found: The If man, 2012:title page (Chris Ash) about the author (Grew up in the Shetland Isles, studied at Aberdeen University; moved to South Africa; worked in oil exploration and mining; fascination with colonial history of South Africa; commutes between Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg and Mauritius)
found: Email from author, August 22, 2013(Christopher Robert Ash; born 11th of January 1973)
found: The Boer War atlas, 2020:title page (Chris Ash) page facing title page (Chris 'Bulldog' Ash grew up in the Shetland Isles and studied at Aberdeen University. After a brief and undistinguished dalliance with the British Army (Lovat Scouts and Gordon Highlanders), he drove his Land Rover to South Africa and decided to stay)