Barter, Geoffrey Herbert
Introduction
Geoffrey Herbert Barter
Arrangement

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
(a) 1924 Appointment to Sudan Service
(b) 1927 Blue Nile Province
(c) 1929-1932 Kassala Province
(d) 1936-1941 Northern Province
(e) 1944-1948 Establishments
2. Personal Papers
3. Diaries and Trek Notes
4. Articles
5. Maps and Plans
6. Newspaper Cuttings
7. Miscellanea
1936-1949 Passports etc.
1936-1960 Programmes, appeals, etc.
Verses
8. Photographic Material
(a) 1917-1927 Wad Medani and environs
(b) 1928-1932 Red Sea Hinterland and Sinkat
(c) 1913-1937 Khartoum
(d) 1936-1940 Northern Province
(e) 1943-1952 Khartoum and Omdurman
(f) n.d. Eritrea
(g) Outside the Sudan
9. Museum Objects
Drawings
Province Badges
Sudan Handicrafts
10. Printed Material
Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Barter, Geoffrey Herbert
Dates of creation: 1907-1962
Extent: 3 boxes
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections: Sudan Archive
Created by: Barter, Geoffrey Herbert
Language: English, Arabic

Geoffrey Herbert Barter

(1901 - 1952)
1925-1949 Finance Department, Sudan Government

1925-1927 Blue Nile Province
1928-1932 Kassala
1932-1935 Inspector, Finance Department
1935-1942 Northern Province
1942 Assistant Financial Secretary (Establishments)
1943-1949 Director of Establishments
1949 Retired


Arrangement

1. Official Papers
(a) Appointment to Sudan Service
(b) Blue Nile Province
(c) Kassala Province
(d) Northern Province
(e) Establishments
2. Personal Papers
3. Diaries and Trek Notes
4. Articles
5. Maps and Plans
6. Newspaper Cuttings
7. Miscellanea
8. Photographic Material
(a) Wad Medani and environs
(b) Red Sea Hinterland and Sinkat
(c) Khartoum
(d) Northern Province
(e) Khartoum and Omdurman
(f) Eritrea
(g) Outside the Sudan
9. Museum Objects
10. Printed Material

Accession details

Presented by Mrs E. Barter, 1960-1964, with two additional donations by K.D.D. Henderson, 1964 and 1973

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
(a) 1924 Appointment to Sudan Service
SAD.448/8/1-23
1924 Mar 18 - 1926 May 11
Certificate of matriculation; letters from referees; confidential dossier on candidates for the Sudan Political Service; confirmation of appointment (with ts. copies)
(b) 1927 Blue Nile Province
SAD.448/6/1-7
1927
Notes on the case of Abakr Muhammad, a Burgawi, whose death was caused by a Fungawi. The case was conducted by Barter in Wad Medani
(c) 1929-1932 Kassala Province
SAD.448/8/24-29
1929 Mar 23 - Aug 24
Letters from R.E.H. Baily re Barter's appointment as D.C. Hadanduwah (with ts. copies)
SAD.448/6/8-14
1929 Apr 2 - May 29
Resumé of the case of G. Levy, alias Dr. Adelon Cardon, with related correspondence
SAD.448/1/1-41
1931 Jan 10
Hadanduwah District annual report for 1930 by Barter
Index terms
Annual reports
SAD.448/8/30-43
1931 May 5 - Dec 31
Correspondence, very brief letters of commendation (with ts. copies)
SAD.448/1/42-96
1932 Jan 15
Hadanduwah District annual report for 1931 by Barter; note on Tamerein meeting, Mar 1931
Index terms
Annual reports
SAD.448/8/44-69
1932 Apr 7
Route report of a trek from Sinkat through the Warriba and back, 7-17 Mar 1932, by Barter (with ts. copies) (See also below under 2. Diaries and Trek Notes)
SAD.448/8/74-82
[n.d.]
