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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Suez Canal, Egypt

1. IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 1-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 1-15
Title:
Passenger Accommodation at the Suez Canal
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 19 of 1846, dated 14 February 1846. The enclosures are dated and contain correspondence (in English and French) relating to transactions between East India Company authorities in Ottoman Egypt...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
14 Feb 1846
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 319-323

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 319-323
Title:
Passenger Accommodation at the Suez Canal
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 30 of 1846, dated 14 March 1846. The enclosures are dated and contain correspondence relating to leased accommodation and stabling for British passengers alighting along the desert banks of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1846
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 182-188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 182-188
Title:
General No. 2 of 1873, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from HM Consul-General at Odessa, Regarding the Trade which has Sprung up between India and Odessa Consequent on the Opening of the Suez Canal
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 24 January 1873 and received by the India Office Political Department on 17 July 1873, forwarding a copy of a letter from HM Consul-General at Odessa, reg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1873
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/1213

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1213
Title:
Ext 2123/47 'Status of Sinai Peninsula'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters and telegrams between officials of the Foreign Office and the Commonwealth Relations Office, regarding the status of the Sinai Peninsula, following a letter from Wilfred Jennings Bramley. Jennings Bramley proposes establishing a permanent post in south Sinai, with a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1947-21 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2762

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2762
Title:
Coll 15/1 'Egypt Affairs: General Situation 1931; Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, 1936'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence and government printed papers. On the front of the file is written in red ink 'Secret Cupboard'. The correspondence concerns the general situation in Egypt in the periods 1931-1937 and 1945-1947. Correspondence also discusses the issues r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1931-10 Dec 1947
Extent:
1 file (246 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/18/B221

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B221
Title:
'Germany and the Middle East'
Scope & Content:
This printed memorandum, by Joseph Austen Chamberlain, contains a report of a lecture 'Germany and the Middle East', by Dr Paul Rohrbach given at the Hamberg Volksheim which was printed in Hamburger Fremdenblatt, 3 December 1915. The report discusses Rohrbach's opinions on the current situatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1915
Extent:

1 folio

7. IOR/L/PS/18/B233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B233
Title:
'THE WAR WITH TURKEY. Memorandum by Political Department, India Office.'
Scope & Content:
Memorandum, written by Sir Frederic Arthur Hirtzel, dated 25 May 1916, examining the implications of war with Turkey on Great Britain particularly the importance to Germany of a Turco-Ottoman alliance and the integrity of the Ottoman Empire, and the corresponding importance of its dissolution to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1916
Extent:

4 folios

8. IOR/R/15/2/639

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/639
Title:
‘File 25/3 Agreement between UK and Italy’
Scope & Content:
The file contains a printed copy of a booklet containing two agreements: I. Agreement between the United Kingdom and Italy, consisting of a Protocol with Annexes and Exchanges of Notes; and II. Bon Voisinage Agreement and Exchanges of Notes between the United Kingdom and Italy, agreed in Rome on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
30 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/716

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/716
Title:
‘File 28/26 Admiralty war requirements’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of correspondence related to enquiries from British naval authorities in the Persian Gulf and Suez Canal, asking after the availability of various marine resources (motorised and sailing dhows, divers, barges) for procurement by the naval authorities for military means....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1941-22 Dec 1941
Extent:
1 file (39 folios)

10. Mss Eur F112/263

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/263
Title:
Printed papers on the political situation and military policy in Egypt
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, and newspaper cuttings relating to the political situation in Egypt. The memoranda are written by officials at the War Office, Admiralty, Colonial Office, and Foreign Office and mostly concern military policy in Egypt and the defence of the S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1923-17 Nov 1923
Extent:

1 file (88 folios)