Bloss, John Francis Escott
Introduction
John Francis Escott Bloss
Arrangement

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
(a) Equatoria Province
(b) Post Sudan Service
2. Personal Papers
3. Memoirs
4. Articles, Books (Unpublished Manuscripts)
(a) Articles by Bloss
(b) Articles by others
(c) Books (Unpublished Manuscripts)
5. Miscellanea
6. Photographic Material
(a) Lantern slides
(b) Photographs
(i) Blue Nile Province
(ii) Kassala Province
(iii) Khartoum
(iv) Kordofan and Darfur
(v) Northern Province
(vi) The three Southern Provinces
(vii) Murle and Zande
(c) Cinefilms
(d) Videos
7. Maps and Plans
(a) Maps of the Sudan
(b) Maps of Sudan provinces
(c) Plans and sketch maps
8. Printed material
Separated printed material now in Durham University Library
Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Bloss, John Francis Escott
Dates of creation: 1903-1973
Extent: 5 boxes
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Created by: Bloss, John Francis Escott
Language: English

John Francis Escott Bloss

(1908 - 1982)

1933-1934 Medical Inspector, Khartoum
1934-1935 Medical Inspector, Port Sudan
1935 Medical Inspector, Khartoum
1936-1937 Medical Inspector, Wad Medani, Kordofan
1938 Medical Inspector, Wau, Bahr el Ghazal
1939-1942 Senior Medical Inspector, Li Rangu, Equatoria
1943-1944 Senior Medical Inspector, Atbara, Northern Province
1945-1951 Province Medical Inspector and Medical Officer of Health, Malakal, Upper Nile Province
1948-1949 Study leave
1951-1952 Assistant Director (Hospitals), H.Q., Khartoum
1952-1953 Assistant Director, Public Health, H.Q., Khartoum
1953-1954 Deputy Director, Ministry, H.Q., Khartoum


Arrangement

1. Official Papers
(a) Equatoria Province
(b) Post Sudan Service
2. Personal Papers
3. Memoirs
4. Articles, Books (Unpublished Manuscripts)
(a) Articles by J.F.E. Bloss
(b) Articles by Others
(c) Books (Unpublished Manuscripts)
5. Miscellanea
6. Photographic Material
(a) Lantern slides
(b) Photographs
(c) Cinefilms
(d) Videos
7. Maps and Plans
8. Printed Material

Accession details

Presented by Bloss, 1960-1982. Additional gifts from Mrs C. Bloss, 1983-1994 and from Mrs G.A. Drew, 1981

