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1. Mss Eur F112/295

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/295
Title:
Correspondence about Mosul and still more about oil (mainly with Walter Long) 1922-23.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence between Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Curzon and other personalities concerning the substance of negotiations and treaties relating to the Mosul vilayet and related issues of oil resources. There are a total of sixteen letters between Curzon an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1922-Jan 1923
Extent:

1 file (58 folios)

2. Mss Eur F112/287

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/287
Title:
Papers Relating to the League of Nations Mandates
Scope & Content:
File containing correspondence, memoranda and reports relating to the creation of the League of Nations mandates, by which the administration of former colonies of Germany and the Ottoman Empire [Turkey] was granted variously to the United Kingdom, France, Belgium and Japan. Much of the file i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
30 Jan 1919-15 Jan 1922
Extent:
1 file (323 folios)

3. Mss Eur F112/288

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/288
Title:
The Establishment of Mandates, Principally: Mesopotamia, Palestine and Syria
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the establishment of mandates which were drawn up under Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations (signed on 28 June 1919 as part of the Treaty of Versailles that officially ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers). The papers ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jul 1920-Dec 1920
Extent:

1 file (234 folios)

4. Mss Eur F112/294

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/294
Title:
Mosul Question, Lausanne 1922-1923 and after - Papers, despatches, speeches - Hotel de la Mer at Lausanne - Correspondence about oil
Scope & Content:
Letters and papers on the frontier between Iraq (also written as Irak in the file) and Turkey, with particular reference to Mosul and questions concerning oil. The file consists mainly of correspondence between Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Curzon, and officials in the Foreign Of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1922-3 Nov 1923
Extent:

251 folios (1 file)

5. Mss Eur F112/286

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/286
Title:
Letters and Papers on the Mesopotamia Commission and the Cabinet Committee on Iraq
Scope & Content:
The file contains memoranda, correspondence, and other papers relating to the Mesopotamia [Iraq] Commission (the parliamentary commission of inquiry into the Mesopotamia campaign), British policy in relation to Mesopotamia after the First World War, and the Cabinet Committee on Iraq. These pap...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 Jun 1917-11 Oct 1923
Extent:

1 file (95 folios)

6. Mss Eur F112/286, f 31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/286, f 31
Title:
‘MESOPOTAMIA. Racial Divisions.’
Scope & Content:
The map shows Mesopotamia [Iraq], and part of western Persia [Iran] east of the Turco-Persian boundary, with the boundary being indicated by a dashed and dotted line. It shows different ethnic groups occupying different parts of Mesopotamia: Arabs in pink; Kurds (including Yezidis) in yellow; an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map sheet

7. Mss Eur F112/294, f 168

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/294, f 168
Title:
Northern Iraq
Scope & Content:
Map showing northern Iraq with lines indicating Turkish-Iraq frontier and Persian-Iraq frontier. Also shown is the approximate British front line on the armistice of 30 October 1918.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 map

8. Mss Eur F112/286, f 30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/286, f 30
Title:
‘MESOPOTAMIA. Administrative Divisions & Chief Towns.’
Scope & Content:
The map shows Mesopotamia [Iraq], and part of Western Persia [Iran] East of the Turco-Persian boundary, with the boundary being indicated by a dashed and dotted line. Ottoman administrative divisions in the form of vilayets [provinces] and sanjaks [districts] are also indicated, as are Headquart...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map sheet

9. Mss Eur F112/294, f 169

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/294, f 169
Title:
'4th Proposal'
Scope & Content:
Map of area surrounding Tabriz with lines given to reflect the 4th proposal on the Turkish-Iraqi border. A key is given: Red line in crayon – Sevres Treaty Boundary; blue line in crayon – fourth proposal; Green line in crayon – Turco-Persian frontier 1914. Also given is line of incorrect Mosul vi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 map

10. Mss Eur F112/286, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/286, f 32
Title:
‘MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE AGREEMENTS OF 1916 IN REGARD TO ASIA MINOR, MESOPOTAMIA, & c.’
Scope & Content:
Classified 'SECRET'. The map bears a secondary title 'A MAP OF TURKEY IN ASIA'. It shows the Asian territories of the Ottoman Empire outside of the Arabian Peninsula, including Asia Minor [Anatolia] and Mesopotamia [Iraq]. Depicts a proposed division of the Ottoman Empire into spheres of infl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1918
Extent:
1 map sheet