Rough notes on the Beja by Barter (with ms. copies)
(d) 1936-1941 Northern Province
SAD.448/1/97-106
1937 Jan 15
Berber District annual report for 1936 by Barter
Index terms
Annual reports
SAD.448/8/83-100
1937 Mar 2 - 1941 May 16
Correspondence, very brief, including re servant Saleh; notes in Arabic for speech on leaving Berber; notes in Arabic for speech on opening Tangasi Sub Grade School (some with ts. copies)
Language: Arabic
SAD.448/1/107-117
1937
Berber District annual report for 1937 by Barter
Index terms
Annual reports
SAD.448/1/118-136
1938
Berber District annual report for 1938 by Barter; summary of the work of native courts
Index terms
Annual reports
SAD.448/1/137-156
1941 Jan 26
Merowe-Dongola District annual report for 1940 by Barter
Index terms
Annual reports
(e) 1944-1948 Establishments
SAD.448/6/15-17
1944
List of British residents in Atbara
SAD.448/8/101-103
1945 Jan 15 and n.d.
Photocopies of letter from T. Fleming-Sandes; letter from K.C. ? re trek from Tessonei to Asmara
SAD.448/8/104
1949 Jul 1
Establishments circular by Barter on medical treatment on leave
SAD.425/1/1-51
1948 Jun 17
Report of the Committee on the sudanisation of the Civil Service, with appendices (Barter Chairman)
SAD.425/1/52-55
1948 Jul 10
Extracts from minutes of 141st meeting of Establishments Committee, 29 Jun 1948; report of the Sudanisation Committee
SAD.425/4/65-71
1949 Jul 14-15
Telegrams re Barter's retirement
2. Personal Papers
SAD.448/6/18-21
1946 May 23 - Oct 7
Correspondence between G.W. Ogden, Director of Posts and Telegraphs and Mrs J. Hill re Arabic spelling on Sudan postage stamps
SAD.425/4/62-64
1942
Letter re Sudan Cultural Centre with copy constitution; copy letter from Mrs E. Barter to General Manager, Sudan Railways
SAD.448/9/1-11
1956 Sep 9 - 1960 Jan 20
Letters from H.E. Junor, Al Sir Muhammed Aid, M. McClellan at Wad Medani, American Mission School (with ts. copies)
SAD.448/9/12-13
1934-1936
Household accounts
SAD.425/4/4-26
1941 Oct 29 - 1947 Feb 21
Certificate of posting parcel; receipts for contributions to warplanes fund and flood relief; bread receipts; information re food parcels for England
3. Diaries and Trek Notes
646/2/1-103
1930 Nov 14 - 1932 Mar 17
Trek notes by Barter at Sinkat including treks from Sinkat to Gash; Aegir Meeting; treks from Kassala to Maman, Tamarein, Derudeib; Tamarein meeting; `Umdah's meeting; disarmament of Rashaida; Derudeib meeting; meeting; trek from Sinkat to the Warriba and back (see also above under 1. Official Papers, (c) Kassala Province). This note book contains notes by T.R.H. Owen
Index terms
Diaries
4. Articles
SAD.422/6/1-3
[n.d.]
Mrs E. Barter's account of her contact with a mad dog at Damer in the 1930's
SAD.422/6/31-34
1962
“An Ambassador's Residence” by W.J. Kidd (taken from a magazine)
5. Maps and Plans
SAD.425/4/3
1929 May
Cairo - Mombasa route map
Survey Department Khartoum
scale:   1 : 12,672,000
Index terms
Topographic maps
SAD.448/8/70-73
[n.d.]
