Some documents available to the public in the Nicholas Wood Memorial Library relating to Africa.
This page was taken from the catalogue, which at present represents about 10% of the relevant
material in the library. For a more detailed list, contact the library.
Anglo-German Boundary Commision |
Report on the boundary survey between British Bechuanaland and German S.W. Africa executed by Liertenant -Colonel Laffan and Lieutenant Wettstein and later by Oberlieutenant Doering, under the direction of Sir David Gill - ausgefuhrt Deutsch-Sudwestafrik |
Berlin E.S. Mittler 1906 |
v, 162 p., [2] folded leaves of plates: ill.; 34 cm. |
Association of Mine Managers of South Africa |
Papers and discussions, 1950-1951 |
Cape Town Transvaal Chamber of Mines 1953 |
vii, 560 p., [11] folded leaves of plates: ill.; 24 cm. |
Association of Mine Managers of South Africa |
Papers and discussions, 1962-1963 |
Cape Town Transvaal and Orange Free State Chamber of Mines 1964 |
2 v.: ill.; 24 |
Association of Mine Managers of South Africa |
Papers and discussions, 1972-1973 |
Cape Town Chamber of Mines of South Africa 1975 |
732 p.: ill.; 24 cm. |
Association of Mine Managers of South Africa |
Papers and discussions, 1974-1975 |
Cape Town Chamber of Mines of South Africa 1977 |
viii, 540 p.: ill.; 24 cm. |
Blanford, W.T. |
Observations on the geology and zoology of Abyssinia |
London Macmillan 1870 |
xii, 487 p., [14] leaves of plates (some folded): ill. (some col.), map; 23 cm. |
Brull, A. |
Chemin de fer a chaine flottante d'Ain-Sedma [by] A. Brull |
Paris J. Baudry 1881 |
44 p., [2] folded leaves of plates: ill.; 25 cm. |
Calvert, Albert Frederick |
Nigeria and its tin fields by Albert F. Calvert |
London Edward Stanford 1910 |
xvi, 188 p., 259 leaves of plates; 19 cm. |
Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress |
A mining industry of Southern Rhodesia |
[Harare, Zimbabwe] Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress 1961 |
138 p.: ill.; 27 cm. |
Denny, G.A. |
The deep-level mines of the Rand and their future development considered from the commercial point of view |
London Crosby Lockwood 1902 |
xii, 170 p., [6] folded leaves of plates: ill.; 27 cm. |
Denny, G.A. |
The Klerksdorp gold fields: being a description of the geologic and the economic conditions obtaining in the Klerksdorp District, South African Republic |
London Macmillan 1897 |
xvi, 251 p., [8] leaves of plates: ill., maps; 26 cm. |
Egypt and Sudan Mining Syndicate |
Reports and balance sheet to be presented at the general meeting on 16th February, 1904 |
London Egypt and Sudan Mining Syndicate 1904 |
44 p.; 22 cm. |
Eissler, M. |
The cyanide process for the extraction of gold and its practical application on the Witwatersrand gold fields in South Africa by M. Eissler |
London Crosby Lockwood 1895 |
xiv, 93 p., [12] folded leaves of plates: ill.; 21 cm. |
Farrar, George (Sir) |
The South African labour problem by Sir George Farrar |
1903 |
24 p.; 22 cm. |
Furlonge, W.H. |
Notes on the geology of the Dekaap Transvaal gold-fields by W.H. Furlonge |
1887 |
15 p., [1] folded leaf of plates; 24 cm. |
Gill, David (Sir) |
Report on a rediscussion of Bailey's and Fourcade's surveys and their reduction to the system of the geodetic survey by Sir David Gill |
Cape Town W.A. Richards 1901 |
xx, 257 p., [1] folded leaf of plates: ill.; 33 cm. |
Gillespie, F. R., AMIMinE |
Better than the south (Phalaborwa 1971): [Lecture given to the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers] Gillespie, F R |
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Goldmann, Charles Sydney |
South African mines: their position, results and developments, together with an account of diamond, land, finance and kindred concerns by Charles Sydney Goldmann with the cooperation of Joseph Kitchin |
London Effingham Wilson 1895-1896 |
3 vol.: ill.; 29 cm. |
Jacobsson, D. |
Free State and New Rand gold by D. Jacobsson |
South Africa Central News Agency 1945 |
xii, 111 p., [1] folded leaf of ill.; 19 cm. |
Krause, F.E.T. |
Final report of the Mining Regulations Commission |
Pretoria Government Printing and Stationery Office 1910 |
337 p., [7] leaves of ill.; 33 cm. |
Lategan, P.N. |
Part 2. The physical and chemical properties of Witbank coals by P.N. Lategan |
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Llewellyn, Arthur |
Report on a mining concession in the Egyptian Sudan by Arthur Llewellyn |
