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1. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3229
Title:
‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 7. (From 1st to 28th February 1915).’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a chronological list of brief summaries of papers relating to the activities of the Indian Expeditionary Force D between 1 February and 28 February 1915. This is accompanied by appendices containing copies and extracts of these papers, which include: letters, telegrams, repor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1915-28 Feb 1915
Extent:
1 volume (178 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 2
Title:
‘Sketch Survey Karun River Muhammera to Ahwaz by Lieut. W. B. Huddleston, R.I.M. November 1899’
Scope & Content:
Sketch map showing the course of the river Karun from Muhammera [Khorramshahr] to Ahwaz [Ahvāz], based on a survey undertaken by Lieutenant Willoughby Baynes Huddleston of the Royal Indian Marine in November 1899. The map indicates: the nature and course of the river; soundings, measured in fath...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1900
Extent:
1 map

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 3
Title:
‘Sketch Survey Karun River Ahwaz to Shustar, By Lieut. W. B. Huddleston, R.I.M. November 1899.’
Scope & Content:
The sketch map shows the course of the river Karun from Ahwaz [Ahvāz] to Shushtar, based on a survey undertaken by Lieutenant Willoughby Baynes Huddleston of the Royal Indian Marine in November 1899. The map indicates: the course and nature of the river; soundings, measured in fathoms; the heigh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1900
Extent:
1 map

4. 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

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/15, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/15, f 11
Title:
River Karun: Plan of Ahwaz Rapids at ordinary low water level
Scope & Content:
This item is a plan of the River Karun and shows the Ahwaz [Ahvaz] Rapids at ordinary low water level. In the top right-hand corner, the following is printed: 'Copy of Plan 4 accompanying report on Karun River Irrigation by Major Morton R.E. dated 23 August 1907'. The plan provides the names of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 map

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24
Title:
Military Report on The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's (South Iranian) Oilfield Area
Scope & Content:
Military report compiled at the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India, and printed in Simla by The Manager, Government of India Press, 1940. The volume begins with a preface (folio 3) in which notes on authorities consulted in compiling the report are given. The rest of the report is divided ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940
Extent:

1 volume (69 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/107
Title:
File 3414/1906 Pt 4 'Persia: Arabistan telegraphs; Mohammerah-Ahwaz-Borasjun line'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence, 1905-1911, between officials in the Foreign Office and the Government of India discussing policy options concerning the maintenance and control of telegraph lines in the Arabistan province of Persia. Correspondence discusses the acquisition of control of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1910
Extent:
1 volume (189 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/242

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/242
Title:
File 1912/897 Pt 1 ‘Persian Gulf. British post offices [also in Turkish Arabia]’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises copies of printed correspondence, typewritten correspondence, handwritten notes and other papers. These papers relate to the operation of British and Turkish post offices in Turkish Arabia (Iraq), and British and Persian post offices in Persia and the ports and towns of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1911-1914
Extent:
1 volume (227 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/243

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/243
Title:
File 1912/897 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf:- British post offices’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises copies of printed correspondence, handwritten correspondence, notes and other papers. This relates to the operation of British Indian post offices in Persia, and in particular in the region known as Arabistan [Ahvāz] by British officials. The file is a direct chronological c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 volume (222 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/299

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/299
Title:
File 352/1912 'Persia: travel in South; conditions on the Bushire-Shiraz road; Russian commercial competition in South Persia'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'South Persia'. Part 1 (IOR/L/PS/10/86/1 is entitled 'Persia Trade in South: Conditions on the Bushire-Shiraz Road; Russian Commercial Competition in South Persia'. It includes correspondence discussing trends in trade between the southern region ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1912-1919
Extent:
1 volume (324 folios)