Embarkation Lists: Register of officers in charge of recruits during the voyage
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giving destination, number of recruits, ship and date of sailing, full details of the appointment, amount of passage money due, date of warrant and payee, 1835-1854; register of medical officers, giving similar details
Cadet Miscellaneous List of cadets passed before the Political & Military Committee
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giving Presidency, Corps, date sworn in or appointed, whether direct or from Addiscombe, principle on which to be ranked, date when list of rank passed the Committee, and (from Feb 1841) nominating Director, ship, and date of embarkation, 1839-1847; with various copy Court orders on regulations f...
Collection 425/1525 Disposal of surplus stores in South Persia.
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This file contains correspondence dated 12 April-23 July 1919. The correspondence concerns the disposal of surplus arms and military stores in southern Persia [Iran] after the First World War, in particular a proposal from the Government of India to sell these to the Government of Persia. Some o...
This file consists of letters and copies of telegrams regarding the despatch of troops and the revolt in Mesopotamia during 1920. The file contain discussion despatch of Indian and British troops and battalions; the situation regarding Moslem [Muslim] troops; the organisation of brigades; issu...
Collection 269/138 'Estimated strength of Russian troops in Persia.'
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This file contain tables showing the estimated strength of Russian troops at various locations in northern Persia [Iran] on 13 May 1914, 10 June 1914, and 8 July 1914. The tables are accompanied by notes describing increases and decreases in troops at specific locations and sources of informatio...
A handbook of Syria (including Palestine). London: Naval Staff Intelligence Department, June 1919
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Admiralty handbook regarding Syria (including Palestine) 'to as far north as the River Orontes and a line Antioch-Aleppo-Meskeneh. For details of the part of Syria beyond this line reference must be made to the Handbook of Asia Minor, Vol. iv, Part 2 (C.B. 847 C).' 'Contents. Chapters: I. Bound...
