GB 0101 ICS 5 - BURGESS, Leonard T (fl 1932)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0101 ICS 5

Title

BURGESS, Leonard T (fl 1932)

Date(s)

  • 1932 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 volume (232p)

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Leonard T Burgess was a member of the Irrigation Department, Ceylon. No other biographical details are available.

Archival history

GB 0101 ICS 5 1932 Collection (Fonds) 1 volume (232p) Burgess , Leonard T , fl 1932 , Irrigation Department, Ceylon

Leonard T Burgess was a member of the Irrigation Department, Ceylon. No other biographical details are available.

The source of accquisition by ICS is not known.

Typescript of unpublished work: 'Ancient and Modern History of Irrigation in Ceylon: Being a collection of notes from various sources relative to the ancient and modern irrigation works of Ceylon', with photographs, by Leonard T Burgess, of the Irrigation Department, Ceylon, 1932

Single volume

Open although advance notice should be given.

A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the ICS Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish original material should be made to the Information Resources Manager.
English

None

The ICS holds copies of articles by staff of the Colombo Observatory on climatology in Ceylon, 1912-1958 (ICS 39)

Compiled by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Oct 2001 Burgess , Leonard T , fl 1932 , Irrigation Department, Ceylon Ceylon Ceylon Irrigation Department Resources development Resources management South Asia Sri Lanka Water conservation Water resources management

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The source of accquisition by ICS is not known.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Typescript of unpublished work: 'Ancient and Modern History of Irrigation in Ceylon: Being a collection of notes from various sources relative to the ancient and modern irrigation works of Ceylon', with photographs, by Leonard T Burgess, of the Irrigation Department, Ceylon, 1932

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Single volume

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open although advance notice should be given.

Conditions governing reproduction

A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the ICS Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish original material should be made to the Information Resources Manager.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

The ICS holds copies of articles by staff of the Colombo Observatory on climatology in Ceylon, 1912-1958 (ICS 39)

Finding aids

None

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Existence and location of copies

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Institution identifier

Institute of Commonwealth Studies

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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