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1. IOR/L/PS/20/C131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C131
Title:
Personalities, Arabia
Scope & Content:
The volume is Personalities, Arabia (Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division, April 1917). The volume is an official report on prominent Arab individuals and Arab tribes in the Arabian Peninsula and other parts of the Middle East. The volume contains personal, historical and genealogical info...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 volume (185 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/18/B376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B376
Title:
‘Arabia. Subsidies to rulers.’
Scope & Content:
Typewritten summary, dated October 1923, listing the subsidies paid by the British Government to rulers on or in the waters around the Arabian littoral. A note underneath the title states that the list excludes loans made at various dates, some of which have been remitted. The list is tabulated,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1923
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/4088-4099

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4088-4099
Title:
Political (External) Collection 34: Slavery and the Slave Trade
Scope & Content:
The Political (External) Collection 34: Slavery and the Slave Trade sub-series concerns British anti-slave trade policy across the Red Sea, Arabian Peninsula, and Persian Gulf regions. It largely consists of copies of Foreign Office correspondence, specifically between the Foreign Office and Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1919-1948
Extent:
12 files (2358 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/20/E84/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E84/1
Title:
'Handbook of Arabia. Vol. I. 1917'
Scope & Content:
This volume is A Handbook of Arabia, Volume I, General (Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Department: May, 1916) and contains geographical and political information of a general character concerning the Arabian Peninsula. The volume was prepared on behalf of the Admiralty and War Office, from so...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:

1 volume (371 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/937

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/937
Title:
File 7251/1920 Pt 2-3 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries: Situation & Policy'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, memoranda, and other papers relating to British policy in the Arabian Peninsula. The papers deal with relations between the countries and territories in the region, including Nejd [Najd], the Hejaz, Transjordan [Jordan], Kuwait, Iraq, Yemen, and the Idrisi sta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1920-2 Jul 1923
Extent:
1 volume (316 folios)

6. IOR/W/L/PS/12/2140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/W/L/PS/12/2140
Title:
Coll 6/67 Boundaries of South-Eastern Arabia and Qatar: Maps Only
Scope & Content:
This file consists of an envelope containing three maps depicting the disputed boundaries of south-eastern Arabia and Qatar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3899

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3899
Title:
Coll 30/161 'Oil: Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula.'
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the preparation of the following Foreign Office confidential print: 'Note on Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula. (Prepared in the Petroleum Department, June 1938)', dated 11 June 1938. The file includes the original Petroleum Department version of the paper, dat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1938-6 Aug 1938
Extent:
1 file (32 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 104
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIAN COAST’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It shows the Persian Gulf and the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, extending from Maskat [Muscat] in the east to the mouth of the Shatt Al Arab in the west. It portrays settlements, roads, and telegraph lines. The map was...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 map sheet

9. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 105

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 105
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIAN COAST’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It shows the Persian Gulf and the eastern and western coasts of the Arabian Peninsula, extending from Gwadur [Gwadar] in the east to Riadh [Riyadh] in the west. It portrays settlements, roads, and telegraph lines. The map was pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map sheet

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3372

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3372
Title:
Coll 27/11 ‘Passports. Endorsement of British Passports for “Arabia.”
Scope & Content:
The file mostly consists of correspondence (between the India Office and the Foreign Office, between the India Office and the Colonial Office, and an internal India Office note), regarding a Foreign Office circular which it was proposed to issue to HM Consular and Passport Control Officers regar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1933-4 Feb 1933
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)