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Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933. Congo-Zambesi Watershed Section. Copies...

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TRIG/31
Title
Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933. Congo-Zambesi Watershed Section. Copies of Reports and Protocols. Created by Lieutenant Colonel A.B. Clough, R.E. Senior British Commissioner, 1929-1930.
Date
1929-1931
Description

Bromide (? photstat black-print) copies dated 1931 of reports and protocols produced in 1929-1930. DS 305 D(1)A Sub-Section B[oundary].P[illar].11 - B.P.29. 1927-8-9. [88 pages in envelope]. DS 305 D(1)B B.P.11 to B.P.29. 1927-1928. Protocol and Appendices. [104 pages, including covering note, in envelope]. DS 305 D(1)C B.P.29 to B.P.33. 1929. Protocol and Appendices. [49 pages, including covering letter, in envelope]. The envelopes to A and B above bear the note 'This is superseded by DS 305 D(5)'. Used in the compilation of Geographical Section, General Staff No. 4044, 7 sheets at scale 1:250,000 dated 1941 filed at Maps X.6262.

Related material

The legal basis of the Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-33 can be found at:. Brownlie, Ian, African Boundaries (London: Hurst, 1979), pp.708-12. ; An overview and analysis of the Commission's work can be found at:. Donaldson, John, Wade, Marking Territory: Demarcation of the DRC-Zambia Boundary from 1894 to the Present Day. Doctoral thesis, Durham University - http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/328/ [accessed 28/01/2019]. ; An account of the boundary survey can be found at:. E.R.L. Peake, 'Northern Rhodesia: Belgian Congo Boundary', The Geographical Journal, 83 (1934), 263-77 and map after p.352

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British Library, Map Library
Former department reference
DS 305(1)A
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933, 1927-1933 ; Clough, Arthur Butler, army officer, 1888-1989
Physical description
241 pages and 3 envelopes.
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Physical condition
Bromide, with manuscript additions in coloured ink; 35 x 24cm or smaller
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8a916764-6fe7-4318-9a9a-7dc55fadf539/

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Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission 1927-1933. Congo-Zambesi Watershed Section. Copies of Reports and Protocols. Created by Lieutenant Colonel A.B. Clough, R.E. Senior British Commissioner, 1929-1930.