Maps of Hadanduwah District annotated with Barter's treks
Index terms
Topographic maps
SAD.448/15/1-5
1933
Khartoum street plan, Survey Department, Khartoum, with list of inhabitants 1938, house and block numbers given
scale:   1 : 5,000
Index terms
Maps

Digitised material for Khartoum street plan, with list of inhabitants in 1938 - SAD.448/15/1-5
6. Newspaper Cuttings
SAD.448/14/1-5
1907 Mar 3 - 1908 Feb 19
The Egyptian Standard, 1st issue, and cutting re Egypt and Turkey; The Egyptian Gazette re the Sudan and the Nile
SAD.425/4/73
1928 Mar 13
From The Times re District Officers
SAD.422/6/5-17
1933 May 6 - 1962 Jul 10
From Sudan Daily Herald, The Times re the Barters; Sudanisation; obituaries
SAD.448/14/6-19
1938 Feb 5 - 1939 Mar 11
From Sudan Daily Herald re finances and trade
SAD.425/4/73-82
1943 - 1949 Jul 18
From Sudan Star, Sudan Herald re Sudan; Margery Perham's article; Barter, including his retirement
SAD.422/6/18-29
1948 Jan 22 - 1949 Mar 26
From Sudan Star re general interest; Russia; fashions
SAD.448/9/15-18
1948 - 1952 Jan 12
Re Mrs E. Barter's shop; Fashoda (one with ms. copy)
302/13/45-52
1953 - 1962 Sep 22
From The Times re Sudan education; obituaries; Wadi Halfa
SAD.448/9/19-37
[post 1955 - 1961 Nov 29]
From The Times, Telegraph re Sudan politics; Nubian antiquities; obituaries; general interest (with ts. copies)
SAD.448/14/20-32
1956 Jan - 1961 Feb 6
From Readers Digest, The Times, Sunday Post, re Sudan as an independent state; Sudan tablet in Westminster Abbey; N. Hilliard; Gordon Statue
SAD.425/4/83-136
1957 Jan - 1961 Feb 6
From Morning News, The Times, Telegraph, re Sudan 1956; Sudan economy; Egypt-Sudan boundary; Sudan politics, coup d'etat; the South; Kitchener and Gordon statues; Nubian antiquities; letters; obituaries
7. Miscellanea
1936-1949 Passports etc.
SAD.425/4/27-32
1936 Nov 22
Circular re renewal of passports from Passports and Permits Section, Civil Secretary's Department; passport form
SAD.302/13/1-44
1937-1949
Mrs E. Barter 1937 and 1947 passports; Barter 1947 passport and 1947 identity certificates; Mrs E.M. Barter 1943-1949 vaccination certificates; Barter 1946-1949 vaccination certificates
SAD.422/6/35-38
1948
Barter passport, 1948
1936-1960 Programmes, appeals, etc.
SAD.425/4/33-47
1936 - 1946 May
List of plants, flowers and vegetables sold by Gardens Section; certificates for horse and camel; appeals; programme for Cathedral Choral Society; note on stations of the zodiac; visiting card
SAD.448/14/26-29
1960 Mar
Notice of unveiling Gordon's statue at Gordon Boys' School; notices and service sheet for unveiling of the Sudan tablet at Westminster Abbey
Verses
SAD.448/9/14
[n.d.]
“Yet dawn is near: for all the hearts of men ...” Anon
Index terms
Poetry
8. Photographic Material
(a) 1917-1927 Wad Medani and environs
SAD.474/13/1-30
1917-1918, 1927
Photographs taken in and around Wad Medani:
SAD.474/13/1
Mary T. Myers sitting outside the Church Missionary Society school house with Wuzna, the servant of Mrs. Hall, and `Abd al-Rahman, 28 Mar 1917
SAD.474/13/2-3
Flooding in Wad Medani public gardens, c. 1917-1918
SAD.474/13/4
Flooded tennis court, Wad Medani, c. 1917-1918
SAD.474/13/5
Flooding around the mudiriyah
SAD.474/13/6
G.E. Iles, Governor of Blue Nile Province boating in the floods with Mr. and Mrs. J. del Sandys
SAD.474/13/7
Mudiriyah
SAD.474/13/8
Mudiriyah and administrative buildings
SAD.474/13/9
North verandah of Wad Medani dabtiyah looking west, 1927
SAD.474/13/10
The new dabtiyah from the north, 1927
SAD.474/13/11
Wad Medani markaz
SAD.474/13/12
Wad Medani hospital
SAD.474/13/13-14
Exterior and interior views of St. Paul's church (taken by Karakashian Bros.)
