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2181. IOR/L/PS/10/451/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/451/2
Title:
File 1187/1914 Pt 3 ‘Persia: British interests in the South. The Bakhtiari [Lynch] road from Ahwaz to Ispahan’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to British interests in the South of Persia [Iran]. It includes papers relating to the following: the Persian Transport Company considering the question of improving the Bakhtiari Lynch road between Ispahan and Ahwaz, so as to make it su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1914-13 Mar 1919
Extent:

1 item (123 folios)

2182. IOR/L/PS/10/740/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/740/2
Title:
File 1647/1918 Pt 2 'Arabia: Hedjaz; Hostel for pilgrims at Mecca; British Representative at Mecca'
Scope & Content:
The item contains correspondence and other papers regarding events after the postponement of plans for a hostel at Mecca to house pilgrims from the British Empire and a British Muslim Representative at Mecca to look after the interests of such pilgrims. The papers are primarily concerned with th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1920-14 Aug 1923
Extent:
1 item (77 folios)

2183. IOR/L/PS/10/847/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/847/2
Title:
File 4613/1919 Pt 2 'Mesopotamia:- Land Policy. Messrs Sassoon's dealings in land at Basra.'
Scope & Content:
This item consists of part two of the subject file 4613/1919 Iraq: Land Tenure. It concerns British land policy in the occupied territories of Mesopotamia [Iraq] and particularly relates to the registration of land purchases. The correspondence is mainly concerned with a request from E D Sassoo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1918-22 Jan 1919
Extent:

1 item (16 folios)

2184. IOR/L/PS/10/913/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/913/1
Title:
‘MESOPOTAMIA: RETURN OF LEADING BAGHDADIS FROM SYRIA. JAAFAR PASHA [and] NURI SAID PASHA’
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume is concerned with the return of leading Iraqi officers Gaafar Pasha el Askari [Jafar Pasha al-Askari, also written as Jaafar and Jafar] and Nury Said [Nuri Pasha al-Said, also written as Noury] to Iraq. Also discussed are the appointment of Percy Cox as High Commissioner...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1920-11 Dec 1920
Extent:
1 item (58 folios)

2185. IOR/L/PS/10/937/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/937/1
Title:
File 7251/1920 Pt 2 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries; Iraq-Nejd Treaty; Nejd-Kuwait Agreement'
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume contains correspondence and other papers concerning relations between Nejd, Iraq, Kuwait, and the British authorities. The majority of the correspondence is interdepartmental in nature and is between the Colonial Office and the India Office. Further correspondence, includ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1922-2 Jul 1923
Extent:
1 item (179 folios)

2186. IOR/L/PS/10/27/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/27/3
Title:
File 733/1904 Pt 5 'Muscat:- American Dispensary.'
Scope & Content:
The item discusses the opening of a dispensary at Mutra [Maṭraḥ] (also given as Mutrah and Muttra) by the American Mission Hospital against the wishes of the Sultan of Muscat (Fayṣal bin Turkī Āl Bū Sa‘īd). The correspondence focuses on the diplomatic discussion between the British and United S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1909-20 Oct 1910
Extent:

1 item (72 folios)

2187. IOR/L/PS/10/1125/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1125/2
Title:
File 3665/1924 Pt 3 ‘Arabia:- Situation 1924. Wahabi attack on Trans-Jordania; Hedjaz - Trans-Jordanian Boundary.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers concerning a Wahabi [Wahhabi] attack on Transjordan (or Trans Jordan [Jordan]) in August 1924. The papers cover: initial reports of an attempted raid by Wahabi troops on Amman on 14 August 1924; the repulsion of the attack by British ground and air forces; Ibn Sau...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1924-7 May 1925
Extent:

1 item (168 folios)

2188. IOR/L/PS/10/134/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/134/2
Title:
File 395/1908 Pt 2 'Persian Gulf: Katif; Disturbances in 1908'
Scope & Content:
Part 2 consists of correspondence and memoranda relating to disturbances at Katif [Al-Qaṭīf] and the surrounding area. The correspondence is between the Government of India, Foreign Office, Admiralty, and India Office. Further correspondence, included as enclosures, is from the Political Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1908-Nov 1908
Extent:
1 item (73 folios)

2189. IOR/L/PS/10/847/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/847/7
Title:
File 4613/1919 Pt 7 'Mesopotamia: Land for Military Cantonments'
Scope & Content:
This item consists of part seven of the subject file 4613/1919 Iraq: Land Tenure. It concerns British land policy in the occupied territories of Mesopotamia [Iraq], particularly in relation to arrangements for a proposed British military cantonment in the vicinity of Baghdad. The correspondence...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1919-18 Nov 1920
Extent:

1 item (65 folios)

2190. IOR/L/PS/10/856/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/856/3
Title:
File 5015/1919 Pt 3 'Persia: Revision of Customs Tariff'
Scope & Content:
This item comprises: deciphered telegrams; correspondence; covering letters of the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State for India; India Office Political Department registry forms with subject and notes; and India Office draft telegrams, draft letters, minu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Aug 1919-16 Jun 1923
Extent:
1 item (155 folios)