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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name British Agent and Consul General, Jeddah, 1919-1930

11. IOR/L/PS/10/1144

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1144
Title:
File 1166/1925 'Arabia: Nejd; negotiations with Ibn Saud regarding Iraq-Nejd question and Trans-Jordan boundary; Sir G Clayton's mission; Bahra agreement, 2nd November, 1925'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, reports, telegrams, a memorandum and minutes between Sultan of Nejd Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] and the British Representative regarding the negotiations of the Transjordan boundary after the First World War. Related matter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1925-28 Jul 1927
Extent:
1 volume (378 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/10/1155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1155
Title:
File 3666/1925 'ARABIA: PRINTED CORRESPONDENCE 1924-28'
Scope & Content:
This volume mainly relates to British policy in Arabia, and specifically concerns British relations with Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd, also referred to in the correspondence as Bin Saud]. The papers cover the Hejaz-Nejd War of 1924-25 and political affairs in Ib...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
27 Dec 1924-28 Oct 1929
Extent:

1 volume (388 folios)

13. IOR/L/PS/10/1165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1165
Title:
File 87/1926 Pt 1-2 'ARABIA: RELATIONS WITH IBN SAUD'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'Arabia: Relations with Ibn Saud'. Part 1 (IOR/L/PS/10/1165/1) concerns the recognition of Ibn Saud as king of Hedjaz. Part 2 (IOR/L/PS/10/1165/2) concerns the revision of the treaty on the relations between HM Government and Arabia. Each part ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1925-1928
Extent:
1 volume (577 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/10/1166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1166
Title:
File 87/1926 Pt 3-4 'Arabia: IBN SAUD TREATY NEGOTIATIONS'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 3 and 4 of the subject 'Ibn Saud: Treaty Negotiations'. A related volume (IOR/L/PS/10/1165) contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject, under its former name 'Arabia: Relations with Ibn Saud'. Part 3 (IOR/L/PS/10/1166/1) concerns the treaty negotiations with Ibn Saud, who ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Jun 1926-27 Nov 1930
Extent:
1 volume (519 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/10/1167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1167
Title:
File 351/1926 ‘Arabia: Nejd: Employment of British airmen by Ibn Saud Hejazi Air Force’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, mainly Foreign Office despatches received from Jedda, relating to the creation of the Hejaz Air Force by Ibn Saud, with the assistance of the British Government and British air personnel. The main correspondents are the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Gove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1926-18 Jul 1931
Extent:

1 volume (700 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/12/2092

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2092
Title:
Coll 6/25 'Hejaz: Relations with Egypt.'
Scope & Content:
This file primarily concerns relations between the Government of the Hejaz (later Saudi Arabia) and the Government of Egypt. Most of the correspondence is between the High Commissioner at Egypt (George Ambrose Lloyd, Sir Percy Loraine, and Miles Wedderburn Lampson successively) and various Forei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Dec 1925-22 Apr 1937
Extent:
1 file (127 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/12/2093

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2093
Title:
Coll 6/26 'Hejaz: Jedda Lighthouse and Harbour'
Scope & Content:
This file discusses plans for the construction of a lighthouse near Jeddah harbour. It includes the following principal correspondents: The British Agent and Consul at Jeddah (Reader William Bullard, succeeded by Hugh Stonehewer Bird). The British Vice-Consul at Jeddah (Stanley R Jordan). His Ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1923-15 Nov 1933
Extent:
1 file (159 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/12/2095

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2095
Title:
Coll 6/29 'Hejaz-Nejd: Haramain Waqfs.'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the establishment of what is referred to in the file as the Auqāf al Harameyn Claims Association, created for the purpose of claiming auqāf (or awqāf, plural of waqf) on behalf of the Harameyn (the two sanctuaries of Mecca and Medina, also transliterated as Haramayn, Haramei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1927-15 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 file (223 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/12/2098

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2098
Title:
Coll 6/32 'Turkey: Turco-Hejaz Relations: Turkish representative at Jeddah.'
Scope & Content:
This file, which mostly consists of copies of received Foreign Office correspondence, concerns relations between the Hejaz (later Saudi Arabia) and Turkey. The correspondence includes discussion of the following: The appointment of a Turkish representative in the Hejaz, in October 1926. Turkish...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1926-23 Jan 1937
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/12/2099

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2099
Title:
Coll 6/33 'Hejaz-Nejd: Internal Administration and Constitution; Various Laws.'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns matters relating to the administration of the Kingdom of the Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia). It contains correspondence discussing laws and regulations passed by the Hejazi/Saudi Government. The early part of the file (1928-1929) contains copies of translations of vario...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Aug 1928-22 Feb 1940
Extent:
1 file (193 folios)