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1. IOR/L/MIL/7/10829

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/10829
Title:
Collection 248/26 'Loan of an Indian Bn at Aden under the Imperial Govt. – Conditions of service &c'.
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to conditions of service for units of the British Indian Army loaned to HM Government for service in Aden, in particular pay and allowances. Some of the correspondence also covers the Aden Protectorate Levies and Indian troops serving elsewhere, e.g. in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1939-23 Apr 1941
Extent:
1 file (112 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/7/19325

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/19325
Title:
Collection 435/3 'Memorandum by Secretary of State on administration of Mesopotamia; Air Ministry's scheme for control of Mesopotamia.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the India Office, Air Ministry and War Office relating to the Air Ministry’s scheme for control of Mesopotamia [Iraq]. Memoranda on the potential power of the Air Force in Mesopotamia and on the organisation of military forces in Mesopotamia are included. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1920-3 Dec 1920
Extent:
1 file (59 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/7/19334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/19334
Title:
Collection 435/10 ‘Part 1 Military Agreement with King Feisal; British Officials Agreement annexed to Iraq Treaty of 1922.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and papers relating to a subsidiary agreement to the Anglo-Iraq Treaty of 1922. Correspondents include the Colonial Office, Air Ministry, War Office, and King Faisal [Fayṣal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī, also written as Feisal within the volume]. The file co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 July 1922-21 December 1927
Extent:
1 file (489 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/7/19337

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/19337
Title:
Collection 435/12 Part 1 ‘British Military Mission in Iraq’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and copies of correspondence relating to the recruitment of Indian Army officers to the British Military Mission in Iraq. Correspondents include the Foreign Office, War Office, Indian Office, Air Ministry, the British Embassy in Baghdad, Government of India and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1932-5 Jul 1933
Extent:
1 file (201 files)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/1205

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1205
Title:
File 595/1927 Pt 1 ‘Air Route to India: Arabian Coast Route.’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, surveys, reports, telegrams, extracts, and minutes regarding a proposed route over the Arabian coast, as part of an air route to India. The papers notably cover the following: Discussion with the Government of Persia [Iran] on the use of the south...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1926-31 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 volume (456 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/1206/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1206/2
Title:
File 595/1927 Pt 3 ‘Air Route to India: Petrol Barge at Ras-al-Khaimah’
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams, extracts, and minutes regarding the south Persia [Iran] air route to India. The papers notably cover the following: Conflict at Ras-al-Khaimah [Ra’s al-Khaymah] on the Trucial Coast of the Persian Gulf, in connection with the arran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
29 May 1930-10 Jun 1932
Extent:
1 item (150 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/1452

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1452
Title:
Coll 1/15 'Arab-Jewish riots: Suggested increase in Police and Defence Forces; question of compensation for loss of and damage to property'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the Arab-Jewish disturbances which took place in the Aden Settlement on the 23-25 May 1932. The disturbances occurred following the alleged defilement of a mosque. The file contains reports and internal memos, plus correspondence between: the Aden Resident; th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1932-13 Dec 1947
Extent:
1 file (351 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2884

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2884
Title:
Coll 17/22(2) 'Iraq. Iraq - Koweit Relations. Iraqi incursions into Koweiti territory.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers, mainly correspondence, relating to relations between Iraq and Kuwait (Koweit), mostly concerning alleged instances of incursions into Kuwaiti territory by Iraqi police in pursuit of smugglers, and proposals for the demarcation of the frontier between Iraq and Kuwait. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1937-23 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (365 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1
Title:
'MILITARY REPORT ON ’IRAQ, VOLUME I: (GENERAL)'
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of Military Report on ’Iraq, Volume I: General, published in 1936 and prepared by the Command of the Air Ministry. The volume contains a variety of information about ’Iraq [Iraq], including its geography, economy, population and history. It is divided into nine chapters unde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:

1 volume (166 folios)