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
(a) Equatoria Province
SAD.703/6/1-32
[c. 1940]
Notes and recommendations on the agricultural development of Equatoria Province by J.D. Tothill, Director of Agriculture and Forests
SAD.533/10/1
[n.d.]
Case notes on a tumour arising from a pterygium
(b) Post Sudan Service
SAD.703/7/1-13
1961 May 4
Report by S. Khuri-Otaqui on a visit to the Sudan, 20-30 Mar 1961 with the Headquarters Diarrhoeal Diseases Advisory Team
SAD.703/7/14-27
1966
Preliminary report on dental services in the Sudan by Professor Sir Robert Bradlaw, Dean, Institute of Dental Surgery
SAD.703/8/1-6
[c. 1967]
Notes on World Health Organisation assisted medical activities in the Sudan (See WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATIONS: Assignment report. Evaluation of health services in the Sudan II Education and training by Prof. B. Kesic in library)
SAD.703/8/7-25
1968
Report on a visit to Sudan, 15-28 Mar, 1968 to examine provisions for health care, by Brian Maegraith of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
2. Personal Papers
SAD.703/9/1-242
1938 Sep 29-1943 Oct 5
Family circular letters, incorporating notes from Bloss's diary and covering his service as Medical Inspector, Wau, Bahr el-Ghazal and Senior Medical Inspector Li Rangu, Equatoria and Atbara, Northern Province. Includes references to the outbreak of war and its progress; the organisation of the leper colony; sleeping sickness inspections and methods of control; description of a Zande magic seance (703/9/77-79); visit to French East Africa (703/9/92-93); leave spent in Uganda, Kenya and the Congo (703/9/110-129,166-172); and various treks around the province
3. Memoirs
SAD.646/9/1-48
1972 Nov 3-1973 Apr 28
Papers re the work of the United Presbyterian Mission, U.S.A., in the Sudan, including letters to Miss Ray Huffman and Bloss from former medical missionaries re their experiences, chiefly in Southern Sudan, biographical notes on medical missionaries and an article on medical missionary work in the Southern Sudan by [Bloss] based on the above information
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Autobiographies
SAD.704/1/1-173
[n.d.]
“The experiences of a medical inspector”, covering Bloss's career in the Sudan Medical Service from 1933-48
Typescript, bound.
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Autobiographies
SAD.704/2/1-110
[n.d.]
"The people of the swamp. An account of the Nilotic peoples of the Upper Nile Province in the Sudan Republic" based on Bloss's diaries and experiences in the area from 1945 to 1955 while he was in charge of medical work in the province and later Deputy Director of the Sudan Ministry of Health in Khartoum
Typescript, bound.
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Autobiographies
SAD.704/3/1-98
[n.d.]
"Khartoum diary", an account of Bloss's life in Khartoum as Deputy Director, Ministry of Health from 1953 until his retirement in Aug 1954 and including chapters on the elections, the southern mutiny and independence
Typescript, bound.
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Diaries
4. Articles, Books (Unpublished Manuscripts)
(a) Articles by Bloss
SAD.703/10/1-25
1936 Mar
"A journey home through Egypt, seeing the tombs, temples, etc., of Ancient Egypt" (2 copies)
(b) Articles by others
SAD.703/10/26-42
1951 Feb 13
Notes on the Sultan's Palace, Darfur, by K.D.D. Henderson
(c) Books (Unpublished Manuscripts)
SAD.704/4/1-107; SAD.704/5/1-67; SAD.704/6/1-97; SAD.707/1/1-91
“The Sudan: A medical history” pts. 1, 2, 3(a), 3(b) by A. Cruickshank and J.F.E. Bloss
Typescript, bound.
5. Miscellanea
SAD.646/6/1-5
[n.d. post 1966]
Biographical note on N.L. Corkhill, formerly of the Sudan Medical Service and portions of autobiographical manuscript (xerox copies)
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Autobiographies
SAD.533/10/2-3
1955 Oct 20
Account by Fr. Gabriele Dwatuka of the Roman Catholic Mission, Meridi, of his mistreatment by soldiers at Yambio
(Found in a book donated by Bloss)
SAD.533/10/4
1956 Apr 7
News bulletin describing the execution of fifteen southern Sudanese Catholics at Yambio for their part in the mutiny of southern troops in Aug 1955
(Found in a book donated by Bloss)
6. Photographic Material
(a) Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/1-51; SAD.644/3/1-8
1936-1951
Lantern slides taken by Bloss chiefly in Wau and Juba areas:
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/1-2
Locusts, Wau, 1936
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/3-4
River Sueh, near Wau
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/5
Fish trap on the Sueh River
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/6-7
Wau-Juba road, 1940
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/8-9
Kpeile women
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/10-11
Jur woman and man, Wau 1936
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/12-17
Dinka men
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/18-19
Gogrial
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/20
Dinka man
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/21
Girl at Tonj
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/22
Mother with baby in crib, Karajok
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/23
Mother with crib, Bor
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/24-27
Mothers and children near Gogrial
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/28
Father and children near Beshia
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/29
Village near Rumbek
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/30
Dinka cattle, Lake Abiad
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/31
Crossing the River Lol by car
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/32
Girl with fishing basket near the River Lol
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/33-37
Villagers at Nyamlell on the River Lol
