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1. IOR/L/PS/10/752

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/752
Title:
File 3156/1918 Pt 4 ‘MESOPOTAMIA: ADMINISTRATION- PUBLICATION OF A BLUE BOOK’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence in the form of telegrams, minutes, reviews and printed reports related to the civil administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The volume includes the following reviews and reports: A ‘REVIEW OF THE CIVIL ADMINITSRATION OF THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF AL ‘IRAQ 1914---...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1919-12 Jan 1921
Extent:
1 volume (268 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/897A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/897A
Title:
File 4330/1920 Revenue Secretariat Baghdad ‘Monthly Reports of Political Officers of the Occupied Territories. January 1920’
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly consists of monthly reports (also titled political diaries) by political officers in the territories of Iraq under British occupation, for the month of January 1920. It includes: Reports from divisional political officers for the following divisions: Arbil [Erbil] and Rawandu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1920-2 Jun 1920
Extent:

1 volume (189 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/897B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/897B
Title:
File 4330/1920 ‘Revenue Secretariat, Baghdad. MONTHY REPORTS OF POLITICAL OFFICERS IN THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF IRAQ. for the month of February, 1920.’
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly consists of monthly reports (also titled political diaries) by political officers in the territories of Iraq under British occupation, for the month of February 1920, forwarded by the Acting Civil Commissioner in Mesopotamia [Iraq], to the Under-Secretary of State for India. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1920-2 Jun 1920
Extent:

1 volume (189 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/897C

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/897C
Title:
File 4330/1920 Revenue Secretariat Baghdad ‘Monthly Reports of Political Officers of the Occupied Territories. March 1920’
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly consists of monthly reports (also titled political diaries) by political officers in the territories of Iraq under British occupation, for the month of March 1920, forwarded by the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad, to the Under-Secretary of State for India. It includes: Reports fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1920-2 Jun 1920
Extent:

1 volume (119 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/931

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/931
Title:
Ext 3323/44 'Sunni Moslem teachers for Saudi Arabia'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers that discuss to find suitable school teachers to work in Saudi Arabia at the request of the Saudi Government. The papers indicate that these efforts were conducted with the help of the British Council, which looked into finding possible candidates in both Sudan and India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1944-30 May 1945
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/1467

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1467
Title:
Coll 1/31 'Aden Education: proposed appointment of an Education Officer'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the proposed appointment of an Education Officer at Aden, and the establishment of a college for the education of sons and relatives of Aden Protectorate 'chiefs'. It comprises correspondence between the following: the Aden Resident and later Chief Commissioner...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1933-28 Aug 1935
Extent:
1 file (94 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3761

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3761
Title:
Coll 30/47 'Koweit: Education of Sheikh's Son'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding plans for Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah, one of the sons of the Ruler of Kuwait, to study in the United Kingdom. Much of the correspondence is between John Gilbert Laithwaite of the India Office and Gabbitas, Thring & Co Ltd., an educational...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1932-1 Aug 1935
Extent:
1 file (59 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3846

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3846
Title:
Coll 30/117 'Persian Gulf. Bahrain Grievances of the Baharinah.'
Scope & Content:
The papers in this file relate to the grievances of the Baharnah (the native population of Bahrain). The papers include: The petition of the Baharnah to the Ruler of Bahrain Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa requesting the adoption of a Qanun (code of laws) in the courts, proportional representati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1935-11 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (100 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3891

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3891
Title:
Coll 30/156 'Bahrein: Education of Sheikh's son. Visit to England.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the visit to England of Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad [‘Abdullāh bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah], son of Shaikh Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], Ruler of Bahrain. The purpose of the visit was to enable Shaikh Abdullah to acquire a good knowledge of English. The papers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1938-14 May 1938
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3919

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3919
Title:
Coll 30/181 'Development of Education in the Arab States.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the development of education in the Persian Gulf, particularly in Kuwait and Bahrain, including appointments to the post of Director of Education, Bahrain, which was organised (and partly funded) by the British Council. The papers cover: reports from the Political Agent, Kuwai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16 Jan 1939-1 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (533 folios)