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1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/43
Title:
Military Report on Iraq. Area 2 (Upper Euphrates)
Scope & Content:
This volume prepared by the General Staff of the British Forces in Iraq was published as part of a series of ten similar military reports on Iraq after the First World War. The report covers the history, geography, climate, demography, natural resources, ethnography and important personalities of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 Volume (66 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44
Title:
Military Report on Iraq (Area 6 Lower Euphrates)
Scope & Content:
This volume was compiled as one of ten military reports to aid British military operations in Iraq published by the General Staff of British Forces in Iraq. It covers Area 6, or Lower Euphrates and contains chapters that cover the history, geography, climate, ethnography, natural resources, as w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
One Volume (421 pages)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/45
Title:
Military report on Mesopotamia (Iraq)
Scope & Content:
This booklet pertaining to Area 8 (Western Kurdistan) was compiled by the General Staff of the British Forces in Iraq and published in 1923. It is meant as a practical field guide to military forces operating in Iraq, and is one of ten editions covering various areas of the country. The content ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:

1 volume (76 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/46
Title:
Military report on Iraq. Area 9 (Central Kurdistan)
Scope & Content:
This volume compiled and published by the Air Ministry in London in August of 1929 is one of a set of ten volumes produced for British military forces in Iraq. Area 9 covers the region of central Kurdistan and is divided into chapters on history, population, political geography, physical geograph...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:

1 Volume (193 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3447

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3447
Title:
Coll 28/44 ‘Persia. Internal. Fars affairs & Shiraz situation’
Scope & Content:
The first part of the file (ff 322-420) contains copies of various reports on the internal situation in the district of Fars, most of which were prepared by the British Consul at Shiraz between 1932 and 1939. These reports describe security, public order, economic conditions and agricultural pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1932-29 Jul 1944
Extent:
1 file (420 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3448

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3448
Title:
Coll 28/44 ‘Persia; Internal; Fars affairs, Shiraz Situation including Papers on Isfahan Plot.’
Scope & Content:
Papers and reports concerning a rebellion against the Persian Government by the country’s southern tribes (including the Qashqai and Bakhtiari) in the provinces of Isfahan and Fars in August 1946. The papers include: correspondence between the British Ambassador at Tehran, John Haller Le Rougete...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2 Sep 1946-29 Jan 1949
Extent:
1 file (153 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3469

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3469
Title:
Coll 28/62 ‘Persia. Luristan Affairs.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and reports from British officials in Persia [Iran]: HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Tehran, Reginald Hervey Hoare; the Military Attaché at Tehran, P C R Dodd; HM’s Consul for Khuzistan [Khūzestān], Arnold Edwards Watkinson. The correspondence concerns civ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1932-26 Jul 1933
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3486

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3486
Title:
Coll 28/82 ‘Persia; Perso-Baluchistan Frontier; Tribal disturbances’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to social unrest and violence in the border region between Persia [Iran] and western Baluchistan (located in present-day Pakistan), chiefly arising from the resistance offered by the Baluchi tribes to Persia’s occupation of western Baluchistan in 1928. Th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1932-23 Mar 1940
Extent:
1 file (151 folios)