SAD.474/13/15
Wad Medani mosque
SAD.474/13/16-18
Feluccas on the Blue Nile
SAD.474/13/19
Wad Medani ferry
SAD.474/13/20-21
Wood station on the Blue Nile
SAD.474/13/22
Fetching water from the Blue Nile
SAD.474/13/23
Motorcars and other vehicles parked in front of Wad Medani suq
SAD.474/13/24
Mary T. Myers and female companion in the gardens of the research farm outside Wad Medani
SAD.474/13/25
Men parading on camels during a police sports day; mudiriyah in background
SAD.474/13/26
Police men on parade in front of the suq during a police sports day
SAD.474/13/27
Hafiz Afandi, later known as Timothy Afandi after becoming a Christian, interpreter to Maj. Davies
SAD.474/13/28
Bridegroom
SAD.474/13/29
Members of the Stavrakis family, including Elaine Stavrakis, a teacher at the C.M.S. school and her husband. Elaine was half Greek, half Sudanese
SAD.474/13/30
Guests, including R.E.H. Baily and his wife, Padre Guinness and Sudanese friends of Frank Crowther, at a farewell teaparty for the Crowthers held at the research farm, 1934
SAD.2/28/10; SAD.12/10/22
[c. 1920 - 1921]
Passport photograph of G.E. Iles, Governor Blue Nile Province and of Iles in Switzerland with two of his three children, Jun 1920
SAD.2/28/11
[1920s]
Portrait photograph of C.B. Bevan, Chief Town Surveyor, Omdurman with his son Clive
SAD.474/12/1-15
1925-1927
Photographs of Blue Nile Province:
SAD.474/12/1
Cotton workers gathering cotton on the Gezira
SAD.474/12/2-3
Regulator on the main canal, Gezira Cotton Company (headquarters at Barakat)
SAD.474/12/4
Pilgrims waiting to board train at Wad Medani
SAD.474/12/5-6
Shaykh Ibrahim Ahmad al-Sunni, `umdah of Wad Medani and recipient of the King's African medal and Haj Mahmud al-Makki, a merchant from Wad Medani (left), crossing the Nile in a rowing boat, 1925
SAD.474/12/7
A.J.C. Huddleston, Governor Blue Nile with R.V. Bardsley, Deputy Governor, awarding robes of honour to shaykhs on King's Day, 1927
SAD.474/12/8
al-Sharif al-Hashmi and his son (left) with the `umdah of Sharif Ya`qub and his son and a slave nurse in the background
SAD.474/12/9
Husayn `Abd al-Azim, ma`mur Wad Medani and son of the nazir of the Ababdah, possibly with Da`ud `Abd al-Latif
SAD.474/12/10
Ombashi Sa`ad, a driver for government officials, arriving by donkey
SAD.474/12/11
Group of men in white robes
SAD.474/12/12
R.V. Bardsley ?
