1. IOR/L/PS/12/4256
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/4256
- Title:
- Coll 37/22 'Travellers. Arabia: Rub-al-Khali. Crossing of by Mr. Bertram Thomas and Mr. H St. J. Philby.'
- Scope & Content:
- This file consists of handwritten letters, press cuttings and a map relating to the crossings of the Rub al Khali desert by Bertram Thomas and Harry St John Bridger Philby in the 1930s. The main topic discussed is the politics of awarding an honour to Bertram Thomas for his crossing of the Rub ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18 Feb 1931-23 Jun 1943
- Extent:
- 1 file (66 folios)