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1051. IOR/L/PS/12/1491, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1491, f 22
Title:
ADEN. ADMIRALTY OIL FUEL STORAGE
Scope & Content:
The map shows a section of the Aden harbour at the foot of a hill, including the Messagerie's coal wharf; the Messrs Luke Thomas & Co. coal wharves; the Messrs C D Bros premises; the coal grounds; the petrol godown; and the Muslim Burial Ground. A section of the map marked A - B - D - E deno...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1936
Extent:
1 map

1052. IOR/L/PS/12/1497, f 446

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1497, f 446
Title:
PART PLAN OF PERIM ISLAND
Scope & Content:
The plan shows part of Perim island, terminating in the east in a line roughly demarcated from Lee Point in the south to Ra's al 'Ushsh in the north. The plan was produced as part of a lease between the Secretary of State for India in Council and the Perim Coal Company, showing the land and bui...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
1 plan

1053. IOR/L/PS/12/1952, f 95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1952, f 95
Title:
‘India: Areas Prohibited to Civil Aircraft’
Scope & Content:
The map displays British India's border region with Afghanistan and Eastern Persia, illustrating the areas prohibited to civil aircraft. It demarcates the external boundary of British India, along with its internal and district boundaries; railway lines are also indicated. It also contains a sch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 map

1054. IOR/L/PS/12/1956, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1956, f 7
Title:
Tracing of Qatar Peninsula showing amended Coastline
Scope & Content:
The map consists of a tracing from Admiralty Chart No. 28376 of the Qatar Peninsula and neighbouring Bahrain. The map outlines the coast as shown on the original chart (in blue), and an amended coastline (in red) as shown by a Royal Air Force reconnaissance on 9 May 1934.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May-Jun 1934
Extent:
1 map

1055. IOR/L/PS/12/1960, f 258

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1960, f 258
Title:
‘Sketch Map of Waziristan’
Scope & Content:
The map shows Waziristan, and the border between British India and Afghanistan. It indicates the extent of Mahsud territory, and includes road and rail links; roads built between 1936-7 have been highlighted. The map is contained within an envelope (folio 257) bearing a broken Foreign Office wa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1938
Extent:
1 map

1056. IOR/L/PS/12/1961, f 20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1961, f 20
Title:
‘Airstrip at Fort Mushirif Location Diagram’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the location proposed by the Kuwait Oil Company for a new aerodrome in Kuwait near Fort Mushirif [Qaşr Mushrif]. It shows the position of the proposed airstrip in relation to Kuwait town, Fanaitis [Al Funayţīs], and Fantas [Al Finţās]. It also includes distance arrows indicating th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1948
Extent:
1 map

1057. IOR/L/PS/12/1961, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1961, f 21
Title:
‘Airstrip at Fort Mushirif Layout’
Scope & Content:
The map illustrates the layout of the Kuwait Oil Company's proposed new aerodrome near Fort Mushirif [Qaşr Mushrif]. It shows the proposed dimensions of the landing strip, along with the location of the terminal building, the airstrip maintenance building, and the aircraft hangar. Contour lines ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1948
Extent:
1 map

1058. IOR/L/PS/12/1972, f 133

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1972, f 133
Title:
‘A piece of land situated at Moharraq’
Scope & Content:
A sketch map sent to the Political Agent at Bahrain by Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (see folio 132), for the purpose of coming to a definitive arrangement with the Royal Air Force (RAF) respecting the Muharraq Aerodrome. It is divided into three sections: "A" area owned...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1944
Extent:
1 map

1059. IOR/L/PS/12/1972, f 245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1972, f 245
Title:
‘PERSIAN GULF: PLANS OF THE NORTH EAST COAST OF BAHRAIN ISLAND’
Scope & Content:
A map included to illustrate proposals for an alighting area at Manama to facilitate the introduction of flying boat services by Imperial Airways via Bahrain. It illustrates the seaborne approaches to Bahrain Harbour and Khor Kaliya [Khawr al Qulay‘ah]. The map shows Bahrain island and the surro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 map

1060. IOR/L/PS/12/1978, f 48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1978, f 48
Title:
Sketch Map of Dubai Creek
Scope & Content:
A map illustrating Dubai Creek created as a result of a survey undertaken between 11-14 January 1941 by Bernard Whitteron, Chartered Civil Engineer, on behalf of the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC). It is appended to a report: see folios 43-47. The purpose of the survey is to investig...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1941
Extent:
1 map

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