SAD.474/12/13
Barter and K.D.D. Henderson
SAD.474/12/14
R.C. Mayall, Governor Blue Nile Province, presenting prizes
SAD.474/12/15
al-Toma, an ex-pupil of the C.M.S. school, 1930. She married a cotton tenant and was later disowned for not producing a son
SAD.474/11/1-16
1926 - 1927
Photographs of Blue Nile Province:
SAD.474/11/1
Camel laden with cotton going to the ginning factory
SAD.474/11/2-3
Men holding swords and shields during a mock battle
SAD.474/11/4
Passengers boarding a ferry across the Blue Nile
SAD.474/11/5-6
Unidentified brick buildings
SAD.474/11/7
Shaykh Gamil al-Imam and friends near the east bank of the Blue Nile, 1927
SAD.474/11/8
Shaykh Gamil al-Imam (left) and `umdah Maqdub Gamil crossing the Rahad, east bank of the Blue Nile, 1926
SAD.474/11/9-10
Shaykhs on donkeys and camels 474/11/11 Police men and shaykhs on camelback
SAD.474/11/12
Unidentified British official on camelback
SAD.474/11/13
Man having tea at a camp beside a tukl
SAD.474/11/14
Three girls, two wearing dresses and one in a rahat
SAD.474/11/15
Young girl wearing a rahat
(b) 1928-1932 Red Sea Hinterland and Sinkat
SAD.474/21/1-78
1928 - 1932 Jan
Photographs of Kassala Province:
[Note: there are gaps in the numbering sequence due to the removal of original negatives]
SAD.474/21/1
Timitatei wells, 1928
SAD.474/21/2
Landscape near Hofra, with Jabal Kassala in the distance, 1929
SAD.474/21/3-4
View from Hofra spring, May 1929
SAD.474/21/5-11
Hadanduwah mock battle at Sinkat, King's Day, 17 Jan 1930
SAD.474/21/12-13
Three Hadanduwah men, winners of the 'tiffa' competition, 17 Jan 1930
SAD.474/21/14-17
Hadanduwah men wrestling, King's Day at Sinkat, 17 Jan 1930
SAD.474/21/18
King's tree, planted by King George V at Sinkat during his visit to Sudan with Queen Mary on the first King's Day, 17 Jan 1912
SAD.474/21/19
View of the Red Sea Hills from the rest house window, Erkowit, Jan 1930
SAD.474/21/20
Hadanduwah caddies at Erkowit
SAD.474/21/21-22
Views of Erkowit, Jan 1930
SAD.474/21/23
Jabal Sela, Red Sea Hills, Jan 1930
SAD.474/21/24
Animals watering at the Talgwareb wells, during a trek by Barter through Hamdab in the Red Sea Hills
SAD.474/21/25
Muhammad Tahir al-Badri and O` Haj Isma`il at Tamai wells during the Hamdab trek, Jan-Feb 1930
SAD.474/21/26
Hadanduwah men drawing water from a well at Khor Arab, Red Sea Hills, Jan-Feb 1930
SAD.474/21/27
Two Hadanduwah men, possibly at Khor Arab, during the Hamdab trek, Jan-Feb 1930
SAD.474/21/28
Tomb, possibly at Khor Arab, Hamdah trek
SAD.474/21/29
Hamob T`Hadaru, Hamdab trek, Jan-Feb 1930
SAD.474/21/30-31
Khor Hareitri, 1930
SAD.474/21/33-35
Camel trek by the Barters through the Maselli Pass from Erkowit to Suakin, Feb 1930
SAD.474/21/40-41
T`Hambuk fort and wells, Feb 1930
SAD.474/21/44
`Ali abu Sinn standing beside a tomb near Demiyaga, Mar 1930
SAD.474/21/45
Muhammad Muhammad al-Amin Tirik, nazir of the Hadanduwah, at Durundurun spring, Mar 1930
SAD.474/21/46
O`Haj at the Shagwanib dam
SAD.474/21/48
Muhammad Muhammad al-Amin Tirik, nazir of the Hadanduwah, with Shara`ab shaykhs at Erkowit, 1930
SAD.474/21/49-60
Hadanduwah men (SAD.474/21/55-57 by Karakashian Bros)
SAD.474/21/61
Tamarein, Red Sea Hills, Mar 1931
SAD.474/21/63,67-70
Khor Abent, Red Sea Hills, where Barter organised the construction of a road as a short-cut to the coast, from Sinkat to Suakin, Jan 1932 474/21/71-75 Hadanduwah men and camels at the Ariab meeting, Red Sea Hills, Jan 1932
SAD.474/21/71-75
