Diary of Stephen Lawson, a civil engineer from Edinburgh, during his work on the Konza to Magadi railway in Kenya, 1912, with summaries of his activities to April 1914.
Item
Identifier: MS.19983
Scope and Contents
Stephen Lawson's main interest was in game shooting, and the diary contains relatively little concerning the railway itself.
Dates
- Creation: 1912-1914.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
42 Leaves ; Oblong octavo.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
42 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1973.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk