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1. Mss Eur D1090/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1090/3
Title:
Diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel, 1908
Scope & Content:
This volume is a diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel (then Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India) for the year 1908. Entries start from 1 January and end at 31 December (some dates in between these dates do not have any entries). The entries are usually brief (although entries for some d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1 Jan 1908-31 Dec 1908
Extent:

1 volume (149 folios)

2. Mss Eur D1090/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1090/4
Title:
Diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel, 1909
Scope & Content:
This volume is a diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel (then Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India) for the year 1909. Entries start at 1 January and end at 24 December (some dates in between these dates do not have any entries). The entries are usually brief (although entries for some dat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1 Jan 1909-24 Dec 1909
Extent:

1 volume (75 folios)

3. Mss Eur F111/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/33
Title:
Annotated Copy of Persia and the Persian Question by George Curzon, with Inserted Papers
Scope & Content:
These two volumes are George Curzon's own personal annotated copies of both volumes of his book Persia and the Persian Question, which was published in 1892. Alongside the volumes are various loose papers relating to Persia [Iran], consisting of the following: received correspondence; newspaper ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, German, and Urdu
Date Range:
1892-1924
Extent:

2 volumes with inserts (898 folios)

4. Mss Eur F111/59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/59
Title:
Correspondence and Papers on Persia, Mainly concerning Persia and the Persian Question
Scope & Content:
This file consists entirely of correspondence received by George Nathaniel Curzon, mainly on the subject of his recently completed book, Persia and the Persian Question. The letters are from friends, acquaintances and other correspondents, including a number of senior political figures, army o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
14 Jan 1892-26 Dec 1892
Extent:

1 file (105 folios)

5. Mss Eur F111/62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/62
Title:
Correspondence and Papers on Persia
Scope & Content:
This volume consists mainly of correspondence received by George Nathaniel Curzon, mostly on matters relating to Persia but also regarding Curzon's recent travels in Afghanistan. The letters are from friends, acquaintances and other correspondents, including a number of army officers, diplomats,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1893-1897
Extent:

1 volume (171 folios)

6. Mss Eur F111/71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/71
Title:
Correspondence, Printed Papers and Newspaper Cuttings Relating to the Persian Bank Mining Rights Corporation Ltd
Scope & Content:
These papers, which are spread across two volumes, contain material relating to mines and mining rights in Persia, and more specifically to the affairs of the Persian Bank Mining Rights Corporation Limited, of which George Nathaniel Curzon was a director. The first part (26 March 1890-27 March...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1 Jul 1889-20 Dec 1892
Extent:

2 volumes (276 folios)

7. Mss Eur F111/356

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/356
Title:
Publications, Newspaper Cuttings, Photographs and Correspondence about Persia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The file contains miscellaneous papers, mostly printed publications, newspaper cuttings and photographs, relating to Persia and the Persian Gulf. It includes a few items of correspondence, including letters to George Nathaniel Curzon relating to the Trans-Persian Railway, and Russian influence ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
14 Oct 1891-Sep 1911
Extent:

1 file (436 folios)

8. Mss Eur F112/558

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/558
Title:
Maps 'Berlin-Baghdad or "Mittel Europa"'
Scope & Content:
These maps represent a British impression of the expansionist ambitions of the German State during the First World War derived from the writings of Pan-Germanic authors of the period, in particular Paul Anton de Lagarde. The map represents the route of the railway project that links the Central ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:

2 map sheets

9. Mss Eur F112/558, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/558, f 1
Title:
Lithograph depicting Rumania as neutral, with later watercolour wash to show her subsequent Allied allegiance
Scope & Content:
Original printed sheet depicted Rumania [Romania] in yellow (neutral). On this copy Rumania has been painted over with a green watercolour wash to show her later Allied allegiance. Also shows population figures for Central Powers countries. Verso bears the annotation 'Berlin to Baghdad'. Anoth...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
1 map sheet

10. Mss Eur F112/558, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/558, f 2
Title:
Lithograph depicting Rumania's Allied allegiance
Scope & Content:
Printed sheet depicting Rumania [Romania] in green (Allied). Bears the annotation 'Lord Curzon'. Also shows updated population figures for Central Powers countries. Verso bears the annotations 'All Europe' and 'Lord Curzon'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
1 map sheet