Hadanduwah men and camels at the Ariab meeting, Red Sea Hills, Jan 1932
SAD.474/21/76
Sinkat suq
SAD.474/21/77
D.C.'s house, Sinkat
SAD.474/21/78
Sacred tree, Sinkat
SAD.474/20/1-34
1930 Feb - 1932 Feb
Photographs of the Red Sea hinterland:
[Note: there are gaps in the numbering sequence due to the removal of original negatives]
SAD.474/20/1-2
Buildings in Suakin, Feb 1930
SAD.474/20/3-4
View of buildings in Suakin from the causeway, Feb 1930
SAD.474/20/11-13
Buildings in Suakin, Feb 1930
SAD.474/20/14
Aerial view of Suakin, taken by the R.A.F., 1930
SAD.474/20/15
Shark being hauled onto the S.S. Staffordshire, 6 Mar 1930
SAD.474/20/16
Sudanese notables including Nuh Afandi `Abd Allah and Shaykh Sid al-Hasan al-Badri at Gebeit, 11 Nov 1930
SAD.474/20/17
Hadanduwah man winning the highjump with a leap of 5′ 4″, at a sports meeting between the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and the Hadanduwah, Gebeit, Feb 1932
SAD.474/20/18-23
Sports meeting at Gebeit, 1932 - high jumping and mock battle
SAD.474/20/24-25
Barter, Brigadier S.S. Butler (Kaid al-Am), A.J.P. Scaife, R.E.H. Baily (Governor Kassala), Liscombe, Yassim (driver) and E.M. Barter at Gebeit sports meeting
SAD.474/20/26
Barter, S.S. Butler, R.E.H. Baily, Liscombe and a prizewinner at the Gebeit sports meeting
SAD.474/20/27-29
Gebeit sports meeting - camel race
SAD.474/20/30
Hadanduwah men with spears
SAD.474/20/31-32
Railway officials' houses at Port Sudan
SAD.474/20/33
District engineer's house, Gebeit
SAD.474/20/34
Train standing at Kamob Sanha railway station
SAD.474/14/1-20
1930 Feb - 1931
Photographs of Barter's house at Sinkat:
SAD.474/14/1-2,4-9
Exterior of G.H.B's house, 1931
SAD.474/14/3
View from the house, Feb 1930
SAD.474/14/10
View of the garden, c. 1932
SAD.474/14/11
Rear view of the house
SAD.474/14/12-18
The drawing room
SAD.474/14/19
Barter reading in the drawing room
SAD.474/14/21
1930 Nov
Muhammad Muhammad al-Amin Tirik, nazir of the Hadanduwah, aged 57
SAD.2/28/13
[n.d.]
Hadanduwah youth, taken by Peter Pritchard
(c) 1913-1937 Khartoum
SAD.12/10/1-42
1913 - 1936
Photographs of Khartoum:
SAD.12/10/1-3
Habubs approaching Khartoum, 1913 and n.d.
SAD.12/10/4-5
Gordon statue
SAD.12/10/6-7
Kitchener statue, in front of the Finance building
SAD.12/10/8
View of the Governor-General's palace from the river
SAD.12/10/9
Garden party in the palace grounds
SAD.12/10/10-13
Interior views of Khartoum Cathedral
SAD.12/10/14,17
Exterior view of the cathedral
SAD.12/10/15
The Gordon chapel in the cathedral
SAD.12/10/16
Interior of cathedral decorated for harvest festival
SAD.12/10/18
Interior of the church saloon, Sudan Railways
SAD.12/10/19
Cattle grazing in the fields around the cathedral
SAD.12/10/20
Sketch of the Gordon statue, probably by George H. Wilson
SAD.12/10/21
Sketch of the interior of Khartoum Cathedral, by George H. Wilson
SAD.12/10/23
Khartoum Rangers, all pupils of Unity High School, on a picnic with Elsie Barter and Mrs. Forder (left front), 1934
SAD.12/10/24
Fallata woman and child
SAD.12/10/25
Flock of sheep by the side of the Nile
SAD.12/10/26
Date palms on the Nile
SAD.12/10/27
View over the roof tops, Khartoum
SAD.12/10/28
Boats of Khartoum Boat Club on the Nile
SAD.12/10/29
Ostriches in Khartoum zoo
SAD.12/10/30
Rear view of the ‘Yellow Peril’, the bachelor quarters for government staff
SAD.12/10/31
Felucca on the Nile, Tuti island in the distance, 1936
SAD.12/10/32
Two young girls washing clothes by the Nile (Karakashian Bros.)