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/38
Thatching at Gogrial
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/39
Bor Dinka
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/40
Wau-Raga Road
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/41
Bridge over River Pongo, Wau-Raga Road
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/42
Woman at Pongo Bridge
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/43-45
Tonj Bridge, 1938
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/46
Dinka at Renk
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/47-50
Nuong Nuer
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/51
Thatching at Bor
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/3/1-2
Bari, near Juba
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/3/3-4
Mandari, Tali
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/3/5
Moru and grain-store, Awadi
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/3/6-7
Moru, near Awadi
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/3/8
Moru: Mvolo fish trap
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Lantern slides
SAD.644/2/52-63
1952 Feb
Lantern slides of preparations to view the eclipse of the sun, Khartoum (see article in Discovery, May 1952)
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Lantern slides
(b) Photographs
SAD.12/6/1-7
1903-1906
Photographs taken by A.E. Robinson, all mounted:
SAD.12/6/1
1905
Pilgrim ship from Basra, at Suakin
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Photographic prints
SAD.12/6/2
1905
Kitchener's Wall, Suakin, after the Shata Dam burst
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Photographic prints
SAD.12/6/3
1903
Tokar, fort and wall
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Photographic prints
SAD.12/6/4
1906
Camel train at Erkowit
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Photographic prints
SAD.12/6/5
[n.d.]
Jabal Kassala
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Photographic prints
SAD.12/6/6-7
1905-1906
Suakin-Kassala road
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/1-705/6; SAD.706/1
c. 1934-66
Large mounted photographs used for 1982 exhibition at Durham Sudan Historical Records Conference:
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/1/1
Geometric pattern of irrigation canals, Gezira
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/1/2
The main canal bringing water from the Sennar Dam
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/1/3
Camel loaded with cotton
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/1/4
Camel loaded with dried stalks of grain
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/1/5
Cattle and goats being driven home in the evening
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/1
Red Sea Hills, near Sinkat, 1934
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/2
Nakasib Pass, near Dongonab, Red Sea Hills
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/3
Beja tribesman driving his cattle to water
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/4
Typical tents of the Beja people
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/5
Beja tribesman watering his camels at a well
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/6-7
Gordon's Gate, Suakin, 1934 and 1966
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/8-9
Khoshid's House, Suakin, 1934 and 1966
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/2/10
Fishermen, Suakin, 1934
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/3/1
Aerial view of Khartoum, 1966
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/3/2-3
Junction of the Blue and White Niles, 1934
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/3/4
Part of the Omdurman suq
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/3/5
Silhouette of a shaduf at Mogren, 1934
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/3/6
Boatbuilders in Omdurman sawing wood
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/3/7
Man on a donkey crossing the Blue Nile Bridge
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/3/8
The new Shambat Bridge, seen from the river
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/4/1
Fur tribesman and wife collecting water in the Wadi Azum
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/4/2
Zaghawa girls, drawing water at Wadi Hara
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/4/3
The fulah at El Fasher
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/4/4
A fulah in Kordofan
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/4/5
Baqqara family on tour
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/4/6
A member of the Rizeiqat tribe in chainmail
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/4/7
Child on camel near Kebkabiya
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/1
Aerial view of the second cataract, 1949
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/2
The palm trees of Sarras
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/3
A typical saqiyah within the cataract area
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/4
A saqiyah partly constructed with old railway lines
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/5
Broken railway bridge, originally constructed 1896
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/6
Typical house and farm on the river bank
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/7
Typical house in Wadi Halfa
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/8
Arab loading his donkey on to the ferry
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/5/9-10
Threshing and winnowing near Dongola
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/1
Nuer with his favourite bull, Bahr el Zeraf area
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/2
Dinka hairstyle
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/3
Dinka baby, Bahr el Ghazal
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/4
Shilluk hairstyle
