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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Minerals

1. IOR/L/PS/12/53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/53
Title:
PZ 2855/1932 'Southern Arabia: Enquiry from Mr F.B. Lacy regarding possible presence of mineral deposits.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the enquiry of F B Lacy relating to the possible presence of mineral deposits in Dhufar and Ubar in Southern Arabia, and the possibility of obtaining permission to prospect in the area from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, with a view to a potential minin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1932-30 Mar 1933
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/4758

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4758
Title:
Coll 54/2 'Middle East (Official) Committee: Working Party'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to the Working Party of the Middle East (Official) Committee. It mainly consists of Working Party papers received by the Commonwealth Relations Office, and a register of these papers with notes at the back of the file. The file includes agendas for meetings of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1949-13 Apr 1950
Extent:
1 file (320 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/4759

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4759
Title:
Coll 54/3 'Middle East (Official) Committee Working Party. Country by Country Studies'
Scope & Content:
The file contains: Middle East (Official) Committee Working Party papers received by the External Department of the Commonwealth Relations Office (CRO); and a register of the papers received (found at the back of the file), with very brief internal notes between Robert (William Doughty) Fowler a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1949-23 Jun 1949
Extent:
1 file (90 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/397

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/397
Title:
File 35/64 III Minerals in Oman. Madrasai geologists' researches
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence relating to minerals in Oman. The main correspondents are Percy Zachariah Cox, Political Agent, Muscat; Lieutenant Colonel Charles Arnold Kemball, Political Resident Persian Gulf. Correspondence discusses coal in the Samhan Hills, in Dhofar, report of coal in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1901-31 Jul 1912
Extent:
1 volume (132 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/1/398

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/398
Title:
File 35/64 Mineral deposits in Dhofar
Scope & Content:
The file contains two items. The first is 'A note on the Dhufar Province, Southern Arabia' by Gordon Noel Jackson dated 23rd June, 1943, Kuwait. This typed note is 8 pages and has sections on topography; climate; people; economy and finance; agriculture; administration; airport; security; of sci...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1943
Extent:
1 volume (54 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1240

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1240
Title:
File 6/25 Minerals
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Political Agent, Bahrain (Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Major Cyril Charles Johnson Barrett), and the Government of India (Foreign and Politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jul 1929-21 Sep 1929
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/6/282

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/282
Title:
File 8/90 II ECONOMIC, Agricultural & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MUSCAT TERRITORY
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the agricultural and industrial development of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The first half of the file concerns a report on the land resources of the province of Dhofar (also spelled as Dhufar), produced by Brian Joseph Hartley, Director of Agriculture, Aden. A copy of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1948-31 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (59 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/283

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/283
Title:
File 8/90 III ECONOMIC AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MUSCAT TERRITORY.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to agricultural and industrial development in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The bulk of the file consists of a copy of a report produced by Brian Joseph Hartley, Director of Agriculture, Aden, which is entitled 'A Preliminary Report on the Agricultural Resources of the Bati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1950-1 Jun 1951
Extent:
1 file (66 folios)