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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Infectious diseases Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/PS/6/111, ff 172-206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/111, ff 172-206
Title:
General No. 25 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of a Report on the Sanitary Condition of Bushire for the Year 1872-73, by Assistant Surgeon George Waters, Civil Surgeon, in Medical Charge of the Residency at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 4 August 1873 and received by the India Office Secret Department on 3 September 1873, forwarding copies of a 'Medical Report on Bushire [Bushehr] for the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1873-3 Sep 1873
Extent:
1 item (38 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/6/111, ff 689-694a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/111, ff 689-694a
Title:
General No. 29 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of a Letter from the Bombay Government Submitting a Report by the Civil Surgeon at Bagdad, on the Establishment of Quarantine in Turkish Arabia
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 22 September 1873 and received by the India Office Secret Department on 24 October 1873, forwarding, with a covering letter from the Bombay [Mumbai] Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1873-24 Oct 1873
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/3832

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3832
Title:
Coll 30/108(1) 'QUARANTINE ARRANGEMENTS IN PERSIAN GULF: OUTBREAKS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns reports of suspected cases of cholera and other infectious diseases in the Persian Gulf (especially Dubai), and quarantine arrangements in such cases for persons entering (e.g. from Ethiopia, folio 26) and leaving the Gulf (e.g. for Greece, folio 9). Most of the correspondence...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1947-27 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (57 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/18/B97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B97
Title:
'MEMOIR on the Climate and Diseases of Southern Turkish Arabia by Surgeon-Major J. Hyslop, M.D.'
Scope & Content:
The Memoir, written by Surgeon-Major James McAdam Hyslop, commences by describing the location, physical geography and conditions of Mohamreh [Khorramshahr] and Busreh [Basra] before going on to describe the climate; fevers that might be suffered there; and known outbreaks of cholera. Also inclu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1070

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1070
Title:
File 2/14 Outbreaks of smallpox, cholera and other diseases on the Trucial Coast
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent at Bahrain; K S Husain bin Hamad, in charge of the Agency at Sharjah; the Political Agent in the Trucial Coast; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; and Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo; regarding outbreaks of smallpox and ot...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1935-10 Sep 1942
Extent:
1 file (402 folios)