Mill, Chandragiri, Ganjam
• Folio 45 verso: photograph of coupe felled and cleared for seedling coppice Miniari XIII (Ganjam)
• Folio 46 verso: two photographs of the Ravine working circle, Ganjam showing (1) Rambha C.IX., 1931 regeneration area after 2^nd cleaning and (2) Rambha C.X., 1932 regeneration area after 1^st cleaning (strips flanked by hill)
• Folio 47 verso: two photographs pf the Ganjam Agency Hills
• Folio 48 verso: photograph of a ‘dry type in Gangam’ showing a clear felled coppice coupe on eroded ground (Kontapalli)
• Folio 48 verso: photograph showing Buchanania, Soymida, and Anogeissus species of plants
• Folio 49 verso: photograph showing 9 year old and 10 year old seedling coppices (Kriamba IV & V) (Kotmikuppi)
• Folio 49 verso: photograph showing 4 year old and 2 year old plantations, just cleaned
• Folio 50 verso: two photographs of S. Raipur plant regeneration showing (1) regeneration begun 5 years ago, now 15ft high, and (2) regeneration begun 5 years ago but burnt 2 years ago
• Folio 51 verso: two photographs of sal regeneration in S. Raipur showing (1) begun 5 years ago but burnt and cut back 2 years ago, and (2) regenerated group dating from 1925-26, now free
• Folio 52 verso: photograph showing subsidiary felling following sleeper felling (S. Raipur) with note: ‘scanty N.A.T. regeneration; coppice expected’
• Folio 53 verso: photograph of an exceptionally large Jaman tree ‘to be preserved’ (Sitanadi, S.Raipur)
• Folio 54 verso: photograph of Balaghat sal showing sal regeneration ‘pushing through bamboo’
• Folio 55 verso: photograph of ‘blue block’ fellings with advance growth poles not cut back and much karka bamboo (Muki, Balaghat)
• Folio 55 verso: photograph of a regeneration experiment at Kusra
• Folio 56 verso: photograph showing dense Phoenix undergrowth (S. Mandla)
• Folio 56 verso: photograph entitled ‘Flemingia Phoenix’ showing plants and undergrowth (S. Mandla)
• Folio 57 verso: photograph of colonisation of old village land, showing sal with Tomentosa in spear grass (S. Mandla)
• Folio 57 verso: photograph of colonisation of old village land, showing Tomentosa and Lagerstroemia (S. Mandla)
• Folio 58 verso: two photographs of views at Kanha showing (1) sal on higher ground in burnt grassland (2) old village land on cotton soil with Zizyhus sal remaining on higher ground
• Folio 59 verso: photograph of Anthisteria Ciliata, Themeda Laxa – the ‘typical sal grass in CP’ (Kanha, S. Mandla)
• Folio 61 verso: photograph showing sal forest destroyed by Hoplocerambyx (Kanha, S. Mandla)
• Folio 61 verso: photograph showing sal forest destroyed by silt (R.Y.K., Buxa)
• Folio 62 recto: photograph showing trees (Miniari XIV, Ganjam)
• Folio 62 verso: photograph of sapling group resulting from fire protection but no further regeneration
• Folio 62 verso: photograph showing failed regeneration experiment in hill sal at Kulsi (H.F.I, Kala Gohain)
• Folio 63 recto: photograph of Ū. Bhabar sal with dense saugrass (Bamba III, Goalpara)
• Folio 63 recto: photograph showing Atarai area cleared for taungya (Nimati)
• Folio 63 verso: photograph of a Tarai stream (Baura R., Buxa Dn.)
• Folio 63 verso: photograph of of 12 year old and 13 year old tree regeneration (Chandragiri I & II)