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1. Add MS 45158 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 45158 A
Title:
‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The first of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 9 February to 18 April 1911, covering Bell’s depart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1911-18 Apr 1911
Extent:
1 volume (33 folios)

2. Add MS 45158 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 45158 B
Title:
‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The second of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 19 April to 23 May 1911, covering the journey from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, and Syriac
Date Range:
19 Apr 1911-23 May 1911
Extent:
1 volume (37 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/433, ff 467-478

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/433, ff 467-478
Title:
‘Transmission via Egypt and Damascus of the Indian Mail intended for Bagdad’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-9 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 30 December 1844. The enclosures are dated 15 June-19 December 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to unavoidable delays to mail forwarded to Bagdad [Baghdad] via Ale...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1844
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/69
Title:
Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
This file consists almost entirely of letters received at the Residency in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. Most of the letters are addressed to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf; very few of these letters state the name of the Acting Resident; those that do include a name are addressed to Samue...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1836-31 Dec 1836
Extent:
1 volume (54 folios)

5. Mss Eur F112/570, f 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 44
Title:
'Syria. Jaffa - Damascus'. With manuscript additions showing boundary information
Scope & Content:
Covers the Syrian coastline extending fifty miles north and south of Haifa and 120 miles inland. [Includes parts of present-day Jordan and the geographical region of Palestine.] Printed map sheet portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and shading, depths by soundings, railways, roads and tra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1920?
Extent:

1 map sheet