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1931. IOR/L/PS/10/666, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/666, f 28
Title:
Map of Arabia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Part of a map, of which the bottom half is missing. It shows the territories of Arabia and the Persian Gulf, with the borders of Baghdad, Basra and Kuwait printed in blue, and in green. More information regarding the map is given in War Office correspondence at folio 13.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map

1932. IOR/L/PS/10/1098, f 263

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1098, f 263
Title:
Cutting from Admiralty Chart No. 1235 Showing the Mouth of Shatt al-Arab
Scope & Content:
The section of Admiralty chart number 1235 shows the mouth of the Shatt al-Arab on the Persian Gulf, with the frontier line between Iraq and Persia shown with a dashed line in pink pen. Depths are indicated with soundings, and the chart includes brief descriptions of topography. Scale not given.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1929
Extent:
1 map

1933. IOR/L/PS/10/634/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/634/3
Title:
File 4301/1916 Pt 3 'Persia:- Re-building of Kermanshah Consulate'
Scope & Content:
This part contains India Office Minute papers and correspondence between the India Office and the Foreign Office, regarding the re-building of HM Consulate at Kermanshah in Persia [Iran] (which was destroyed in the First World War) during the financial year 1924-25, and the expenditure involved.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1923-27 Feb 1924
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

1934. IOR/L/PS/10/781/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/781/2
Title:
File 36/1919 Pt 2 ‘Kurdistan: Policy & Future of’
Scope & Content:
This part primarily contains correspondence, telegrams, memoranda and reports regarding the political and social situation in Kurdistan between 1918 and 1920. The part includes and covers the following: Administration of occupied territory in Mosul Vilayet Conversations regarding the Franco-Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17 Oct 1918-24 Dec 1919
Extent:

1 item (292 folios)

1935. IOR/L/PS/10/262/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/262/2
Title:
File 1247/1912 Pt 2 'Anglo-Turkish Agreement. Acceptance by Sheikhs of Koweit and Mohammerah.'
Scope & Content:
The correspondence discusses the Anglo-Turkish Agreement and the negotiations with the Shaikhs of Koweit [Kuwait] and Mohammera [Khorramshahr] in relation to the agreement. The Turkish boundary with Koweit and the boundary with Persia at Mohammera are discussed in detail and a number of maps sh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1913-1 Oct 1913
Extent:
82 folios

1936. IOR/L/PS/10/291/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/291/1
Title:
File 3154/1912 Pt 1 ‘Turco-Persian Frontier: the position of Hawizeh’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, reports and maps relating to surveys of the Turco-Persian frontier between Hawizeh [Hoveyzeh] and the Shatt-al-Arab, undertaken in May 1912 by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox, and again in June and July 1912 by Lieutenant Arnold T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1912-30 May 1912
Extent:
1 item (74 folios)

1937. IOR/L/PS/10/410/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/2
Title:
File 3654/1913 Pt 2 'Oil Admiralty Contact with Anglo-Persian Oil Co'
Scope & Content:
The second part of the volume (folios 51-201) contains mainly notes by India Office officials in London, in response to press interest and questions raised in Parliament, following the agreement entered into by the Treasury and the Admiralty with the Anglo-Persian Oil Company for the supply of o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1914-20 Aug 1918
Extent:
151 folios

1938. IOR/L/PS/10/430/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/430/1
Title:
File 4880/1913 Pt 1 'Turco-Persian Frontier Commission: proposed joint Anglo-Russian loan; Persia to meet expenses'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding a proposed Anglo-Russian loan of £10,000 to meet the initial cost to the Turco-Persian Frontier Commission of erecting boundary pillars, to be ultimately recoverable from the Turkish and Persian Governments. Following discussion it is decided to make a payment to the Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913-1915
Extent:
1 item (64 folios)

1939. IOR/L/PS/10/509/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/509/1
Title:
File 3540/1914 Pt 4 'German War: interpreters and political officers'
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence concerning India Army officers and Civil Officers loaned to the War Office to conduct work involving administration and interpreting Hindustani due to the First World War. It includes discussion of the terms of their deployment, including rates of pay and allowa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1915- 2 Apr 1919
Extent:
1 item (214 folios)

1940. IOR/L/PS/10/509/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/509/2
Title:
File 3540/1914 Pt 5 'Political officers engaged on war work'
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence concerning India Army officers and Civil Officers loaned to the War Office to conduct work involving administration and interpreting Hindustani due to the First World War. It includes discussion of the terms of their deployment including rates of pay and allowan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1915- 7 Jan 1920
Extent:
1 item (160 folios)