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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/397, f 24
Title:: ‘ONE OF THE BROKEN BRIDGES OVER THE AB-I-DIZ AT PUL-I-KUL.’
Scope & Content:: Representation of a broken bridge over the Ab-i-diz [Ridkhaneh-ye Dez]. Signed by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragoon Guards.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1891
Extent:: 1 print of a drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/397, f 26
Title:: ‘THE FORT OF SAR-I-DASHT’
Scope & Content:: Representation of the fort of Sar-i-Dasht [Sar Dasht, Khuzestan, Iran]. Signed by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragoon Guards.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Oct 1891
Extent:: 1 print of a drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/397, f 29
Title:: ‘BROKEN BRIDGE EAST END OF THE TUNGI BABA AHMAD.’
Scope & Content:: Drawing of the mountains around Tungi Baba Ahmad [Baba Tungi, Afghanistan]. Signed by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragoon Guards.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1891
Extent:: 1 print of a drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/397, f 36
Title:: ‘VIEW OF THE VALLEY OF MAL-I-MIR, December 1890.’
Scope & Content:: Drawing of the valley of Mal-i-Mir, December 1890. Signed by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragon Guards.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1890-Oct 1891
Extent:: 1 print of a drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/397, f 38 1
Title:: ‘BAKHTIARI HUT BUILT INTO THE SIDE OF THE HILL AT CHARDEH, in which Major Bruce and Lieutenant W. D. McSwiney were snowed up in December 1890.’
Scope & Content:: One of two printed drawings on one sheet (the other is Mss Eur F112 397, f 38 2). This drawing is a depiction of a Bakhtiari [Bakhtiyārī] hut built into the side of a hill at Chardeh, where it is written that Major Bruce and Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney were ‘snowed up’ in December 1890. S...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1890-Oct 1891
Extent:: 1 print of 2 drawings (1 sheet)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/397, f 38 2
Title:: ‘DOORWAY OF ABOVE HUT’
Scope & Content:: One of two printed drawings on one sheet (the other is Mss Eur F112 397, f 38 1). This drawing is a depiction of the doorway of a Bakhtiari [Bakhtiyārī] hut built into the side of a hill at Chardeh, where it is written that Major Bruce and Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney were ‘snowed up’ in D...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1890-Oct 1891
Extent:: 1 print of 2 drawings (1 sheet)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/400
Title:: ‘PERSIA. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY, NOTABLES, MERCHANTS, AND CLERGY, COMPILED BY LIEUTENANT-COLONEL H. PICOT, Military Attaché at Teheran.’
Scope & Content:: Printed collection of biographical notices, as well as comments on élite dynasties and tribes of Persia [Iran], written over a period of twelve months and completed in December 1897 by Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Philip Picot (Military Attaché, Teheran [Tehran]), then Acting Oriental Secretary in H...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Dec 1897-8 Jul 1898
Extent:: 1 volume (60 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/412
Title:: 'MUSCAT.'
Scope & Content:: This volume is comprised of printed telegrams between Viceroy of India Lord Curzon, the Secretary of State for India, and other British officials, concerning the Muscat (also spelled Maskat in places) question. This revolved around the issue of the leasing by the Sultan of Muscat of a bay at Bun...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 11 Jan 1899-27 Feb 1904
Extent:: 1 volume (291 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/419
Title:: Correspondence relating to the completion and despatch to me of the various summaries of my Indian Administration made by the For Dept of the Govt of India - 1905-1908
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence concerning summaries for Afghanistan, the Persian Gulf, Tibet, the Northwest Frontier, the Northeast Frontier, Baluchistan, Persia, Aden, and the Native States of India. These summaries were being brought up to date following the end of Curzon's time as Viceroy o...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Jan 1906-29 May 1908
Extent:: 1 file (48 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/449
Title:: Volume I. MEMORANDA REGARDING PERSIA AND NORTH-WEST TRANS-FRONTIER. 1905.
Scope & Content:: The volume contains printed monthly memoranda of information received by the Government of India 'regarding external affairs relating to Persia' for the months of January to December 1905 inclusive (folios 4-57); and memoranda of information received 'regarding affairs on and beyond the North-We...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1906
Extent:: 1 volume (151 folios)

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