Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Audas, Robert Starmer
Dates of creation: [1920s]-1965
Extent: 0.5 box
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections: Sudan Archive
Created by: Audas, Robert Starmer
Language:
English
(1884 - 1966)
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| 1909 | Veterinary duties, Camel Corps, Kordofan |
| 1912-1916 | Inspector, Veterinary Department, El Obeid, Kordofan |
| 1916-1917 | Inspector, Veterinary Department, Red Sea Province |
| 1918-1919 | Inspector, Veterinary Department, Darfur |
| 1920-1923 | Inspector, Veterinary Department, Upper Nile Province |
| 1923-1925 | Inspector, Veterinary Department, Darfur |
| 1925-1926 | Assistant Director, Veterinary Department, Khartoum |
| 1927 | Assistant Director, Veterinary Department, Kordofan and Darfur |
| 1927-1932 | Assistant Director, Veterinary Department, Khartoum |
| 1932 | Inspector, Veterinary Department, Khartoum |
| 1933-1935 | Inspector, Veterinary Department, Darfur |
| 1935 | Retired |
1. Articles
2. Memoirs
3. Miscellanea
4. Photographic Material
5. Museum Objects
6. Newspaper Cuttings
7. Printed Material
There are 52 volumes of printed material that were deposited with collection; these are now integrated into the library and catalogued on OPAC
Presented by Audas, 1965 & Mrs D. Holtby, 1966
Catalogue
1. Articles
SAD.455/2/6-8
[n.d.]
“Gamil”, by Audas An account of his horse for 26 years. (ts)
SAD.479/10/1-4
1946 Oct 10
“The war on Africa's game”, by Audas (ms)
SAD.479/10/5-12
[post 1925]
“Horse breeding in the Sudan”, by Audas (ts)
2. Memoirs
SAD.455/2/1-5
1965 Nov 14
Short note on his Sudan service by Audas, dictated to his sister shortly prior to his death (1965)
3. Miscellanea
SAD.475/4/1
1928 Jan 26
White Nile Bridge and electric tramway service: programme of opening ceremony
SAD.475/4/2
[c. 1930]
Sudan Government Railways dinner menu
SAD.475/4/3
1953 Aug
Circular letter from Rt. Rev. L.H. Gwynne, former Bishop in Egypt and the Sudan, on the occasion of his 90th birthday
4. Photographic Material
SAD.475/4/4
1962
Photograph of Audas with visiting Sudanese in the U.K.
SAD.644/4/1-22
[c. 1920's]
Lantern slides of game, including:
SAD.644/4/1-3
[c. 1920's]
Audas with lion
SAD.644/4/6-7
[c. 1920's]
Nuer? with hippopotamus
SAD.644/4/11-17
[c. 1920's]
Eland and kudu
SAD.644/4/22
[c. 1920's]
Water buffalo
SAD.645/5/1-7
[ca. 1920's]
Lantern slides of game, including:
SAD.644/6/1-19
[n.d.]
Lantern slides of camels
SAD.644/7/1-20
[n.d.]
Lantern slides of horses
SAD.644/8/1-21
[n.d.]
Lantern slides of Sudanese men and women (SAD.644/8/1-10); British soldiers of the Camel Corps (SAD.644/8/11-17) and trees (SAD.644/8/18-21)
5. Museum Objects
SAD.644/9
[n.d.]
Pebbles from the summit of Jabal Marra in a letter decorated matchbox
6. Newspaper Cuttings
SAD.508/25/1-28
1946-1949
Scrapbook containing cuttings, chiefly from
The Field,
The Times, the
Observer, the
Veterinary Record,
Country Life and
Picture Post, concerning game in East Africa and the Sudan and the discovery of a drug to treat tsetse fly disease