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/5
Lau Nuer hairstyle
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/6
Nuer girl at Bentiu
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/7
Dinka mother and baby at Shambe
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/8
A Shilluk dressed for a dance
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/9
Shilluk fisherman with a 60 lb. Nile perch, Lake No
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/10
Shilluk fishing party near Malakal
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/11
Fish trap at Mvolo
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/12
Thaing Dinka homestead near Bor
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/13
Nuer crossing Lake Ambadi
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/14
Nuer taking their cattle across the Bahr el-Ghazal
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/15-17
Shilluk ambach canoes
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Photographic prints
SAD.705/6/18
Scene on the Nuer area of the River Sobat in the dry season
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/1
Typical house of Mabaan at Boin
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/2
Kichepo woman on Boma Plateau
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/3
Murle kidney-shaped house at Pibor
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/4-5
Zande man in cloak made from the bark of a tree
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/6
Zande fishing party
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/7
Zande grain store
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/8
Zande wearing hat decorated with guinea fowl feathers
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/9
Men reporting at a sleeping sickness inspection
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/10
Mabaan women
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/11
Mandari man smoking pipe
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/12
Murle women and baby
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/13
Old man fishing, Malakal
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/14
Moru boy fishing with bow and arrow
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/15-16
Murle hair-styles (men)- Pibor and Akobo
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/17
Baby wearing rings
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/18
Tapotha mother and baby, Torit
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/1/19
Zande witchdoctor
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/2/1-4
[n.d.]
Large mounted photographs - Sudan general
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/2/1
Thaing Dinka homestead near Bor (duplicate of 705/6/12)
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/2/2
Boats on the river at Wad Medani
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/2/3
The morning wash
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Photographic prints
SAD.706/2/4
Old man fishing
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Photographic prints
(c) Cinefilms
SAD.749/1
Red Sea Hills:
Port Sudan; ships in harbour; docks area; Mohamed Qol; Dongonab, once the site of a pearl fishery; Suakin; gateway and houses; boats in harbour; pilgrims embarking; cotton, loading in sacks; trek in Red Sea Hills; herd of camels; car negotiating track; gazelle; Hadendowa; camel inspection; drawing water from well; tribal meeting (Bija); racand sports meeting; camel race; high jump; Hadendowa mock battle
Digital copy
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Video recordings
SAD.749/2
Bahr al-Ghazal 1:
The Bahr al-Ghazal river and the sudd; river ferry; crossing river by truck at ford; fish trap in river; fast flowing water and surrounding vegetation; village; truck negotiating rough track with local help; women carrying pots on their heads; crossing river by foot; Dinka cattle camp; leading cattle across river; song bull; Dinka woman bathing; crossing river in hollowed out canoe; tribal meeting; Dinka men smeared with ash; beating drum; young men dancing; children bathing in river; fishing from canoe; casting fishing nets; drawing in catch; setting out on trek; taking canoe through the sudd
Digital copy
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Video recordings
SAD.749/3
Bahr al-Ghazal 2:
Birds in flight (pelicans); hippo in river; setting out on trek; porters in forest; camp; British man shaving; shooting party; dead buffalo; giraffe; gazelle; large nest; pelicans; bird sitting in tree-top next; ostrich; pelicans; two tame chimpanzees, one smoking cigarette; chimps playing with water
Digital copy
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Video recordings
SAD.749/4
Li-Rangu/Meridi:
Bridge building; felling trees; hoeing ground; planting seed; harvest of peanuts; gathering maize; men beating grain with sticks; man making bark cloth; baskets full of cotton; loading cotton into sacks for transport to market; spinning cotton; women fishing with baskets, men with bows and arrows and spears; river views; fishing basket in river; view of hills
Digital copy
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Video recordings
SAD.749/5
Lady Baker hospital ship on the Nile, southern Sudan:
Paddle in action; flag flying; British men on board; views of riverside; sudd; cattle; villagers; village scenes; men beating drums; crossing river by canoe; Shilluk warriors; birds in flight; 3 men in ambach canoe; cattle camp; baby in doorway of hut; dance; dispensary/operating room on ship; patients in ward; passengers embarking; casting off from riverbank; taking car on board at Kodok; steamer with barges from riverbank; felucca; woodstation; lorry; ostrich; women carrying loads on their heads; unfurling SMS flag in village; Bloss meeting villagers; medical inspection; passengers waiting on riverbank; embarking; cooking meal on board
16 mm, colour, 17 minutes

