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181. IOR/L/PS/20/27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/27
Title:
Report on the preliminary survey of the route for the Central Persia Telegraph Line. By W King Wood, Assistant Superintendent, Indo-European Telegraph Department.
Scope & Content:
Publication statement: Karachi: Government of India Telegraph Department, 1899. The report describes the 'Branch Section' (Ispahan to Ardistan), followed by the five 'Sections', and 'Unsuitable Routes', of the Central Persia Telegraph Line. For each section the report provides a description of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:

1 volume (146 folios)

182. IOR/L/PS/20/228

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/228
Title:
'Collection of journals and reports received from Captain the Hon G C Napier, Bengal Staff Corps, on special duty in Persia, 1874'
Scope & Content:
The volume, marked 'Strictly Confidential', is Collection of journals and reports received from Captain the Hon. G C Napier, Bengal Staff Corps, on special duty in Persia. 1874. It was printed in London by George E Eyre and William Spottiswoode, printers to Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1876....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:

1 volume (194 folios)

183. IOR/L/PS/20/253

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/253
Title:
Précis of correspondence, &c., relating to affairs in Central Asia, Biluchistan, Persia, &c. 1875-77. With appendices.
Scope & Content:
A compilation of correspondence, reports, memoranda, gazetteer extracts, dispatches and statistics, prepared by Trevor Chichele Plowden, the Officiating Under-Secretary to the Government of India Foreign Department. Printed in Calcutta, by the Foreign Department Press, 1878. The volume contains...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:

1 volume (278 folios)

184. IOR/L/PS/20/289/A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/289/A
Title:
‘Masqat Arms Traffic. 1908–1909.’
Scope & Content:
Bound volume containing two secret reports, both authored by Colonel Wilfrid Malleson (referred to as Division of the Chief of the Staff in the first report, and Assistant Quarter Master General for Intelligence in the second), and both issued by the Division of the Chief of the Staff in 1909. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 volume (60 folios)

185. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1
Title:
‘A HISTORY OF PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
This file is A History of Persia by Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Molesworth Sykes (London: Macmillan and Co, Limited, 1915). The file consists of two volumes, containing a historical narrative of Persia [Iran], dating from around 6000 BCE to the signing of the Persian Constitution of 1906 CE. It c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

2 volumes (770 folios)

186. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 814

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 814
Title:
Persia and Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan in detail, as well as the bordering areas of the British Raj [British India], Russian Turkistan [Turkestan], Chinese Turkistan, Caucasia, and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire. It portrays hy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 map sheet

187. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 277
Title:
‘Portion of Perso-Afghan Frontier.’
Scope & Content:
This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It depicts the eastern border of Persia [Iran] and neighbouring areas of Afghanistan and British India. Portrays relief by contour, hydrology, settlements, principal routes, and telegraph lines. The map was prepared in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

188. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 279

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 279
Title:
‘Sketch Map Illustrating the Wanderings of German Parties in Persia and Afghanistan.’
Scope & Content:
This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It depicts the routes taken by different German military missions through Mesopotamia [Iraq], Persia [Iran], and Afghanistan during the First World War. These routes are shown in red and labelled with the name of the German of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

189. IOR/L/PS/20/CA2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/CA2
Title:
‘ABSTRACT OF LETTERS FROM INDIA 1862.’
Scope & Content:
Confidential printed abstracts of letters received by the India Office from the Government of India, and from senior officials in certain areas outside India, during the year 1862. The letters are dated 3 January 1862-31 December 1862. The abstracts are numbered 1-140 and each have one of the fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1862-31 Dec 1862
Extent:
1 volume (374 folios)

190. IOR/L/PS/20/CA14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/CA14
Title:
'ABSTRACT OF LETTERS FROM INDIA 1874.'
Scope & Content:
Confidential printed abstracts of letters received by the India Office from the Government of India, and from senior officials in certain areas outside India, during the year 1874. The letters are dated November 1873-December 1874. The abstracts each have one of the following titles: Abstract o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1873-Dec 1874
Extent:
1 volume (272 folios)