Material Type: Maps and Plans - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2015, f 33
Title:: Dubai - Abu Dhabi Boundary Dispute
Scope & Content:: A hand-drawn sketch map of the Trucial Coast that shows the boundary between Dubai and Abu Dhabi as claimed by Dubai in 1949. Features such as ridges, palms, wells and sandhills along the border are marked on the map.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1949
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2020, f 220
Title:: Land to be leased from Mr Khunji for Airways mess Bahrein
Scope & Content:: A blueprint plan of a plot of land to be used for a mess by British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) in Manama, Bahrain (also written Bahrein). The plan shows details of the proposed buildings to be constructed on the site, including menial staff mess, catering store and office, new kitchen b...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16 Dec 1946
Extent:: 1 plan

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2020, f 228
Title:: Land to be leased from Mr Latiff for Airways mess Bahrein
Scope & Content:: A blueprint plan of a plot of land to be used for a mess by British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) in Manama, Bahrain (also written Bahrein). The plan shows details of the proposed buildings to be constructed on the site, including staff quarters, rest house, old kitchen block, outhouse, se...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Dec 1946
Extent:: 1 plan

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2020, f 346
Title:: 'India & Burma Region - Bahrein, Manama Town showing B.O.A.C. messes, Airways House, etc.'
Scope & Content:: A blueprint map of Manama, Bahrain (also written Bahrein), showing the ownership and use of numerous buildings and plots. Those belonging to or leased by British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) are shaded red. There is a map legend and an index. The plan is marked as 'Drawing No. I. B. F. 8...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Jul 1945
Extent:: 1 plan

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/4/4, f 42
Title:: Sketch map of RAF Depot, Dubai
Scope & Content:: Plan of RAF depot, Dubai, showing extension of land rented in red.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 May 1944
Extent:: 1 map

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

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/58, f 64
Title:: Map of Bunder Shweikh
Scope & Content:: An untitled topographical map with hydrographic features, which 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 sho...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Apr 1910
Extent:: 1 map

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

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/58, f 75
Title:: PROPOSED COAL DEPOT KUWEIT BLOCK PLAN Scale 1 inch = 40 feet
Scope & Content:: This plan is accompanied by a short covering note (IOR/R/15/5/58, folio 76) describing it as ‘Plan of Coaling Pier’. The plan shows the position, outline and measurements of seven coal godowns and the watchmen’s quarters, which are all drawn in red ink. The plan also shows the position, outline ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1909
Extent:: 1 plan

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