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7131. Mss Eur D922/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D922/1
Title:
An Account of a Journey in Kashmir by David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer and Letters from Emily Overend Lorimer to her Parents sent from Bahrain and Kerman
Scope & Content:
This file consists of two separate physical files as follows: 1) An account of a journey in Kashmir in 1898-99 written by David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer of the Indian Army. His account is entitled 'Three Months of Privilege Leave'. It contains his observations on the languages, peoples, trans...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1898-1914
Extent:

2 files (630 folios)

7132. Mss Eur D922/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D922/2
Title:
'En route from Bandar Abbas to Kerman. The Village of Kishku'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a letter that was sent from Emily Overend Lorimer to her parents, Thomas George Overend and Hannah Overend (née Kingsbury). The letter describes the overland journey from Bandar Abbas to Kerman that Emily and her husband, David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer (referred to as 'Loc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1912-5 Jan 1913
Extent:

1 file (33 folios)

7133. Mss Eur D1090/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1090/1
Title:
Diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel, 1906
Scope & Content:
This volume is a diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel (then Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India) for the year 1906. Dated entries start from 7 May and end at 30 December (some dates in between these dates do not have any entries). The entries are usually brief (although entries for some...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1906-30 Dec 1906
Extent:

1 volume (243 folios)

7134. Mss Eur D1090/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1090/2
Title:
Diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel, 1907
Scope & Content:
This volume is a diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel (then Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India) for the year 1907. Entries start from 2 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
Date Range:
2 Jan 1907-31 Dec 1907
Extent:

1 volume (149 folios)

7135. 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)

7136. 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)

7137. Mss Eur D1090/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1090/5
Title:
Index to the Diaries of Sir Arthur Hirtzel
Scope & Content:
This volume is an index to the diaries of Sir Arthur Hirtzel for the years 1906, 1907 and 1908. The volume is divided into sections for each letter of the alphabet. For each letter, places, subjects, and persons (mostly their surnames), beginning with that letter and mentioned in the diaries, ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1906-c 1908
Extent:

1 volume (94 folios)

7138. Mss Eur F110/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F110/11
Title:
Notes on Coins, Weights and Measures, and Conditions of Trade at Various Ports in the Persian Gulf, Indian Ocean and the South China Sea
Scope & Content:
This untitled volume was compiled by John Pybus, an employee of the East India Company from 1742 to 1768. It contains notes relevant to trade in ports of the Persian Gulf, Indian Ocean, and South China Sea. Subjects include: The weights, measures, and currencies used in different ports, and met...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:

1 volume (95 folios)

7139. Mss Eur F111/29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/29
Title:
Subject Catalogue of Publications Relating to Persia
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of an alphabetised catalogue of publications relating to Persia divided by subject. The subjects cover a range of subjects but are mainly related to the history, art, geography and archaeology of Persia. The catalogue appears to have been either for or by Lord Curzon of Kedl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:

1 volume (194 folios)

7140. Mss Eur F111/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/30
Title:
Manuscript of Persia and the Persian Question
Scope & Content:
This file contains sections of the handwritten manuscript of the book Persia and the Persian Question by George Nathaniel Curzon. These papers come as part of the full handwritten draft of the book that comprises the shelfmarks Mss Eur F111/30-32. The printed edition of the book, which was publi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1892
Extent:
1 file (668 folios)

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