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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/286
Title:: Letters and Papers on the Mesopotamia Commission and the Cabinet Committee on Iraq
Scope & Content:: The file contains memoranda, correspondence, and other papers relating to the Mesopotamia [Iraq] Commission (the parliamentary commission of inquiry into the Mesopotamia campaign), British policy in relation to Mesopotamia after the First World War, and the Cabinet Committee on Iraq. These pap...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 4 Jun 1917-11 Oct 1923
Extent:: 1 file (95 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/287
Title:: Papers Relating to the League of Nations Mandates
Scope & Content:: File containing correspondence, memoranda and reports relating to the creation of the League of Nations mandates, by which the administration of former colonies of Germany and the Ottoman Empire [Turkey] was granted variously to the United Kingdom, France, Belgium and Japan. Much of the file i...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 30 Jan 1919-15 Jan 1922
Extent:: 1 file (323 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/396
Title:: Reconnaissance Reports on Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, North-West Persia, and Luristan from April to October 1888
Scope & Content:: A report on surveys conducted in Mesopotamia [Iraq], Kurdistan, north-west Persia [Iran], and Luristan [Lorestan] and detailed description of this routes. The surveys were carried out from April to October 1888. The report is written by Lieutenant Francis Richard Maunsell and is in two volumes, ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 2 volumes (274 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/555
Title:: Maps of the First World War Campaign in Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:: Maps as follows: f 1 'Arabia and Middle East'. 'Friendly' and 'Hostile' Confederations with manuscript additions [1916?] f 2 'Lower Mesopotamia between Baghdad and the Persian Gulf'. Created by the War Office, 1916 f 3 'Country North of the Persian Gulf'. Created by the War Office, 1916 f 4 'Ske...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1916-1917
Extent:: 8 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, f 10
Title:: 'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
Scope & Content:: Classified 'Secret'. The map bears a secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'. Depicts a proposed division of the Ottoman Empire into spheres of influence and protection by the Allied powers. The division is based on agreements reached between 1916 and the end of the First World War. Portrays...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1918?
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, f 11
Title:: 'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
Scope & Content:: Classified 'Secret'. The map bears a secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'. Bears the printed designation 'Map 1'. Depicts a proposed division of the Ottoman Empire into spheres of influence and protection by the Allied powers. The division is based on agreements reached between 1916 and t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, f 19
Title:: 'Map 1. Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
Scope & Content:: Classified 'Secret'. Map forms a part of Mss Eur F112/570, ff 17-23. The original map bears the secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'. A small paper sheet has been pasted over this and bears a later secondary title 'Map 1. Areas referred to in the Agreements between Great Britain, France, ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, f 20
Title:: 'Map 2A. Areas in which it is hoped that the Peoples of Turkey, Arabia, and the Caucasus, if they group themselves on the lines indicated in Map 2, will subsequently opt for the respective assistance of the Allied Powers.'
Scope & Content:: Map is an overlay to Mss Eur F112/570, f 21 and forms a part of Mss Eur F112/570, ff 17-23. The title and legend are printed on a small paper sheet that has been pasted over the south-west corner of the map. Map portrays, by variously coloured boundaries, areas in which it is 'hoped that the in...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, f 26
Title:: 'Map 1. Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
Scope & Content:: Classified 'Secret'. Map forms a part of Mss Eur F112/570, ff 24-30. The original map bears the secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'. A small paper sheet has been pasted over this and bears a later secondary title 'Map 1. Areas referred to in the Agreements between Great Britain, France, ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/570, ff 12-14
Title:: 'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
Scope & Content:: Three identical map sheets. Classified 'Secret'. The map bears a secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'. Bears the printed designation 'Map 1'. Depicts a proposed division of the Ottoman Empire into spheres of influence and protection by the Allied powers. The division is based on agreemen...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1919
Extent:: 3 map sheets

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