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1. Add MS 45158 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 45158 A
Title:
‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The first of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 9 February to 18 April 1911, covering Bell’s depart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1911-18 Apr 1911
Extent:
1 volume (33 folios)

2. Add MS 45158 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 45158 B
Title:
‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The second of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 19 April to 23 May 1911, covering the journey from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, and Syriac
Date Range:
19 Apr 1911-23 May 1911
Extent:
1 volume (37 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/7/19330

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/19330
Title:
Collection 435/8 ‘Part 1 Garrison of Iraq.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the military garrison in Iraq. Correspondents include the Government of India, India Office, War Office, Colonial Office and Air Ministry. Topics discussed include: Transfer of control of Mesopotamia [Iraq] to the Colonial OfficeReduction of the garr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 August 1921-5 September 1925
Extent:
1 file (395 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/7/19334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/19334
Title:
Collection 435/10 ‘Part 1 Military Agreement with King Feisal; British Officials Agreement annexed to Iraq Treaty of 1922.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and papers relating to a subsidiary agreement to the Anglo-Iraq Treaty of 1922. Correspondents include the Colonial Office, Air Ministry, War Office, and King Faisal [Fayṣal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī, also written as Feisal within the volume]. The file co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 July 1922-21 December 1927
Extent:
1 file (489 folios)

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/43
Title:
Military Report on Iraq. Area 2 (Upper Euphrates)
Scope & Content:
This volume prepared by the General Staff of the British Forces in Iraq was published as part of a series of ten similar military reports on Iraq after the First World War. The report covers the history, geography, climate, demography, natural resources, ethnography and important personalities of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 Volume (66 folios)

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44
Title:
Military Report on Iraq (Area 6 Lower Euphrates)
Scope & Content:
This volume was compiled as one of ten military reports to aid British military operations in Iraq published by the General Staff of British Forces in Iraq. It covers Area 6, or Lower Euphrates and contains chapters that cover the history, geography, climate, ethnography, natural resources, as w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
One Volume (421 pages)

7. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/47
Title:
Military Report on Iraq - Volume II (Routes)
Scope & Content:
This volume is the second in a series of military reports on Iraq published by the Air Ministry in London in 1936 focusing on 'Routes'. It contains chapters on the general communications routes, water, supply, fuel, transport infrastructure, and descriptions of the grazing, camping, climate, pop...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 Volume (225 folios)

8. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/62
Title:
Report on the operations carried out in the southern desert in connection with the Iraq-Najd borders, November 1927-May 1928.
Scope & Content:
A printed report on air and motorcar operations carried out along the Iraq-Najd border following several cross-border raids. The report was produced and issued by the Air Ministry and printed in London in December 1928. The volume is divided into three sections: the report, appendices, and maps....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928
Extent:

1 volume (33 folios)

9. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/63
Title:
Report on the operations carried out in the southern desert in connection with the Iraq-Najd borders, June 1928-May 1929.
Scope & Content:
A printed report on air and motorcar operations carried out along the Iraq-Najd border following several cross-border raids. The report was produced and issued by the Air Ministry and printed in London in July 1930. The volume is divided into three sections: the report; appendices; and maps. Th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:

1 volume (15 folios)

10. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/64
Title:
IRAQ AND THE PERSIAN GULF
Scope & Content:
The volume is titled Iraq and the Persian Gulf , B.R. 524 (Restricted) Geographical Handbook Series, (London: Naval Intelligence Division, 1944). The report contains preliminary remarks by the Director of Naval Intelligence, 1942 (John Henry Godfrey) and the Director of Naval Intelligence, 1944...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:

1 volume (430 folios)