London Egypt and Sudan Mining Syndicate 1903 |
78 p., [22] leaves of ill. (some folded); 34 cm. |
Logan, John Alexander |
Practical mining in South Africa by John Alexander Logan |
Durban Josiah Jones 1908 |
252 p.; 22 cm. |
McLellan, Hugh |
For the record: a retrospective view of the Seventh Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress in the Union of South Africa, 10th April - 7th May 1961 ed. by Hugh McLellan |
Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress 1961 |
208 p.: ill.; 31 cm. |
McVey, S.A. |
Shaft redeepening at South Ore Body, Rhokana |
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Miner |
Colliery accidents: how they may be avoided [by] Miner |
[5] p.; 21 cm. |
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Mining regulations for the South African Republic |
Johannesburg Burmester 1896 |
vii, 56 p.; 15 cm. |
In: Tracts, vol. 90, p. 271-338. (Law no. 12, 1896) |
Molengraaff, G.A.F. |
Geology of the Transvaal by G.A.F. Ronaldson. Translated from the French by J.H. Ronaldson. |
Edinburgh T. and A. Constable 1904 |
viii, 90 p., [2] folded leaves of plates: ill., col. map; 25 cm. |
Morris, W.G. (Sir) |
Reports on the geodetic survey of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony by Sir W.G. Morris |
London Harrison 1908 |
xxxvii, 463 p., 21 leaves of plates (some folded): ill., maps; 34 cm. |
Reunert, Theodore |
Diamonds and gold in South Africa |
London Edward Stanford 1893 |
xvi, 242 p., [28] leaves of plates: ill.; 23 cm. |
Rhodesia Railways Limited |
Railways on Rhodesia |
London Rhodesia Railways Limited and Mashonaland Railway Company 1904 |
[24] p.: ill., maps; 30 cm. |
Sam, Thomas B.F. |
The origin of the auriferous conglomerates of the Gold Coast colony, West Africa by Thomas B.F. Sam |
1898 |
3 p.; 28 cm. |
Saville, Paul |
Problems encountered during the use of hydraulic props and polyethylene blasting barricade : Rustenburg Platinum Mines: [Lecture given to the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers] Saville, Paul |
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Sawyer, Arthur Robert |
The goldfields of Mashonaland |
Manchester John Heywood 1894 |
99 p., 21 folded leaves of ill. (some col.), maps; 25 cm. |
Shaw, Frank G. |
Report to the directors [of the St Helen's Development Syndicate] |
s.l. s.n. 1895 |
23 p., [21] leaves of plates (some folded): maps, plans; 33 cm. |
Simms, Alexander |
Report on the geodetic survey of part of Southern Rhodesia executed by Mr. Alexander Simms ... under the direction of Sir David Gill. |
Cape Town Cape Times 1905 |
xiv, 146 p., [1] folded leaf of plates: ill.; 33 cm. |
Smith, Hamilton |
The Witwatersrand goldfields |
1893 |
7 p.; 19 cm. |
South Africa. Miners' Phthisis Commission, 1902-1903 |
Report ... with minutes of proceedings and minutes of evidence |
Pretoria Government Printing and Stationery Office 1903 |
xxvii, 147, [17] p., [2] folded leaves, 7 leaves of plates: ill.; 34 cm. |
Stone, J.B. (Sir) |
The Kimberley diamond mines by Sir J.B. Stone, T.G. Bonney and C.A. Raisin |
London Dulau 1895? |
p. 492-502; 23 cm. |
Swinburne, Umfreville Percy |
Report of a commission appointed by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor to enquire into and report upon the use of winding ropes, safety catches and appliances in mine shafts |
Pretoria Government Printing and Stationery Office 1907 |
cxvii, 324 p., [30] leaves of ill.; 34 cm. |
The coals of the Witbank District (Transvaal). |
Johannesburg Transvaal Chamber of Mines, Collieries Committee 1931 |
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viii, 169 p., [12] folded leaves of plates: ill.; 21 cm. |
Truscott, S.J. |
The Witwatersrand goldfields: banket and mining practice |
London Macmillan 1898 |
xxiii, 495 p., [16] leaves of plates (some folded): ill.; 27 cm. |
Union Mineriere du Haut-Katanga |
Evolution des techniques et des activities sociales |
Bruxelles L. Cuypers 1957 |
355 p.; [8] leaves of plates: ill., maps; 29 cm. |
Williams, Gardner F. |
The diamond mines of South Africa: some account of their rise and development |
New York Macmillan 1902 |
xviii, 681 p., [35] leaves of plates: ill., maps, 25 cm. |
Witwatersrand Chamber of Mines |
The mining industry: evidence and report of the Industrial Commission of Enquiry |
Johannesburg Witwatersrand Chamber of Mines 1897 |
xiii, 747 p.; 25 cm. |