| Description | World War Two military training pamphlets which belonged to Captain Robert Alexander John Jennings (b.1917), on surveying, engineering and navigation, comprising:
1) Small red binder containing Field Survey Pamphlets, nos 1-7, issued by The War Office: No.1 'Training of Survey Personnel', 21 February 1941; No.2 'Machine Computing', 18 June 1941; No.3 'Map Compilation', 20 October 1941; No.4 'Field Astronomy', 31 October 1941; No.5 'Lithographic Processes', 28 November 1941; No.6 'The Use of Oblique Air Photographs', 25 July 1942; No.7 'Lithographic Proving', 13 April 1942.
2) 'Field Navigation Part 1 Dead Reckoning', Middle East Training Pamphlet No.9, part VI, [n.d., after 1942]
3) 'Air Survey: The correction to Height Measurements, reproduced from Technical Pamphlet No.4, GHQ, Middle East', Survey Training Centre, Royal Engineers, [?1942]
4) 'Air Survey: The adjustment of Minor Control Plots, reproduced from Technical Pamphlet No.6, GHQ, Middle East', Survey Training Centre, Royal Engineers, [?1942]
5) Capt J W Tayler, RE, 'Engineer Information from Air Photographs', Survey Training Centre, Royal Engineers, February 1942.
6) Capt J W Tayler, RE, 'Air Photo Mosaics', Survey Training Centre, Royal Engineers, May 1942.
8) 'Notes on preparation of material for reproduction: Hints on Reproduction', issued by the Survey Directorate, 21 Army Group, April 1944
8) 'The location of underground water by geological and geophysical methods, Military Engineering Vol VI-Water Supply, supplement No.1', War Office, 12 April 1945. |