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181. IOR/R/15/5/185

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/185
Title:
File 4/6 II Kuwait-Iraq Frontier
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the demarcation of the Iraq-Kuwait frontier including issues related to a disagreement between the governments of Iraq and Kuwait regarding the location of a specific border marker, smuggling between the two countries and the development of Umm al-Qasr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1939-7 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (218 folios)

182. IOR/R/15/6/185

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/185
Title:
File 8/2 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: BOUNDARY OF MUSCAT
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the boundaries of Muscat, in the context of anticipated negotiations between the British Government and King Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], regarding the eastern frontiers of Saudi Arabia. Reference is made to the 'blue line', which was laid...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1934-12 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

183. Mss Eur F111/62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/62
Title:
Correspondence and Papers on Persia
Scope & Content:
This volume consists mainly of correspondence received by George Nathaniel Curzon, mostly on matters relating to Persia but also regarding Curzon's recent travels in Afghanistan. The letters are from friends, acquaintances and other correspondents, including a number of army officers, diplomats,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1893-1897
Extent:

1 volume (171 folios)

184. Mss Eur F111/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/69
Title:
Foreign Office Papers: Persia
Scope & Content:
This file comprises printed Foreign Office correspondence on Persia [Iran]. It consists of two volumes: Mss Eur F111/69A: Despatches dated 18 December 1891-30 June 1897 (ff 1-203) Mss Eur F111/69B: Despatches dated 7 July 1897-22 September 1898 (ff 204-414).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 Dec 1891-22 Sep 1898
Extent:

2 volumes (422 folios)

185. Mss Eur F111/174

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/174
Title:
‘1904. THE LORD CURZON. TELEGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDIA.’
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of printed copies of telegraphic correspondence, dated 1 January to 11 December 1904. The correspondence is between: Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, and (William) St John Fremantle Brodrick, Secretary of State for India, from 1 January to 30 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905?
Extent:

1 volume (202 folios)

186. Mss Eur F112/288

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/288
Title:
The Establishment of Mandates, Principally: Mesopotamia, Palestine and Syria
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the establishment of mandates which were drawn up under Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations (signed on 28 June 1919 as part of the Treaty of Versailles that officially ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers). The papers ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jul 1920-Dec 1920
Extent:

1 file (234 folios)

187. Mss Eur F112/634

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/634
Title:
The Romanes Lecture, 1907, Frontiers
Scope & Content:
Two copies of the 1907 Romanes Lecture entitled Frontiers, by Lord George Nathaniel Curzon of Kedleston. The lecture was delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre, University of Oxford, 2 November 1907. The volumes were printed by Clarendon Press, Oxford. The address opens with Curzon’s feelings on b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
2 volumes (62 folios)

188. Mss Eur F231/25, ff 19-64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/25, ff 19-64
Title:
‘Secret Letters received March 20: 1855 by way of Marseilles’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from both the Governor General of India (8 February, Numbers 7-13) and the Government of Bombay (16 February, Numbers 14-17 and 19-20). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The subject matter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1855
Extent:
1 item (46 folios)