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181. IOR/X/12187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12187
Title:
Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917
Scope & Content:
For Official Use Only. Study compiled by officers of the Staff College, Quetta, October - November 1923. Published by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India. Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1925. Maps produced by Simla Drawing Office. Heliozincographed at Survey of India Offices, Dehra D...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925
Extent:
1 volume (361 pages) and 1 box of 25 maps and sketches

182. IOR/X/12188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12188
Title:
Lists compiled by the Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use
Scope & Content:
Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use, published on their behalf by the Royal Geographical Society, Kensington Gore, London, S.W.7.:First General List of Names in the Empire of India, May 1924 Second General list of European Names, January 1923 Second General list of ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1924
Extent:
6 pamphlets (16 or fewer pages), 16 slips of torn paper

183. IOR/X/12189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12189
Title:
Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use - Lists
Scope & Content:
Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use, published on their behalf by the Royal Geographical Society, Kensington Gore, London, S.W.7.: First List of Names in 'Iraq (Mesopotamia), August 1922First General List of Oceanic Names, May 1922First List of Names in Tanganyika ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1922
Extent:
6 pamphlets (each 16 or fewer pages)

184. IOR/X/12190

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12190
Title:
'Notes on the Transliteration of Place Names from Persian or Arabic into Roman Script
Scope & Content:
By Colonel R. A. Wauhope, C.B., C.M.G., C.I.E. Published by Survey of India. Printed at the Office of the Trigonometrical Survey, Dehra Dun. Contents:Application of the Hunterian system as authorized for India, to Persian and Arabian place namesRules for transliterationList of words of common occ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 pamphlet (33 pages)

185. IOR/X/12191

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12191
Title:
Bombay Places and Common Official Words
Scope & Content:
A brief introduction states that the list 'contains two parts, the name and description of the chief places, and some official words in common use in the Bombay Presidency. The spellings are according to rules sanctioned by Government. The meanings of official words are in no case authoritative. ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 pamphlet (80 pages)

186. IOR/X/12193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12193
Title:
Orthography of Indian Names
Scope & Content:
A folder containing manuscript and printed letters and newspaper cuttings concerning debates about the orthography of Indian names. Dated material ranges from an article by the 'Friend of India' on The Orthography of Indian Geographical Names, dated October 28, 1869 to an article in Allen's India...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1872
Extent:
1 folder (22 items)

187. IOR/X/12194

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12194
Title:
Public letters from Government of India Home Dept. enclosing correspondence about Indian personal names, 26 April 1906 ... R&L 740/06
Scope & Content:
Official correspondence principally from H. H. Risley, Esq., C.S.I., C.I.E., Secretary to the Government of India to several secretaries, including the Chief Secretary to the Government of Madras, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, and Chief Secretary to the Government of Bengal. The letters ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1906
Extent:
1 folder (28 items)

188. IOR/X/12195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12195
Title:
[Spelling of Place Names in India]
Scope & Content:
Documents of the Government of India and its Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce relating to the spelling of place names in the different provinces, states and other administrative areas of India. Printed at the Government Central Branch Press, Simla.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1879
Extent:
1 folder (10 items)

189. IOR/X/12196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12196
Title:
Uniform System in the Orthography of Indian Proper Names
Scope & Content:
Issued by the Government of India, Department of Agriculture, Revenue and Commerce. Printed by the Office of the Supdt. Govt. Printing. The document presents correspondence starting with an official communication No. 655 A, dated 8 April 1868, and ending with an extract from the Proceedings of th...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868-1873
Extent:
1 folder (1 pamphlet, 39 pages)

190. IOR/X/12197

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12197
Title:
[Letters and papers from or concerning W. W. Hunter, relating to the orthography of Indian place names]
Scope & Content:
The folder contains two letters from W. W. Hunter, Director-General of Gazetteers and Statistics, one to The Under Secretary of State for India, and the other to The Secretary to the Government of India. The third item is a collection of memoranda from various authors, attached into a single grou...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1879
Extent:
1 folder (3 items)