Digital copy
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Video recordings
SAD.749/6
Khartoum and Blue Nile Province:
Scenes from Khartoum; suq ; street scenes; Khartoum zoo - animals and birds; casting fishing net in river; sea planes at riverbank and taking off; feluccas ; habub approaching; Blue Nile Province, police tournament at Wad Medani, 1936 ; inspecting guard of honour; military parade; display of work of the police; loading car on ferry and disembarking at the other side; herd of camels watering; floods; donkeys loaded with fodder; women pounding grain; march-past of police and notables; Sennar Dam; British men and women fishing with rods; Nile perch
16 mm, black and white and colour, 9½ minutes

Digital copy
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Video recordings
SAD.749/7
Nile journey: Seaplane; train arriving at Shellal; river steamer; Philae(?); ancient fortifications; Abu Simbel; feluccas ; train at Wadi Halfa; crossing desert; river scenes at Khartoum; Blue Nile bridge; docks area; steamers with barges; wood station; loading wood on steamer; White Nile bridge; loading supplies on steamer; feluccas ; village by river bank; Shilluk warriors; man crossing river in canoe; view of town from river; sudd; Dinka girl bathing; cattle camp; views of river and bank including village; grass fires; cattle camp; ambach canoe; vultures; hippos; crocodiles; herd of elephant; sunset over river
16 mm, black and white and colour, 20½ minutes

