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141. IOR/R/15/5/65, f 149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/65, f 149
Title:
'TRACING FROM DEGREE SHEET No. 3N - TURKEY IN ASIA, BASRAH. 4TH EDITION, 1916)
Scope & Content:
The map shows Zubair and environs. The scale is given as 4 miles to 1 inch. 1:253,440.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map

142. IOR/R/15/1/700, f 248

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/700, f 248
Title:
'OILFIELDS & CONCESSION AREAS IN THE MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES TOGETHER WITH NEIGHBOURING OILFIELDS IN THE U.S.S.R.'
Scope & Content:
Map produced by the Research Department of the Foreign Office to accompany the document 'A Survey of the oil resources in the Middle East', showing all the known oilfields and concession areas of the Middle East along with neighbouring oilfields in Persia, Afghanistan and the USSR. The oilfield...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1945
Extent:
1 Map Sheet.

143. IOR/R/15/2/158, f 161

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/158, f 161
Title:
ROUGH SKETCH MAP SHOWING APPROXIMATE AREA OF MORRAH TRIBAL "DIRA" FROM BADUIN SOURCES
Scope & Content:
The map shows 'Al Morrah' and other tribal areas and a few physical features in the south-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. The route followed by Bertram Sydney Thomas is also shown. A 'dira' is a tribal area. The word Baduin in the title is equivalent to Bedouin. The sketch map is describ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

144. IOR/R/15/5/58, f 65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/58, f 65
Title:
‘PROFILE ON A LINE BEARING N. 42 W. FROM A POINT 159 YARDS DISTANT N. 48 E. FROM N.E. CORNER OF SHEIKH’S COAL-SHED’
Scope & Content:
This topographical map which has hydrographic features, is described as ‘a map of Bunder Shweikh’ by the Second Assistant Resident at the British Residency and Consulate-General, Bushire, in his letter of 30 June 1910 to the Political Agent at Kuwait (IOR/R/15/5/58, folio 63). The map is a cross-...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1910
Extent:
1 map

145. IOR/R/15/5/60, f 44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/60, f 44
Title:
Small sketch map to illustrate 'Note on History of Zubara and Claims of Shaikh of Bahrein to Zubara'
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Qatar peninsula, the island of Bahrain and the mainland of the Arabian peninsula. It was prepared by Acting Civil Commissioner for Mesopotamia, Arnold Talbot Wilson, to illustrate his 'Note on History of Zubara and Claims of Shaikh of Bahrein to Zubara.' The map indicates ports...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 map

146. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 145
Title:
RAF sketch map of the Qatar Peninsula
Scope & Content:
Imprint: A.H.Q. [Air Headquarters] Drawing Office Iraq. Drawn by Aprim Bet-Benjamin, Nov. 1935. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map showing the Qatar Peninsula and central part of the Eastern Province Saudi Arabia. Numerous notations concerning terrain features cover the fa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

147. IOR/R/15/2/465, f 111a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/465, f 111a
Title:
Sketch map indicating the Petroleum Concessions Limited concession boundary and the route taken by an Arabian-American Oil Company survey party
Scope & Content:
The sketch map accompanies a letter sent by Basil Henry le Riolet Lermitte of Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) to the Political Agent at Bahrain, dated 7 March 1949 (f 104), which relates to an incident in which an Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco) survey party travelled into PCL’s conces...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 sketch map

148. IOR/R/15/6/157, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/157, f 22
Title:
Chart Showing Pearl Banks Along Arabian Shore of the Persian Gulf between Ras Tanura and Dabai [Dubai]
Scope & Content:
Chart that shows the location of pearl banks along the 'Arabian' shore of the Persian Gulf from roughly Ras Tanura to Dubai. In addition to pearl banks, the chart also lists names of some coastal settlements and islands.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 chart

149. IOR/R/15/6/157, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/157, f 24
Title:
Chart showing pearl banks along the Arabian shore of the Persian Gulf north of Ras Tanurah
Scope & Content:
Chart that shows the location of pearl banks along the 'Arabian' shore of the Persian Gulf north of Ras Tanura. In addition to pearl banks, the chart also lists names of some coastal settlements and islands.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 chart

150. IOR/R/15/5/33, f 88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/33, f 88
Title:
Rough Sketch Showing Dispositions at the Battle of Injair
Scope & Content:
The map shows the primary troop movements and encampments of the Battle of Injair [Abar Nuqayr] that took place on 5 October 1929 between the forces of the Ikhwan and Ibn Sa'ud. The map also identifies the location of the Injair wells and what appear to be two elevated areas. The map is enclos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1929
Extent:
1 map