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1. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 306

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 306
Title:
SKETCH MAP OF QATAR PENINSULA
Scope & Content:
Sketch map depicting the Qatar Peninsula and Bahrain Island. The map indicates boundaries, hydrology, roads and settlements, and also provides some indication of relief. A note states that the map is based on a War Office map of Asia (scale: 1:1,000,000), 'with adjustments controlled by travers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933?
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 359

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 359
Title:
Rough Sketch Map Showing Jabal Naksh, Qatar Peninsula
Scope & Content:
Rough sketch map depicting the south-western part of the Qatar Peninsula. The map, which is a rough illustration and is not to scale, estimates the approximate location of Jabal Dukhan [Jabal Dukhān, Qatar], Jabal Naksh [Khashm an Nakhsh, Qatar], Al 'Araiq [Al ‘Urayq, Qatar], Al Mashabiyah [Al Ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 map

3. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 311

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 311
Title:
Map of the Ruba'-al-Khali
Scope & Content:
Map depicting the Ruba'-al-Khali and the surrounding region. The map indicates settlements, hydrology, and boundaries and provides some indication of relief. The map features additional lines marked in coloured ink, crayon, and pencil, which represent possible boundary lines for eastern and sout...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 map

4. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 312

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 312
Title:
SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIA
Scope & Content:
This map, printed by the War Office in June 1914, depicts the Arabian Peninsula, with the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf on either side. The map indicates settlements, hydrology, and boundaries, and provides some indication of relief. The map features printed territorial lines, which are describe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1914
Extent:
1 map

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 305
Title:
Sketch Map of the South-Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the south-eastern Arabian Peninsula, with several lines in crayon and pencil marking prospective lines for the eastern and south-eastern boundaries of Saudi Arabia. The blue line represents the 'blue line' (the frontier which marked the Ottoman Government's renunciation of its ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936?
Extent:
1 map

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 309

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 309
Title:
Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. It shows prospective lines for the eastern boundary of Saudi Arabia in crayon and pencil. The line drawn in blue crayon represents the 'blue line' (the frontier which marked the Ottoman Government's renunciation of its claims to Bahrain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1935
Extent:
1 map

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 310

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 310
Title:
Sketch Map of the Eastern Part of the Arabian Peninsula
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Marked on the map are eight lines drawn in crayon, which are referenced in a corresponding key. The lines represent lines that have been or are being considered as boundary lines for eastern Saudi Arabia. These include a red line repres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1935
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 307

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 307
Title:
ROUGH SKETCH MAP SHOWING APPROXIMATE AREA OF MORRAH TRIBAL "DIRA" FROM BADUIN SOURCES
Scope & Content:
Sketch map depicting the Al Morrah tribal dira [tribal area] and other tribal areas in the south-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. The map also features lines drawn in blue ink, pencil and crayon, which mark prospective boundaries for eastern and south-eastern Saudi Arabia. The blue line ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1935
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 308

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 308
Title:
ARABIA. Route Traverse across the RUB' AL KHALI from DHUFAR TO DOHA by BERTRAM THOMAS 1930-31
Scope & Content:
Map published by the Royal Geographical Society. From the Geographical Journal, September 1931. The map depicts Bertram Thomas's 1930-31 route, and earlier routes, in red. The map indicates settlements, hydrology, and also provides some indication of relief. Also included is a table of referenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1931
Extent:
1 map

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2137
Title:
Coll 6/67(4) 'Boundaries of South Eastern Arabia and Qatar.'
Scope & Content:
This file primarily concerns British policy regarding the eastern and south-eastern boundaries of Saudi Arabia, specifically those bordering Qatar, Abu Dhabi, and Muscat (i.e. the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman). Much of the correspondence relates to British concerns that the boundaries should be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1935-27 Sep 1937
Extent:
1 file (420 folios)