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A. Wimbush

‘Life in the Indian Forest Service.’ 1907-35. copyright

Early life and background in England; entry into the service and training in England and Germany; arrival in India in 1907; his life and work in India, management of forests, work with elephants, etc.; his appointment in 1935, by the Colonial Office, to investigate the forests of Jamaica and the other West Indian Islands. TS. 175 pp.