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1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 83

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 83
Title:
‘Index to road reports.’
Scope & Content:
Map of south west Persia, showing coastlines, rivers, and the region’s principal towns and cities. Red lines between towns, which are numbered 1, 2, 3, 3a, 4 and 4a, indicate road routes that are described in detail in part IV of the enclosing volume (ff 84-175).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9
Title:
‘Military report on south-west Persia, including the provinces of Khúzistán (Arabistan), Luristán and part of Fars.’
Scope & Content:
Report marked strictly confidential, prepared in the Intelligence Branch of the Quarter Master General’s Department in India, by the Assistant Quarter Master General, Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell, Royal Engineers. The volume was published by the Government Central Branch P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:

1 volume (231 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 2
Title:
‘Sketch plan of Band-i-Gargar.’
Scope & Content:
Diagrammatic map of the Band-i-Gargar embankment, part of the Shūshtar historical hydraulic system, showing: the direction of the canal’s flow; water channels; the location of mills; clay and sandstone cliffs; the locations of Shūshtar, on one bank, and the village of Boleiti on the other.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 229
Title:
‘Map of S. W. Persia’
Scope & Content:
Sheet no. 1 of a map of southwest Persia [Iran], compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General’s Department in India, by Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell (Victoria Cross, Royal Engineers), Assistant Quartermaster General, January 1885. The map indicates: re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 1
Title:
‘Sketch plan of Shústar and vicinity.’
Scope & Content:
Sketch of Shústar [Shūshtar] showing the Karun river, canals, fort and citadel, bridges (including the Band-i-Kaisar [Band-e Kaisar]), and areas cultivated with poppies. The arrows on the sketch indicate the direction of downward slopes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 230
Title:
Map of southwest Persia, sheet no. 2
Scope & Content:
Sheet no. 2 of a map of southwest Persia [Iran], compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General’s Department in India, by Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell (Victoria Cross, Royal Engineers), Assistant Quartermaster General, January 1885. The map indicates: re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

7. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 231

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 231
Title:
Map of southwest Persia, sheet no. 3
Scope & Content:
Sheet no. 3 of a map of southwest Persia [Iran], compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General’s Department in India, by Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell (Victoria Cross, Royal Engineers), Assistant Quartermaster General, January 1885. The map indicates: re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 232

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 232
Title:
Map of southwest Persia, sheet no. 3A
Scope & Content:
Sheet no. 1 of a map of southwest Persia [Iran], compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General’s Department in India, by Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Sever Bell (Victoria Cross, Royal Engineers), Assistant Quartermaster General, January 1885. The map indicates: re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 63
Title:
‘Sartip Muhammed Hossein Khán, Bakhtiari.’
Scope & Content:
One photographic print: a full-length portrait of Sartip (a Persian military rank equivalent to Brigadier General) Muhammed Hossein Khán. The title is printed above the photograph in Persian, and below the photograph in English. The Persian title also bears a date: Hijri year 1301 (c.1883).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
?1883
Extent:
1 photographic print

10. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 89
Title:
‘Sketch of the Kárún River at Ahwaz showing the obstruction to the navigation, &c.’
Scope & Content:
Sketch map of the Karun River at Ahwáz [Ahvāz], showing obstructions to the river’s navigation, produced by Captain Henry Lake Wells of the Royal Engineers, in December 1881, with additions made by Major Mark Sever Bell of the Royal Engineers, on 28 March 1884. The map, with accompanying key, in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881-1884
Extent:

1 map