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036-002308704 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name War Office, 1857-1964

1. Mss Eur F112/571

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/571
Title:
Maps Showing the Disposition of Troops in the Eastern Ottoman Empire and Surrounding Areas between 1919 and 1922
Scope & Content:
Ten War Office maps, three with attached folios, portraying the disposition of troops in the aftermath of the Mesopotamia campaign of the First World War. As follows: ff 1-1a 'Persia and Afghanistan. 7. Feb. 1919.' f 2-4 'Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia [Iran]. Dispositio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1922
Extent:

10 map sheets and 3 folios

2. Mss Eur F112/570, f 41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 41
Title:
'Tabriz'. With manuscript additions
Scope & Content:
Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2555, sheet North J-38, Tabriz, Provisional Edition bearing the imprint 'Compiled at the Royal Geographical Society under the direction of the Geographical Section General Staff. Drawn and printed at the War Office. 1916.' Covers an area of up to 200 mile...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1920
Extent:

1 map sheet

3. Mss Eur F112/570, f 39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 39
Title:
'Persia and Afghanistan'. With manuscript additions showing 'Persian Territorial Claims'
Scope & Content:
Printed sheet bearing the series designation 'Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2149' and providing full country coverage of Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan with significant partial coverage of present-day Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan and Iraq. Portrays, hydrology, rel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1919?
Extent:

1 map sheet

4. Mss Eur F112/570, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 5
Title:
'Izmir (Smyrna)'. With boundaries added in manuscript
Scope & Content:
Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2555, Sheet North J-35, Izmir (Smyrna), Provisional Edition. Covers Izmir, western Turkey and surrounding land and sea areas to a radius of approximately 150 miles. Portrays hydrology, soundings, relief by spot heig...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1920
Extent:
1 map sheet

5. Mss Eur F112/570, f 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 44
Title:
'Syria. Jaffa - Damascus'. With manuscript additions showing boundary information
Scope & Content:
Covers the Syrian coastline extending fifty miles north and south of Haifa and 120 miles inland. [Includes parts of present-day Jordan and the geographical region of Palestine.] Printed map sheet portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and shading, depths by soundings, railways, roads and tra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1920?
Extent:

1 map sheet

6. Mss Eur F112/570, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 7
Title:
'Anatolia'. With boundaries and proposed boundaries added to 30 March 1920
Scope & Content:
Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920). Created by the War Office August 1919 with boundaries and proposed boundaries added to 30 March 1920. Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2931, Sheet 'Anatolia'. Portrays hydrology, soundings, relief by spot heights and contours, railways, settlements...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1920
Extent:
1 map sheet

7. Mss Eur F112/570, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, ff 3-4
Title:
'Boundary of Demilitarized Zone about Constantinople. (Meeting of Allied Naval & Military Advisors, London 16.2.20.)'
Scope & Content:
Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920). Folios 3 and 4 are copies of the same map, and both bear the classification 'Secret'. Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2943. Portrays hydrology, soundings, relief by spot heights and contours, railways, roads and tracks, telegraphs, settlements, p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
2 map sheets

8. Mss Eur F112/570, ff 35-35a

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, ff 35-35a
Title:
'Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia (Ethnographical)' showing additional frontiers with attached key
Scope & Content:
Folio 35 is a map bearing the imprint 'Published by the Royal Geographical Society, 1910. Railways inserted to November, 1917' and the series designation 'G[eographical].S[ection].,G[eneral].S[taff]., No. 2901.' Portrays hydrology, roads, telegraphs, settlements, place names and international bo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1919
Extent:

1 map sheet and 1 folio

9. Mss Eur F112/570, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 6
Title:
'Anatolia'. With boundaries added to 20 February 1920
Scope & Content:
Relates to the Treaty of Sèvres (1920) Created by the War Office August 1919 with boundaries added to 20 February 1920. Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2931, Sheet 'Anatolia'. Portrays hydrology, soundings, relief by spot heights and contours, railways, settlements, place names, and int...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1920
Extent:
1 map sheet

10. Mss Eur F112/570, f 38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/570, f 38
Title:
'Map to show territory which was Turkish prior to War 1914-'18 which it is proposed to include within Northern, Western and Southern Boundaries of Armenia.'
Scope & Content:
Created by the War Office, 1920. The sheet bears the series designation 'G[eographical].S[ection].G[eneral].S[taff]. No. 2944', and covers a 300 mile by 500 mile area of eastern Turkey under consideration for ceding to Armenia in the aftermath of the First World War. Also includes parts of prese...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:

1 map sheet