Digital copy
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Video recordings
(d) Videos
SAD.Video 4
Time-coded VHS video copy of films 749/1-749/4 and (b & w) 749/6-749/7, all in black and white, whether black and white or colour in the original
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Video recordings
SAD.Video 4
Time-coded VHS video copy of film 749/5, plus sections (colour) of colour from the other films
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Video recordings
7. Maps and Plans
(a) Maps of the Sudan
SAD.646/7/21
[n.d.]
Large print war map of the Egyptian Sudan by G.W. Bacon, London, from maps issued by the War Office
scale:   3.5 cms to 50 miles
Size: 72 cms x 49 cm.
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Military maps

Digitised material for War map of the Egyptian Sudan - SAD.646/7/21
SAD.707/2
1939
Map of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 4th edition from original map of 1914 by the War Office.
scale:   1 to 3,000,000
Size: 67 cms x 89 cm.
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Maps
SAD.707/3/1
[n.d.]
Map of the Sudan showing areas of movement and main tribal groups of the nomadic tribes
Size: 18 cms x 21 cms
SAD.646/7/19
[n.d.]
Map of the Southern Sudan
scale:   2 cms to 100 miles
Size: 21 cms x 12.5 cm.
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Maps

Digitised material for Map of the Southern Sudan - SAD.646/7/19
SAD.707/3/2
1951 Nov
Map of the Southern Sudan, revised from original map of Dec 1946
Sudan Survey Dept
scale:   1 to 2,000,000
Size: 69 cms x 46 cm.
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Maps
SAD.707/3/3
1950 Jan
Map of north-eastern Sudan
Sudan Survey Dept., Khartoum
scale:   1 to 2,000,000
Size: 52 cms x 63 cm.
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(b) Maps of Sudan provinces
SAD.646/7/13-18
1888
Map of the Nile Valley and the Red Sea Littoral including a sketch map of routes north and west of Suakin, from '83 to '87 in the Soudan by A.B. Wylde
scale:   1 in to 100 miles
Size: 39 cms x 54.5 cms, cut into 6 sections
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Maps
SAD.707/4/1
1909
Map of the border area between Bahr el Ghazal, Equatoria and the Congo Free State, including the Lado Enclave, for Sudan Intelligence Report no. 183.
Ordnance Survey, Southampton
scale:   1 to 4,000,000
Size: 23.5 cms x 23.5 cm
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Maps
SAD.646/7/1
1930 Apr
Map of the Beja District of Kassala Province
Sudan Survey Department
scale:   1 to 3,000,000
Size: 20.5 cms x 34 cm
SAD.707/4/2
1944 Dec
Handkerchief map of the area around Maridi, in Equatoria, including part of the Belgian Congo
Africa series, sheet 77-p
scale:   1 to 250,000
Size: 68 cms x 46 cm
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Maps
SAD.707/4/3
1952 Nov
Street map of Khartoum
Sudan Survey Department
scale:   1 to 7,500
Size: 88 cms x 46 cm
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Maps
(c) Plans and sketch maps
SAD.646/7/20
[n.d.]
Plan and section of ancient washing table for catching gold
SAD.646/7/2-14
1934
Maps and plans of battles, etc., during the Sudan campaigns of 1880-1885 :
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/2
Plan of Berber fortifications erected by Farahat Bey, 1880
scale:   None
Size: 25 cms x 18 cm
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/3
Sketch map illustrating places of importance in the campaign in Eastern Sudan, 1883-85.
scale:   3 cms to 20 miles
Size: 21.5 cms x 21.5 cm
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/4
Diagrammatic sketch of Fort Tokar
scale:   None
Size: 20.5 cms x 12.5 cm
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/5
Diagrammatic sketch of Fort Ansari
scale:   None
Size: 20.5 cms x 13 cm
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/6
Plan of the Battle of Tofrek, 22 Mar 1885, showing McNeill's zariba. Copied from Life, letters and diaries of Sir Gerald Graham, by Vetch
scale:   None
Size: 10 cms x 15 cm
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/7
1934 Apr 15
Plan of McNeill's zariba, Battle of Tofrek, 1885
scale:   3 ins to 100 yds
Size: 20.5 cms x 25.5 cm
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/8
Sketch map of Suakin and district
scale:   1½ ins. to 5 miles
Size: 20 cms x 21 cm
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Maps
SAD.646/7/9
Sketch plan of Suakin (draft)
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Maps
SAD.646/7/10
Sketch map of Condenser or Quarantine Island as it was in 1885
scale:   8 cms to 440 yds.
Size: 26 cms x 20 cm
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Maps
SAD.646/7/11
1934 May 11
Sketch map of Suakin and surroundings showing fortifications
scale:   2¼ ins. to 1 mile.
Size: 33 cms x 20.5 cm
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Military maps
SAD.646/7/12
Map of the Nile between Wadi Halfa and Sabaloka, showing position of dispensaries and dressing stations
Size: 43 cms x 53.5 cm
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Military maps
8. Printed material
Separated printed material now in Durham University Library