SAD.12/10/33
Sudan Club
SAD.12/10/34
Grain market
SAD.12/10/35
Two men riding donkeys
SAD.12/10/36
Trader selling household goods
SAD.12/10/37
Khartoum dhura market (Victoria Stationery no. 44)
SAD.12/10/38
Shoebill stork in Khartoum zoo
SAD.12/10/39
Aerial view of Khartoum
SAD.12/10/40
Khartoum mosque
SAD.12/10/41
Quyasah on the Nile
SAD.12/10/42
Mud building on the banks of the Nile
SAD.12/10/43-79
1932 - 1935
Photographs of Barter and his wife Elsie, and their home in Khartoum:
SAD.12/10/43-59
Exterior views of the first house and garden occupied by the Barters in Khartoum
SAD.12/10/60-67
Interior views of the house
SAD.12/10/68-70
E.M. Barter and Riley coup outside the house
SAD.12/10/71-72
Barter in levée uniform outside Khartoum house
SAD.12/10/73,78
Barter in casual dress
SAD.12/10/74-75
Barter and his wife outside their house
SAD.12/10/76
Barter on pony
SAD.12/10/77,79
E.M. Barter in garden
SAD.2/28/12
[c. 1933]
Exterior view of G.H. and E. Barter's first house, designed by G.B. Bridgman
SAD.12/10/80-81; SAD.474/19/25
[1930s]
Photographs of Bishop Gwynne, in clerical dress and playing tennis at Wad Sha`ir
(d) 1936-1940 Northern Province
SAD.474/16/1-21
1936
Photographs of Northern Province tour:
SAD.474/16/1
Palm trees on the bank of the Nile near Wadi Halfa
SAD.474/16/2
Street in Wadi Halfa
SAD.474/16/3
Exterior of D.C.'s house in Wadi Halfa
SAD.474/16/4-12
Crowds of people lining the river bank, viewed from a steamer on the Nile
SAD.474/16/13
Saqiyah on the river bank at Saras
SAD.474/16/14
Delgo rest house
SAD.474/16/15-16
Felucca on the Nile
SAD.474/16/17-18
Banks of the Nile, including saqiyah
SAD.474/16/19-20
S.G.R.& S. Britain
SAD.474/16/21
Unidentified brick building
SAD.474/15/1-27
[c.1938]
Photographs of Northern Province:
SAD.474/15/1-7
Caterpillar of a death's head hawk moth
SAD.474/15/8-13
Flood damage, possibly at Berber, late 1930s
SAD.474/15/14-16
Camels laden with decorated hawdajs at Shendi show
SAD.474/15/17-18
Crowds at Shendi show
SAD.474/15/19
Ploughing race at Shendi show
SAD.474/15/20-22
Garden of D.C.'s house at Berber
SAD.474/15/23-26
Dhahabiyah Candace on the Nile
SAD.474/15/27
Quyasah on the Nile
SAD.474/17/1-47
1939 Dec - 1940
Photographs of Merowe:
SAD.474/17/1-31
Views of the garden of Barter's house at Merowe
SAD.474/17/32-34
Building in the garden at Merowe, formerly used as an office by Jackson Pasha and later turned into a museum
SAD.474/17/35-39
Barter's house at Merowe
SAD.474/17/40
Khandaq
SAD.474/17/41
Woman and girl carrying wood to a boat on Merowe reach
SAD.474/17/42
Merowe reach
SAD.474/17/43
Scout troup at Merowe
SAD.474/17/46-47
Gravestone of Col. J.D. Hamill Stewart, F. Power and M. Herbin, killed by Mansir tribesmen at Wadi Gamr, 18 Dec 1884
(e) 1943-1952 Khartoum and Omdurman
SAD.474/19/1-24
mid 1940's - 1952
Photographs of Khartoum and Omdurman taken during Barter's second period of service there:
SAD.474/19/1-5
Internal views of Khartoum Cathedral
SAD.474/19/6
Exterior of the cathedral
SAD.474/19/7-9
Gordon statue
SAD.474/19/10
Kitchener statue
SAD.474/19/11
Church saloon, Sudan Railways
SAD.474/19/13-14
Group of lepers, under the care of Dr. Elfrida Whidbourne, wearing clothes provided for them from E.M. Barter's shop, c. 1948
SAD.474/19/15-16
Garden party in the palace grounds
SAD.474/19/17
Aerial view of Khartoum (Karakashian Bros.)
