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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Locusts

1. IOR/L/PS/5/270, ff 531-539

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/270, ff 531-539
Title:
The Turkish Expedition to Nejd
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of a secret despatch and enclosures from the Government of India, Foreign Department, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 41 of 1872, dated 24 June 1872. The enclosures are dated from 3 March to 5 June 1872, and concern affairs in Nejd [Najd] in relation to the Tur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1872
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/657

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/657
Title:
Ext 6705/41(1) 'Locusts'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the organization of anti-locust controls in India, East Africa and the Middle East, especially Persia [Iran], where international conferences of locust experts were held. Support for scientific research and international cooperation between the Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17 Oct 1941-28 Dec 1945
Extent:
1 file (530 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/658

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/658
Title:
Ext 6705/41(2) 'Locusts'
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters, telegrams, drafts, extracts, and notes concerning efforts to control locust outbreaks in India, Iran, and parts of the Middle East. Included within the file: Monthly reports on locust outbreaks from the Political Agent, Muscat, sent to the Imperial Agricultural Resear...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1946-27 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3403

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3403
Title:
Coll 28/8 ‘Persia; Diaries; Sistan & Kain, April 1927 – 1933’
Scope & Content:
Printed copies of monthly reports submitted by the British Consul at Sistan and Kain [Ka’īn] (Clarmont Percival Skrine; Major Clive Kirkpatrick Daly). The reports provide information on: the region’s trade; locust observations and movements (occasionally appearing as an appendix to the main rep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1927-25 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (213 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/4760

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4760
Title:
Coll 54/4 'British Middle East Office Development Division Quarterly Reports'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a copy of a report sent by the Foreign Office to Robert (William Doughty) Fowler of the Commonwealth Relations Office (CRO), and a folio at the back of the file recording the receipt of the report by the CRO, with some CRO notes. The report is by the British Middle East Offic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1949-1 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)