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036-000544688 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Mesopotamia, Asia Minor

1. IOR/L/PS/10/775

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/775
Title:
File 5655/1918 Pts 3-4 'IRAQ:– ASSYRIAN REFUGEES.'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes. It mainly covers conversations between British officials regarding the refugees in the refugee camp at Baqubah [also written as Ba’qubah, Ba’quba and Baquba] in Mesopotamia [approximately corresponding to present-day...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1919-30 Mar 1922
Extent:

1 volume (335 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/572

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/572
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 9-10 ‘Mesopotamia. Trade with’
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to trade with Mesopotamia during and after the First World War: Part 9 concerns the lifting of restrictions on trade between Baghdad and Mesopotamia [Iraq], under the Trading with the Enemy (Occupied Territory) Proclamation of 1915. Part 10 concerns the return or disposal of en...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1918-1922
Extent:

1 volume (356 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/557

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/557
Title:
File 2249/1915 Pt 3-4 ‘IRAQ & PERSIA. OIL’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 3 and 4 of the subject ‘IRAQ & PERSIA. OIL’. Part 3 (IOR/L/PS/10/557/1) concerns a dispute between the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) and the Government of Persia [Iran] over royalty payments and compensation for damage done to oil pipelines. Part 4 (IOR/L/PS/10/5...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1924
Extent:

1 volume (334 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/847

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/847
Title:
File 4613/1919 Pt 1-8 'IRAQ:- LAND TENURE.'
Scope & Content:
This volume comprises parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 of 8. It concerns British land policy in the occupied territories of Mesopotamia [Iraq], particularly in relation to the sale, leasing or granting of land in the occupied territories to persons or companies that are not domiciled inhabitants...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
31 Aug 1917-23 Dec 1920
Extent:

1 volume (331 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/889

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/889
Title:
File 1711/1920 'Mesopotamia: General Circulars. - 1920'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises copies of ‘Civil Administration of Iraq, General Circulars’. These are weekly compilations of general circular letters and notifications produced by, or relative to, the Civil Administration of Iraq. The copies were sent by the Office of the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad, to t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1920-4 Jan 1921
Extent:
1 volume (292 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/771

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/771
Title:
File 5633/1918 'Iraq: medical officers for civil administration'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding medical provision requirements for the civil administration in Mesopotamia [Iraq, also written as Irak]. The papers notably cover and include: Descriptions of problems with medical service provision in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1918-14 Mar 1921
Extent:
1 volume (193 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/821

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/821
Title:
File 2023/1919 Pt 1-13 ‘MESPOT:- DIVL. & MUNICPL. COUNCILS.’
Scope & Content:
The volume relates to negotiations surrounding the formation of new administrative districts and the composition of ruling authorities, divided into either municipal or divisional councils, in Mesopotamia [Iraq] under the British colonial administration. Discussions follow on from the capitulatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1918-17 Jan 1921
Extent:
1 volume (269 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/758

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/758
Title:
File 4722/1918 Pt 4 'Mesopotamia: Constitution; Colonel Wilson's request for p[rivate]p[apers]'
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of correspondence (copies, drafts and originals), minutes, and memoranda relating to the future constitution and administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The subject of the volume is a request made by Arnold Talbot Wilson, Acting Civil Commissioner in Baghdad, to the India Offic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1920-9 Jul 1920
Extent:
1 volume (27 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/531

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/531
Title:
File 74/1915 Pt 4-6 'The War: Banking Arrangements in Iraq'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers relating to banking arrangements, mainly in Mesopotamia [Iraq]. It consists of three parts: Part 4 contains papers relating to the Imperial Ottoman Bank in Mesopotamia, mostly concerning the Baghdad branch. Part 5 contains papers relating to the extension of banking f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1921
Extent:
1 volume (354 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/815

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/815
Title:
File 1450/1919 ‘Mesopotamia & Kurdistan: Geological Reports on’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and maps and geological drawings, regarding the geological examination of regions in Mesopotamia and the prospect of petroleum [oil] in these areas. Included in the volume are the following reports: ‘MESOPOTAMIA GEOLOGICAL REPOR...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1917-26 Jun 1922
Extent:

1 volume (244 folios)