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1. IOR/L/PS/12/2061-2170

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2061-2170
Title:
Political (External) Collection 6: Arabia
Scope & Content:
The Political (External) Collection 6: Arabia sub-series concerns British policy across the Arabian Peninsula. It largely consists of copies of Foreign Office correspondence, specifically between the Foreign Office and British representatives based in various protectorates, mandated territories,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Swedish
Date Range:
Jan 1906-28 Feb 1950
Extent:
108 files (20,934 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/2090

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2090
Title:
Coll 6/23 'Yemen: Relations with Egypt.'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns both Egyptian-Hejazi and Egyptian-Yemeni relations. The file consists of copies of Foreign Office correspondence, most of which is between the High Commissioner in Egypt (George Ambrose Lloyd, succeeded by Sir Percy Loraine) and officials of the Foreign Office. The correspon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
5 Mar 1929-25 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 file (54 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/2083

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2083
Title:
Coll 6/17 'Syria: Political situation in Syria'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to changes to the administration of French-ruled Syria during the 1930s and early to mid-1940s. The file consists of copies of received Foreign Office correspondence, which have been forwarded by the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
20 Nov 1931-4 Jul 1946
Extent:
1 file (88 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/2089

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2089
Title:
Coll 6/22 'Yemen: Relations with France. Claim to Sheikh Said.'
Scope & Content:
This file, which consists of copies of Foreign Office and Colonial Office correspondence, concerns relations between France and the Imam of Yemen [Yaḥyá Muḥammad Ḥamīd al-Dīn], and French claims to Sheikh Said [Ra’s Shaykh Sa‘īd]. Matters discussed in the correspondence include the following: T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 Mar 1930-9 Oct 1940
Extent:
1 file (70 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2061

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2061
Title:
Coll 6/1 'Hejaz-Nejd: Franco-Hejaz-Nejd Treaty and Relations Hejaz-Syria Treaty.'
Scope & Content:
This file primarily concerns relations between France and the Hejaz-Nejd (later Saudi Arabian) Government. The beginning of the file relates to treaty negotiations between France and Ibn Saud's [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd's] Hejaz-Nejd Government, as well as negotiatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 Feb 1926-16 Dec 1937
Extent:
1 file (53 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2131
Title:
Coll 6/64 'South-Eastern Boundaries in [Arabia] – Anglo-Turkish Convention of 1913. Attitude of U.S.A.'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to boundaries in eastern Arabia (specifically Saudi Arabia and Qatar). It concerns British policy regarding what is referred to as the 'blue line' (the frontier which marked the Ottoman Government's renunciation of its claims to Bahrain and Qatar, as laid down in the non-ratifi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
29 Jul 1913-27 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 file (90 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2068

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2068
Title:
Coll 6/7(1) 'The Yemen: Relations between H.M.G. and the Imam.'
Scope & Content:
This volume concerns relations between the British Government and Imam Yehia bin Muhammad Hamid Uddin [Yaḥyá Muḥammad Ḥamīd al-Dīn, Imam of Yemen]. It largely consists of correspondence between the Political Resident at Aden (Sir George Stewart Symes, succeeded by Bernard Rawdon Reilly) and offi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jan 1906-16 Jun 1932
Extent:
1 volume (387 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2102
Title:
Coll 6/36(1) 'Transjordan-Nejd Frontier Affairs.'
Scope & Content:
This volume, which largely consists of copies of Foreign Office and Colonial Office correspondence, concerns affairs on the Nejd-Transjordan frontier and relations between Hejaz-Nejd (later Saudi Arabia) and Transjordan generally. The beginning of the volume's correspondence follows on from IO...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Jul 1932-15 Nov 1932
Extent:
1 volume (462 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2151

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2151
Title:
Coll 6/78 'Italian propaganda amongst the Arabs.'
Scope & Content:
This file documents steps considered and taken by the British to combat reported Italian anti-British propaganda and disseminate pro-British propaganda in the Middle East and beyond. The file's principal correspondents are the following: His Majesty's Ambassador in Rome (Eric Drummond); the Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
2 Jul 1936-2 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (228 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2092

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2092
Title:
Coll 6/25 'Hejaz: Relations with Egypt.'
Scope & Content:
This file primarily concerns relations between the Government of the Hejaz (later Saudi Arabia) and the Government of Egypt. Most of the correspondence is between the High Commissioner at Egypt (George Ambrose Lloyd, Sir Percy Loraine, and Miles Wedderburn Lampson successively) and various Forei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Dec 1925-22 Apr 1937
Extent:
1 file (127 folios)