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2091. IOR/L/PS/10/661/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/661/4
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting & Buoying. Inter-Departmental Conference 1923. Capt. N.F.J. Wilson.'
Scope & Content:
This part relates to an interdepartmental conference on lighting and buoying in the Persian Gulf, with Captain Neville Frederick Jarvis Wilson of the Royal Indian Marine agreeing to represent the Secretary of State for India. The part mainly consists of received letters from Wilson discussing a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1923-8 Sep 1923
Extent:

1 item (13 folios)

2092. IOR/L/PS/10/833/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/833/2
Title:
File 2879/1919 Pt 2, ‘MESOPOTAMIA Kurdistan: The Amadia Incident’
Scope & Content:
This item relates to a violent incident on 14 July 1919 in Amadia [Amadiya], central Kurdistan, during which Captain D Willey and Lieutenant Hamish MacDonald, both of the 13th Hussars, were killed by ‘local gendarmes’ (f 200) and other officers and civilians injured. The papers notably cover and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1919-19 Nov 1919
Extent:
1 item (64 folios)

2093. IOR/L/PS/10/444/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/444/1
Title:
File 50/1914 Pt 11 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; lighthouses on Little Quoin, Tunb Island, Shaikh Shuaib Island'
Scope & Content:
This item contains papers relating to the British effort to install a permanent maritime navigation infrastructure in the Persian Gulf. In particular this item's papers discuss the construction of a lighthouse on Little Quoin Island.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1914
Extent:
1 item (184 folios)

2094. IOR/L/PS/10/444/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/444/2
Title:
File 50/1914 Pt 12 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; proposed lighthouse on Shaikh Shuaib Island; attitude of Persian Govt'
Scope & Content:
This item contains papers relating to the British effort to install a permanent maritime navigation infrastructure in the Persian Gulf. In particular, the item's papers discuss the construction of a lighthouse on Tunb Island.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1913
Extent:
1 item (100 folios)

2095. IOR/L/PS/10/650/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/650/1
Title:
File 464/1917 Pt 1 'German War - Persia. Bushire hinterland operations'
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to military operations in the hinterland of Bushire [Bushehr] in Persia [Iran], mainly concerning the advisability and practicability of more active operations, with regard to the season and the force available. It consists of correspondence, as well as India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1916-6 Jul 1916
Extent:
1 item (80 folios)

2096. IOR/L/PS/10/1192/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1192/1
Title:
File 3939/1926 Pt 1 'PUBLICATIONS: REVISION OF AITCHISON'S TREATIES'
Scope & Content:
This part concerns the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries). Since the new edition requires additions to the narrative portions of its multiple...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1926-6 Dec 1934
Extent:

1 item (102 folios)

2097. IOR/L/PS/10/1237/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1237/1
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 4 'Iraq-Nejd Relations: Mission of Sir G. Clayton to Ibn Saud.'
Scope & Content:
The part concerns the mission of Sir Gilbert Falkingham Clayton in 1928 to Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of the Hejaz [al-Ḥijāz] and of Najd and its Dependencies. The purpose of the mission was to conduct negotiations concerning the frontier between Ibn Sa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1928-4 Oct 1929
Extent:

1 item (682 folios)

2098. IOR/L/PS/10/999/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/999/3
Title:
File 2794/1921 Pt 9 'Persian Gulf: oil concessions in Bahrain, Kuwait etc; correspondence from 1926-1931 and 1932-1933'
Scope & Content:
This part (IOR/L/PS/10/999/3) consists of a Middle East Print No. 49 from the Colonial Office as well as covering letters to the India Office and Government of India for dispatch to the Political Agents at Bahrain and Kuwait. The printed compilation of correspondence (ff 286-493) is entitled '...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934-1935
Extent:
1 item (225 folios)

2099. IOR/L/PS/10/740/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/740/1
Title:
File 1647/1918 Pt 1 'Arabia: Hedjaz; Hostel for pilgrims at Mecca; British Representative at Mecca'
Scope & Content:
The item contains correspondence and other papers regarding the planned establishment of a hostel at Mecca to house pilgrims from the British Empire, and the appointment of a British Muslim Representative at Mecca to look after the interests of such pilgrims. Topics discussed include:Estimated bu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1918-31 Jan 1921
Extent:
1 item (260 folios)

2100. IOR/L/PS/10/780/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/780/2
Title:
File 18/1919 Pt 2 ‘Persia: Expenditure payments for maintenance of Cossack Division’
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence, reports, extracts from the War Cabinet, and minutes consisting of discussions between British officials on the Cossack Division [Persian Cossack Brigade] in Persia [Iran]. The item covers the following: extracts from the British Parliament regarding the subsi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1920-18 Mar 1921
Extent:
1 item (32 folios)