Sub-sub-series
'Material. Bechuanaland.'
Catalogue reference: WOMAT/AFR/BEC
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This record is about the 'Material. Bechuanaland.' dating from 1886-1933.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WOMAT/AFR/BEC
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'Material. Bechuanaland.'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1886-1933
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Description (What the record is about)
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Covers the geographical region of Bechuanaland in southern Africa.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The material is arranged in numerical sequence, retaining the original numbering allocated by the War Office
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A descriptive and explanatory summary of Bechuanaland Protectorate mapping from this era, much of which is represented in this collection, is given at:. Jeffrey C. Stone, 'The 1933 Maps of 'Bechuanaland Protectorate' at 1:500,000: A Milestone in the Mapping of Botswana', Botswana Notes and Records 27 (1995), pp 71-84
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library, Map Library
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 40 map sheets and 5 pages
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1d8f3953-a6e0-42a3-861b-18d264c34659/
Series information
WOMAT
War Office 'Material'
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Library, Map Library
Within the fonds: WOA
War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
Within the series: WOMAT
War Office 'Material'
Within the sub-series: WOMAT/AFR
'Material - Africa'.
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'Material. Bechuanaland.'