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‘Military report on south-west Persia, including the provinces of Khúzistán (Arabistan), Luristán and part of Fars.’
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Report marked strictly confidential, prepared in the Intelligence Branch of the Quarter Master General’s Department in India, by the Assistant Quarter Master General, Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell, Royal Engineers. The volume was published by the Government Central Branch P...
The volumes consist of five military reports concerning regions of S W Persia, with nine accompanying maps. Compiled in the Division of the Chief of the Staff, Army Head Quarters, India. Printed at the Government Monotype Press, 1909-12. The volumes are as follows: I: Bakhtiari Garmsir [Bakhtīā...
The volumes consist of Who's Who in Persia volumes I-IV, compiled by the General Staff, India. These are biographical dictionaries of individuals, families, and tribes connected with particular regions in Persia. A further four volumes contain corrections and additions for each of the previous vo...
Routes in Persia, Volumes I to IV, with indexes and corrections
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The volumes are Government of India official publications, consisting of four volumes of Routes in Persia divided into six parts, with five further volumes of indexes and corrections, and seven maps.
‘M.T. Routes in Persia. Volume 1 – Main Routes. 1942’
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The volume details motor transport (‘M.T.’) routes in Persia [Iran]. The volume, which is numbered I, covers the main routes in Persia, and was produced by the General Staff, India. It was printed by M Abdul Hameed Khan, Manager of the Feroz Printing Works, Lahore, in 1942. An introduction (foli...
Duzdap to Meshed via Shusp, Birjand, Kain, Jumin and Turbat-i-Haidari
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The file consists of a publication concerning the route between Duzdap [Zāhedān] and Meshed [Mashhad] via Shusp [Shūsef], Birjand, Kain, Jumin, and Turbat-i-Haidari [Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh]. Produced by the General Staff, India, and published in Simla by the Government Monotype Press, 1919. Marked ...
A note on communications and irrigation in the Persian province of Arabistan
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This note on communications and irrigation in Arabistan was written by Sir George Cunningham Buchanan and was printed in Simla at the Government Monotype Press. The information in the note is divided using sub-headings which include: general description communications the Karun River irrigation ...
Confidential military report on Arabistan [Khūzestān] compiled by Air Headquarters, Iraq, and printed by the Government of India Press, 1924. The report contains nine chapters (numbered I-IX) and seven appendices (A-G) as follows: chapter I – history (general, ancient, modern, political attitud...
Confidential report on the tribes of the Fars region of Persia [Iran], produced by Captain A J Christian of the General Staff, Shiraz, 1918. The report was printed at the Government Monotype Press, Simla [Shimla], 1919. The report covers a number of tribal groupings: the Khamseh, Qashgai [Qashq...
