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791. IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 173

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 173
Title:
‘SHAN STATES AIR ROUTE: Scale 1 Inch = 32 Miles’
Scope & Content:
A map accompanying a report by Frederick Tymms, Director of Civil Aviation in India, on his reconnaissance flight of 25-26 April 1937: see folios 165-171. The purpose of the flight was to explore the possibility of establishing a direct air route between Burma and Hong Kong via French Indo-China...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map

792. IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 193
Title:
‘MAP TO ACCOMPANY CONCLUSIONS: SCALE 1:18,650000 (137 = 1 INCH)’
Scope & Content:
A map accompanying the conclusions of a report produced by Frederick Tymms, Director of Civil Aviation in India, on his reconnaissance flight of 25-26 April 1937: see folios 190-192. The projected Burma-Hong Kong route via the Shan States is shown in red and the possible extension of the Eurasia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map

793. IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022, f 260
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP to illustrate G of I's telegram No 783 d.26.3.36: The Overland air routes to Hong Kong’
Scope & Content:
A sketch to illustrate a telegram (No 783 dated 26 March 1936) from the Government of India Department of Industries and Labour: see folios 261-263. The telegram suggested that a direct route between Burma and Hong Kong via the southern Shan States and French Indo-China should be considered in l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1936
Extent:
1 map

794. IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 103
Title:
Sketch map of South Eastern Persia
Scope & Content:
A sketch map of the south eastern region of Persia [Iran] showing the border with Afghanistan and Baluchistan. It indicates the positions of Kerman, Mirjarah, and Zahidan, which are marked due to the presence of airfields constructed by the British military. It has been filed with papers consider...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Jan 1945]
Extent:
1 map

795. IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 130
Title:
‘PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
The map accompanies a report titled ‘Air Transport in Persia – 1944 and afterwards’ by Walter Leslie Runciman, Air Attaché at Tehran: see folios 119-129. It shows Persia [Iran] in the centre bounded by Iraq to the East, Afghanistan and Baluchistan to the West, the Caspian Sea in the North, and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1944
Extent:
1 map

796. IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2038, f 143
Title:
Sketch map illustrating air routes in Iran
Scope & Content:
A sketch map showing Iran in the centre bounded by Iraq to the East, Afghanistan and Baluchistan to the West, the Caspian Sea in the North, and the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman in the South. The Tabriz-Tehran-Meshed air route is indicated by a dashed line. A number of surrounding cities in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1944
Extent:

1 map

797. IOR/L/PS/12/2043, f 127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2043, f 127
Title:
‘Sketch Map Showing the Approximate Locations of the Bahrein Oil Co's. Establishments and other Important Points’
Scope & Content:
The map illustrates Bahrein Island [Bahrain], and shows the location of Key Bahrein Oil Company establishments on the island. The locations of Manama, Muharraq Town, and Rifa'a-Ash-Sharki are indicated. The locations of the landing ground and the alighting area for flying boats have been underli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1940
Extent:
1 map

798. IOR/L/PS/12/2045, f 59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2045, f 59
Title:
Sketch map of Bahrain Island
Scope & Content:
The map is appended to an agenda for a meeting, held at the Air Ministry at 11:00am on 25 January 1945, to discuss the provision of further aviation refuelling facilities at Bahrain in the form of tankage and a pipeline: see folio 58 for the agenda and folio 60-61 for the minutes. The proposed ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 map

799. IOR/L/PS/12/2053, f 44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2053, f 44
Title:
‘SKETCH showing Radius of action of aircraft from Main Airfields assuming radius of action of aircraft is approx 220 miles’
Scope & Content:
The map is included to form appendix A to a report written by Colonel Alexander Stalker Lancaster, Military Attaché at Kabul, on a proposed reorganisation of the Afghan Air Force. It shows the main, and subsidiary airfields, operated in Afghanistan. The effective range of aircraft operating fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 August 1945
Extent:

1 map

800. IOR/L/PS/12/2054, f 134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2054, f 134
Title:
Map showing proposed RAF air route between UK and the Far East and contemplated US route between North Africa and the Far East
Scope & Content:
The map is appended to a report by the Joint Planning Staff – a subcommittee of the Chiefs of Staff Committee – examining proposals by the United States for a military air transit route between the Far East and North Africa: JP (46) 142 (Final) see folios 123-135. The map shows most of the glob...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1946
Extent:
1 map

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