Mss Eur F252/59a

Diary includes:

• Folio 1 recto: route map (actual size: 52cm x 23cm) showing Malaya and Borneo, with general information, and information on passenger aircraft flights
• Folio 2 recto: untitled photograph of logging boats
• Folio 2 verso: photograph of a Ficus tree in a jungle reserve
• Folio 3 verso: photograph of a Koompassia tree in Mambai F.R.
• Folio 4 verso: postcard showing a reproduction of a colour picture of a B.O.A.C. Constellation Speedbird passenger aircraft
• Folio 6 verso: photograph of a group of men at the swimming pool (Kepong)
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of the lunch party outdoors at Kepong
• Folio 7 verso: photograph of Dryanobalanops aromattica trees (young natural regeneration, Kuching R.F.)
• Folio 8 verso: photograph of the Forest Guards quarters, Sungei (Sungai) Buloh, Kepong
• Folio 8 verso: photograph of Eucalyptus grandis strip planting in bulldozed lalang (Kepong F.R.)
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of Acacia tube planting on clay tin-tailing
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of Gleichenia ferns
• Folio 10 verso: photograph of Rhizophora mucronata species of mangrove at low tide (Taiping)
• Folio 11 verso: photograph of clear felled mangrove with natural regeneration and planting of seedlings
• Folio 11 verso: photograph of charcoal kilns in Atap shed (Suda Selasing, Taiping)
• Folio 12 verso: photograph of a Chinese fishing village in mangrove, showing split palm decking (Taiping)
• Folio 13 verso: photograph of limestone outcrop in rice fields with Areca palm trees (Taipling-Ipoh road)
• Folio 14 verso: photograph of a view across river at Limat F.R.H., showing mango, coconut, rubber trees, and forest
• Folio 15 verso: photograph of Shorea leprosula plant natural regeneration of 1953 with ‘our’ armed guard
• Folio 16 verso: photograph of Shorea leprosula plant natural regeneration of 1953 (felling and girdling near Segari Millingtan)
• Folio 18 verso: photograph of 18 month old teak from stump in Eupatorium perlis
• Folio 19 verso: photograph of 18 month old teak from stump Eupatorium perlis
• Folio 20 verso: photograph of one season old teak from stumps in rice and millet ‘Siamese’ taungya
• Folio 21 verso: photograph of Dacrydium elatum species of conifer (Penang Hill)
• Folio 22 verso: group photograph of Harry Champion and 4 others
• Folio 23 verso: photograph of Bukit Membai jungle reserve showing mainly Dipterocarpus verrusosus
• Folio 24 verso: photograph showing the extraction of Dipterocarpus logs (Mambai F.R.)
• Folio 25 verso: photograph of a Nepenthes plant (Merlimau F.R.)
• Folio 26 verso: photograph of replanting with Avicennia plants (Putian Kechail, Johore)
• Folio 26 verso: photograph showing coastal erosion in stiff clay due to clearing mangrove (reclamation by planting at stake)
• Folio 27 verso: photograph of tea outdoors at Johore, Bahru (Bohor) (Webbert and Collier)
• Folio 29a: leaf pressing from an unnamed plant species with “Brunei” written on one of the leaves [loose item]
• Folio 29b: cutting from an unnamed publication giving a description of the economy of Malaysia, with three colour photographs showing (1) a rubber estate in West Malaysia (2) palm kernels recently harvested (3) preparation of logs for export [loose item]
• Folio 29c: cutting from an unnamed publication giving a general description of the goods market of Malaysia, commodity imports (1967-1971), and what Malaysia consumes from abroad, with a map of Sarawak, and Sabah (1971) [loose item]
• Folio 29d: photograph of Harry George Champion with Mr F G Browne and Mr Mc Sporran [loose item]
• Folio 29e: part of a letter, dated 11th March 1970, to Sir Harry Champion regarding payment of subscriptions to the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts Manufacturers and Commerce, London [loose item]
• Folio 30 verso: photograph of Gonystylus (Ramin) logs in Namau F.R.
• Folio 30a-30b: two British ½p Queen Elizabeth II postage stamps [2 loose items]
• Folio 30c-30d: two British 1p Queen Elizabeth II postage stamps [2 loose items]
• Folio 30e-30f: two British 3p Christmas issue Queen Elizabeth II postage stamps [2loose items]
• Folio 30g-30h: two British 3½p Christmas issue Queen Elizabeth II postage stamps [2 loose items]
• Folio 31 verso: photograph of a plantation area showing taungya with paddy and durian
• Folio 34 verso: photograph of a pepper garden at Kuching
• Folio 36 verso: photograph of Gonostylus (Gonystylus) logging in Naman F.R. (with author’s note: Shorea albida = Alan)
• Folio 37 verso: photograph of tramway extraction in Ramin Forest, Sibu
• Folio 38 verso: photograph of a natural gap in Rhizophora Forest (Terentang F.R., Sarawak)
• Folio 39 verso: photograph showing stacks of mangrove fuel awaiting export to Hong Kong
• Folio 40 verso: photograph of the Casuarina sumatrana species of tree (Drakas F.R.)
• Folio 41 verso: photograph of a general view of Brunei
• Folio 42 verso: photograph showing the loading of Parashorea logs (Mostyn, north Borneo)
• Folio 43 verso: photograph of a log-pond with Parashorea logs (Kennedy Bay, north Borneo)
• Folio 44 verso: photograph of a Parashorea tree at logging camp ‘Concession’ (Kennedy Bay, north Borneo)
• Folio 46 verso: photograph of a Colocasia plant in 1953 felling area, Mostyn, north Borneo
• Folio 51 verso: photograph of a Denham saw on a Shorea leprosula log at M.18, Sandakan
• Folio 52 verso: photograph of climbers, including bamboo, on Octomeles trees in felling area M.18, Sandakan
• Folio 53 verso: photograph of the old town of Brunei
• Folio 54 verso: postcard showing a reproduction of a colour picture of a B.O.A.C. Constellation Speedbird passenger aircraft