Printed material deposited with collection; now integrated into the library's printed collections and catalogued on the Open Public Access Catalogue
African World Supplement, “Royal Sudan Number” Dec 1912 dupl.
Bedford, F.E.S., “The distribution of tsetse-flies in the Sudan” (Repr. from the Bulletin of Entomological Research v.21 pt.3) (London, 1930)
Bloss, J.F.E, “The story of Suakin” (Repr. from Sudan notes and records v.19 pt.2, 1936 (2 copies), v.20 pt.3, 1937 (Khartoum, 1936-37)
Bloss, J.F.E., “Notes on a Dinka game trap” (Repr. from Sudan notes and records v.22 pt.1, 1939) (Khartoum dupl.)
Bloss, J.F.E., “Notes on the health of the Sudan prior to the present Government” (Repr. from Sudan notes and records v.24, 1941) [Khartoum, 1941 dupl.]
Bloss, J.F.E.: “The Sudanese angler” (Repr. from Sudan notes and records v.26 pt.2, 1945) (Khartoum dupl.)
Bloss, J.F.E., “The tsetse fly in the Sudan” (Repr. from Sudan notes and records v.26, pt.1, 1945) (Khartoum dupl.)
Bloss, J.F.E., “The Meridi outbreak of sleeping sickness” (Repr. from Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene v.39 no.1) 1945
Bloss, J.F.E. “The history of sleeping sickness in the Sudan” (Repr. from Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine v.53 no.6, pp.421-426, Jun 1960 (London)
Corkill, N.L., “An enquiry into snake-bite in Iraq” (Repr. from The Indian journal of medical research v.20 no.3) (Calcutta 1933)
Corona. The journal of His Majesty's Colonial Service v.2 no.3, London, Mar 1950, including “Eradication of malaria in Cyprus” by M. Aziz
Culwick, G.M., Social factors affecting diet: a paper presented at the 1953 conference of the Philosophical Society of the Sudan on Food and Society in the Sudan, 1954 dupl.
Dempsey, J., Mission on the Nile (London, Burns and Oates, 1955)
Driberg, J.H., People of the small arrow (London, George Routledge and Sons, 1930)
Dugmore, A.R., Through the Sudan Pitman's Travel Series 1938
Ferguson, H., The food crops of the Sudan and their relation to environment [n.p. n.d.] dupl.
Findlay, G.M., Kirk, r. and lewis, D.J., “Yellow fever and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: the differential diagnosis of yellow fever” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.35, no.2.) (1941)
Findlay, G.M., Kirk, R. and MacCullum, F.O., “Yellow fever and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: distribution of immune bodies to yellow fever” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.35 no.2) (1941)
Horgan, E.S., Haseeb, M.A. and Satti, M.H., “The immunological relationships of strains of alastrim virus” (Repr. from The British journal of experimental pathology v.29) (1948)
Hunt, A.R. and Bloss, J.F.E., “Tsetse fly control and sleeping sickness in the Sudan” (Repr. from Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene v.39 no.1.) (1945)
The illustrated London news 12 Oct 1940 no.5295 v.197, including “The Sudan Libyan Desert, where invaders face an age-old foe” [and] “The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan east of the Nile: where Italy may pounce from Eritrea and Abyssinia”
The illustrated London news 1 Mar 1958, no.6195 v.232, including photographs illustrating “Sudan: conflict within the Arab League. The border dispute with Egypt”, pp.338-341
Jarvis, C.S., Three deserts (London, 1943)
Jarvis, C.S., Desert and delta (London, 1944)
Jonglei Investigation Team, Interim reports, 1946 1st-3rd (Khartoum, 1946-48)
Junker, W., Travels in Africa ??? 1875-78 ??? 1879-83 ??? 1882-86 (3v) (London, Chapman and Hall, 1890, 1891, 1892)
Keen, B.A., The agricultural development of the Middle East (London H.M.S.O., 1946 dupl.)
King-Hall, M., Somehow overdone: a Sudan scrapbook (London, 1942)
Kirk, R. “Attempts to demonstrate leptospirosis in the Northern Sudan” (Repr. from the Transactions of the Royal Society of tropical medicine and hygiene v.31 no.6 (London, 1938)
Kirk, R., “An epidemic of yellow fever in the Nuba Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.35 no.1.) (1941)
Kirk, R., “The Sudanese in Mexico” (Repr. from Sudan notes and records v.24) ([Khartoum] 1941 dupl.)
Kirk, R., “Some observations on the study and control of yellow fever in Africa, with particular reference to the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene v.37 no.2.) (1943)
Kirk, R., “Observations on onchocerciasis in the Bahr-el-Ghazal Province of the Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.41 nos.3 & 4) (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 1947)
Kirk, R. and Bayoumi, A., “Notes on a fatal case of yellow fever” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.38 nos. 3-4)
Kirk, R., Campbell, R.T. and Charlton, R., “Yellow fever infection as observed in Europeans in the Nuba Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.35 no.2.) (1941)
Kirk, R. and Lewis, D.J., “Taxonomy of the Ethiopian sandflies (Phlebotomus) 1. Classification and synonymy” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.40 no.1.) (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 1946)
Kirk, R. and Lewis, D.J., “Taxonomy of the Ethiopian sandflies (Phlebotomus) 2. Keys for the identification of the Ethiopian species” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.40 no.2.) (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 1946)
Kirk, R. and Lewis, D.J., “Taxonomy of the Ethiopian sandflies (Phlebotomus) 3. New species and records: alterations and additions to the keys” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.42 nos. 3-4) (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 1948)
Lewis, D.J., “A new species of a??des (dipt. culicidae) from Eritrea” (Repr. from the Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society, London, Nov 1942)
Lewis, D.J., “A northern record of anopheles gambiae giles (dipt. culicidae)” (from the Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Sep 1942)
Lewis, D.J., “A method of transporting living mosquito larvae” (Repr. from the Bulletin of entomological research v.33 pt.4.) 1942