SAD.474/19/18
Men standing on rocky incline
SAD.474/19/19
Men and donkeys
SAD.474/19/20
Company of Camel Corps or mounted police at rest
SAD.474/19/21-22
Felucca on the Nile, probably near Khartoum
SAD.474/19/23
Nile view at sunset
SAD.474/19/24
Female scorpion with young
SAD.12/10/84-95
1943 - 1949
G.H. and E. Barter's second house in Khartoum, exterior and interior views and views of the garden
(f) n.d. Eritrea
SAD.474/18/1-20
[n.d.]
Photographs of Eritrea:
[Note: there are gaps in the numbering sequence due to the removal of original negatives]
SAD.474/18/1-2
Landscape, between the Sudan and Eritrea
SAD.474/18/3
Man standing beside motor car on the road to Eritrea
SAD.474/18/4
Mosque, Asmara
SAD.474/18/10-11
Landscapes (negatives)
Index terms
Negatives
SAD.474/18/12
Panoramic view of Asmara (SAD.474/18/12-20 by Edizione Fotocelere Coloniale)
SAD.474/18/13
Hotel C.I.A.A.O. in Ariani Street, Asmara
SAD.474/18/14-15
De Bono Avenue, Asmara
SAD.474/18/16
Asmara-Keren road, euphorbia bush in foreground
SAD.474/18/17
Auseba bridge on the Asmara-Keren road
SAD.474/18/18-19
Asmara-Keren road
SAD.474/18/20
Panoramic view of Keren
(g) Outside the Sudan
SAD.12/10/82-83
1937
Photographs of `Abd al-Magid on a visit to the Barters at Meltham in England
9. Museum Objects
Drawings
SAD.11/7/1-3
[c.1940]
Drawings of women dancing by Sudanese girls at Wad Medani
Index terms
Objects
Province Badges
SAD.5/6/1-7
[n.d.]
Badges for Northern Province (2); Blue Nile Province; ? (2); Kassala Province; Sudan Political Service
Index terms
Objects
Sudan Handicrafts
SAD.16/1/1-2
Jabbana or ornamental coffee boiler of terracotta, possibly from Sitt Miriam Mirghani
Index terms
Objects
SAD.16/2
Beaded jabbana stand, red cotton, stuffed, bead decoration
Index terms
Objects
SAD.16/3
Ornamental bangle or “sandouk” for jabbana, silver ring with bells
Index terms
Objects
SAD.16/5/1-2
Two napkins, white linen with Sudanese embroidery
Index terms
Objects
G//S 226/1-3
Plaited container or basket from the Southern Sudan incorporating animal figures ? Basket with lid, presumably also from the Southern Sudan
Index terms
Objects
10. Printed Material
SAD.442/6/30
1954
CMS Newsletter No. 165, 1954
SAD.425/4/48-55
1952
Exeter College Association Register 1952 Oxford, [1952] Including obituary of G.H. Barter
SAD.422/6/39
1959
Hamilton, P.A., Whose service is perfect freedom. The story of Ibrahim Abdel Messieh (London [1959])
SAD.448/13/1-14
[MacMichael, H.A.], The Sudan Historical Survey
SAD.425/3
July 1960
Al-Sudan Monthly journal published by the Sudan Government [Arabic version]
Language: Arabic
SAD.425/4/56-61
Sudan Cultural Centre: Constitution and Statues