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1. IOR/L/PS/6/560, Coll 1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/560, Coll 1/6
Title:
Papers regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 6 - breach of the maritime truce by the Rulers of Bahrain and Abu Dhabi who launch an attack on the Qatar Territory - retaliatory action by the Qatar tribes - measures taken by the Bombay Government to restore order - despatch of HMS Vigilant to the Gulf
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 1 of 6 January 1869, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1868-1 Jan 1869
Extent:
1 item (36 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/6/560, Coll 1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/560, Coll 1/7
Title:
Papers regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 7 - further papers regarding the measures adopted to restore peace to the Gulf - instructions issued by the Bombay Government to the Commander of HMS Vigilant - further particulars regarding the retaliatory attack made by the Qatar tribes on Bahrein
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 1 of 6 January 1869, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1868-1 Jun 1869
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/6/560, Coll 1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/560, Coll 1/8
Title:
Papers regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 8 - punitive measures taken by the British Resident in the Persian Gulf against the Rulers of Bahrain, Abu Dhabi and Qatar - agreements concluded with these Rulers
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 1 of 6 January 1869, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1868-Oct 1868
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/156/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/156/2
Title:
File 3208/1908 Pt 4 ‘Persian Gulf: acts of piracy by Ahmed bin Selman near Katif [Turkish discourtesy to commander of HMS “Lapwing” at Katif]’
Scope & Content:
Part 4 contains correspondence relating to attacks against Bahrain pearling dhows, committed by members of the Beni Hajir tribe and led by an individual named Ahmed bin Selman, in the waters around Bahrain and the Turkish administered territories of Katif [Al-Qaṭīf] and El Katr [Qatar]. The part...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Mar 1901-12 Aug 1908
Extent:

178 folios

5. IOR/L/PS/10/367, f 54

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/367, f 54
Title:
Sketch map showing approximate area served by Bahrain as a distributing port
Scope & Content:
A sketch map prepared for the Bahrain Political Agent to illustrate the area of the Arabian Peninsula — shown in pink — served by trade with Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1918
Extent:
1 map

6. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 74B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 74B
Title:
‘Qatar Peninsular Reconnaissance. 11-10-35’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Outline map of the Qatar Peninsula copied from the British Admiralty Chart No. 2837b and enclosed with a copy of Report on the Air Reconnaissance carried out over Qatar on 11 October 1935 (folios 72-73). Classified ‘Secret’. Shows the reconnaissance route with direction ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

7. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 145
Title:
RAF sketch map of the Qatar Peninsula
Scope & Content:
Imprint: A.H.Q. [Air Headquarters] Drawing Office Iraq. Drawn by Aprim Bet-Benjamin, Nov. 1935. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map showing the Qatar Peninsula and central part of the Eastern Province Saudi Arabia. Numerous notations concerning terrain features cover the fa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 195
Title:
Rough sketch map showing Dawḩat Salwá
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn sketch map showing Dawḩat Salwá and area west of Salwa, attached to a letter No. C/38-1.a/38 dated 25 January 1936, to illustrate a dispute concerning Saudi-Qatar boundary.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/R/15/1/607, f 165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/607, f 165
Title:
Sketch map showing area north of Qasr es Salwa, Qatar
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Tracing of a rough sketch map based on observations made on 4th March 1937, showing area north of Qasr es Salwa in Qatar with landmarks lettered for reference. Includes corresponding elevation profile in the lower portion of sheet. Signed and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1937
Extent:

1 map

10. IOR/R/15/1/608, f 56

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/608, f 56
Title:
‘Qatar Peninsula’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Tracing of a map of the Qatar Peninsula dated 8th September 1937, sent in reference to the Residency Express letter No. 839-S. Shows the proposed Saudi-Qatar border with motor routes indicated by red pecked lines and location of wells marked. Contains a key to symbols in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1937
Extent:
1 map