Lewis, D.J., “Mosquitoes in relation to yellow fever in the Nuba Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.37 no.1) 1943
Lewis, D.J., “Observations of the distribution and taxonomy of culicidae (diptera) in the Sudan” (Repr. from the Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London v.95 pt.1) (London, 1945)
Lewis, D.J., “The egg of Anopheles Squamosus Theobald” (Repr. from the East African Medical Journal) (1946)
Lewis, D.J., “General observations on mosquitos in relation to yellow fever in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from Bulletin of entomological research v.37 pt.4.) (1947)
Lewis, D.J.: “Glosina tachinoides in North-East Africa” (Repr. from the Bulletin of entomological research v.39 pt. 4 Mar 1949)
Lewis, D.J., “Tracheal gills in some African culicine mosquito larvae” from the Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London Ser A General entomology v.24 pts 4-6 (London 1949)
Lewis, D.J., “Simulium clamnosum and its relation to onchocerciasis in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Bulletin of entomological research v.43 (pt.4.) (1953)
Lewis, D.J., “The "Stegomyia" mosquitoes of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.47 no.1.) (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 1953)
Lewis, D.J.: “Simuliidae in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from Revue de zoologie et de botanique Africaines 158,3-4) (1953)
Lewis, D.J., “Culex mosquitoes of subgenera other than culex in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals and magazine of natural history ser 12 v 7 p.7.) (1954)
Lewis, D.J., “The "aedes" mosquitoes of the Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.49 no.2.) (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 1955)
Lewis, D.J., “The culex mosquitoes of the Sudan” (Repr. from the Bulletin of entomological research v.47 pt.4.) (London, 1956)
Lewis, D.J., “The anopheline mosquitos of the Sudan” (Repr. from the Bulletin of entomological research v.47 pt.3.) (London 1956)
Lewis, D.J., “Some mosquitos of the Sudan” (Repr. from the Bulletin of entomological research v.47 pt.4.) (London 1956)
Lewis, D.J., Hughes, T.P. and MahaffY A.F.: “Experimental transmission of yellow fever by three common species of mosquitos from the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.36 nos 1-2) (1942)
Lydekker, R., The game animals of Africa (London 1926)
McCall, A.G. and Lea-Wilson, K.L., Some notes on Zandeland (Sudan Ministry of Agriculture, Memoirs of Field Division no. 6 Khartoum 1954) dupl.
Mahaffy, A.F., Hughes, T.P., Smithburn, K.C. and Kirk, R., “The isolation of yellow fever virus in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan” (Repr. from the Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology v.35 no.2) (1941)
Manning, O., The remarkable expedition: the story of Stanley's rescue of Emin Pasha (London, Heinemann, 1947)
Moir, T.R.G., Some aspects of agricultural development in the Sudan ([n.p., n.d.] dupl.)
Morrice, H.A., The use of investigation teams for planning the development of remote and sparsely populated areas ([n.p., n.d.] dupl.)
Mother and child v.18 no.4. (including an article by J.F.E. Bloss on "The S.W. Lady Baker ") (London Jul 1947)
Parke, T.H., My personal experiences in Equatorial Africa as medical officer on the Emin Pasha relief expedition (London 1891)
Perham, M. and Simmons, J., African discovery: an anthology of exploration (London, Faber and Faber, 1942)
Pitman, C.R.S., A game warden takes stock (London, 1942)
Rath, U., The climate of the Sudan: a factor in the social and economic development of this country ([n.p., n.d.] dupl.)
Roger, G., Desert journey
Roosevelt, T., African game trials (London, John Murray, 1910)
Sandon, H., An illustrated guide to the freshwater fishes of the Sudan (London, McCorquodale, 1950) dupl.
Sandwith, F.M., Sleeping sickness (Research Defence Society, London, 1912)
Savile, F., The river of the giraffe: a chronicle of ??? shooting in the Southern Sudan (London 1925)
Smith, D.A., Clinical observations on nutritional status in the Central and Northern Sudan ([n.p., n.d.] dupl.)
Stephenson, R.W. and Kirk, R.: “Jaundice of obscure origin in El Obeid, Kordofan Province, Sudan” (Repr. from Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene v.37 no.3) (1943)
Stevenson-Hamilton, J.: Wild life in South Africa (London, 1947)
Aspects of local government (Civil Secretary's Office: [Khartoum? 194- ] dupl.)
Visit the Sudan (Sudan Government Railways: [n.d.] dupl.)
Principal places of interest during a journey by Sudan Railway's steamers between Shellal and Wadi Halfa and between Khartoum and Juba (Sudan Government Railways: [n.d.]) dupl.
Report of the Commission of Enquiry into the disturbances in the Southern Sudan during August 1955 (McCorquodale (Sudan), 1956)
The 25th May revolution (Ministry of National Guidance: Khartoum dupl.)
Sudan Church Association, Notes and comments Spring 1980
British pensioners' association: list of members (London [1964])
The health of the Sudan. A study in social development Proceedings of the eighth annual conference, 14 and 15 Jan 1960. ed. by H. Butler (Philosophical Society of the Sudan: Khartoum, 1963 dupl.)
The tales of the Sudan Defence Force ed. John Orlebar (Newport, 1981)
Townsend-Coles, W.F., “A report of seven cases of chondro-osteodystrophy (Morquio's disease)” (Repr. from Archives of disease in childhood v.29 no.143) (British Medical Association, London, 1954)
Living conditions in the Sudan (United Nations development programme: Khartoum, 1966)
Verbatim records of the discussions of the 175th, 176th, 179th, 182nd, 189th, 193rd, 198th, 200th, and 201st meetings of the Security Council concerning the Anglo-Egyptian dispute (McCorquodale (Sudan) 1947 dupl.)
Walker, J., Folk medicine in modern Egypt London, 1934 dupl.
Watkins, O.S., With Kitchener's army: being a chaplain's experiences with the Nile expedition, 1898 (London, Partridge, 1899)