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Project / Collection Europeana Collections 1914-1918 Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/PS/10/586

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/586
Title:
File 705/1916 Pt 1-2 Arab Revolt
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers that pertain to various military and intelligence fields of operation during 1916, specifically relating to the First World War in the region of Hejaz and the broader Arabian peninsula. The bulk of the file is comprised of reports on various military, intelligence, and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
1 file (473 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/587
Title:
File 705/1916 Pt 3-4 'The War: Eastern Reports'
Scope & Content:
This file contains a series of military and intelligence reports names the 'Eastern Report' that provides a basic overview of operations across a variety of geographic areas outside the Western Front between 1917 and 1919. Printed for the War Cabinet, the reports cover both intelligence and actua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1919
Extent:
1 file (765 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/623

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/623
Title:
File 3579/1916 'Turkey: the future of Constantinople'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers regarding the future of Constantinople [Instanbul]. It includes: India Office minute papers; copies of correspondence between the Foreign Office and Sir George Buchanan, HM Ambassador at Petrograd [St Petersburg], and other British diplomats; draft telegrams from the S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
5 Sep 1916-27 Mar 1919
Extent:
1 volume (259 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/11/99 P 4180/1915

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/11/99 P 4180/1915
Title:
P 4180/1915 The War: German attempts to fan Islamic feeling
Scope & Content:
(1) Note dated 1 Dec 1915 from Harold Nicolson, Foreign Office, to Arthur Hirtzel, Assistant Under Secretary of State for India, saying the News Department of the Foreign Office will produce an article based on information sent in a paper from Henry McMahon, British High Commissioner in Cairo. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1915-15 Dec 1915
Extent:
1 file

5. IOR/L/PS/11/121, P 1417/1917

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/11/121, P 1417/1917
Title:
P 1417/1917 Visit of journalists to Mesopotamia in 1917
Scope & Content:
Documents regarding the visit of American journalist Eleanor Franklin Egan to Mesopotamia in Nov 1917; Correspondence regarding the discussion in the Indian Press of the future of Mesopotamia; Documents regarding the visit of Indian journalists to Mesopotamia in May 1917; Cuttings of newspaper a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1917-12 Dec 1917
Extent:
1 file

6. IOR/L/PS/11/126, P 3733/1917

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/11/126, P 3733/1917
Title:
P 3733/1917 Extract of a report on Captain Lawrence's journey, from a letter to Sir William Robertson from Sir R Wingate, 11 Jul 1917
Scope & Content:
(1) Note dated 30 Jul 1917 from R. Steel on behalf of Director of Military Operations for the Imperial General Staff Sir Frederick Maurice, to Deputy Under-secretary of State for India Sir Arthur Hirtzel, saying “The DMO sends you this account of Lawrence’s wonderful journey. Was ever VC better ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1917-1 Aug 1917
Extent:
1 file

7. IOR/L/PS/11/129 P 4640/1917

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/11/129 P 4640/1917
Title:
P 4640/1917 The Turkish campaigns in Mesopotamia, Palestine and Hedjaz
Scope & Content:
Report dated 4 Aug 1917 written in Geneva by Lieutenant Commander Hugh C. Whittall R.N.V.R., headed “Enemy plans – The coming Turkish campaigns in Mesopotamia, Palestine and Hejaz”. The report details information obtained from interviewing people in Turkish diplomatic, consular, military, naval ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1917
Extent:
1 file

8. IOR/L/PS/11/142, P 5259/1918

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/11/142, P 5259/1918
Title:
P 5259/1918 Memorandum representing India's peace desiderata from the Political Department
Scope & Content:
Memorandum representing India’s peace desiderata from the Political Department 4 Dec 1918, with associated administrative notes. The documents, in order of their appearance, include: (1) Note dated 5 Dec 1918 from John Evelyn Shuckburgh noting the memo on India’s peace desiderata will be in t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1918-11 Dec 1918
Extent:
1 file

9. IOR/L/PS/11/147, P 600/1919

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/11/147, P 600/1919
Title:
P 600/1919 Peace Conference: memorandum respecting Syria
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1864-27 Jan 1919
Extent:
1 file

10. IOR/L/PS/11/148 P 949/1919

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/11/148 P 949/1919
Title:
P 949/1919 Appreciation by the War Office of the Russian Situation, a Report for use at Peace Conference
Scope & Content:
Report dated 12 Jan 1919 written by General Staff War Office, entitled “Appreciation of the internal situation in Russia”, headed “For use at Peace Conference”, with a map and associated administrative items. The documents, in order of their appearance, include: (1) Note dated 25 Feb 1919 fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1919-3 Mar 1919
Extent:
1 file