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1. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/4
Title:
Arabia
Scope & Content:
This volume contains geographical, social and economic information on Arabia and was produced by the Naval Staff Intelligence Department, June 1919. It is divided into two sections: 'Geography'(folios 3-8) and 'Man' including 'Race, Language and Religion', 'Manners and Custom', 'Economic Capaci...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 volume (14 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/5
Title:
Arabia Intelligence Report
Scope & Content:
This volume contains geographical and strategic information on Arabia and was produced by the Naval Staff Intelligence Department, October 1941. It is divided into six sections: 'Policy', 'Strategy and Tactics', 'Economics' (folio 4) 'Geography and Topography' (folios 4v-10), 'Base Facilities a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941
Extent:

1 volume (24 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/3
Title:
Routes in Arabia
Scope & Content:
This volume contains descriptions of the 'more important of the known routes in Arabia proper' produced by the General Staff in Simla, India. It is divided up as follows: Part I - Routes in North-Eastern, Eastern, and Southern Arabia. Part II - Routes in South-Western, Western, and North-Weste...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

1 volume (425 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/5
Title:
'MILITARY REPORT ON PERSIA'
Scope & Content:
The volume is Military Report on Persia. Compiled by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India (Simla: 1912, originally published 1911). The volume contains a summary history of Persia, followed by sections on the country's geography and climate; ethnography; resources; army; naval forces; pl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:

1 volume (229 folios)

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/6
Title:
Military report on the Aden Protectorate
Scope & Content:
Military report on Aden Protectorate by the General Staff India, dated 1915, and printed at the Government Monotype Press, Simla. The report's chapters cover: History, including a general summary of the history the region from 529 A.D. to 1915; histories of the individual tribes ('Abdalī, 'Akra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

1 volume (164 folios)

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/28
Title:
‘Cyprus.’
Scope & Content:
Report compiled by Captain Albany Robert Savile of the 18th Royal Irish Regiment, in the Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General’s Department, Horse Guards. The report was published and printed in London under the superintendence of HM’s Stationery Office in 1878. The report contains fourtee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:

1 volume (91 folios)

7. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/22
Title:
Kurdistan and the Kurds
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a publication concerning Kurdistan and the Kurds. Produced and published by the General Staff, India, and printed in Mount Carmel, Palestine. It provides an edited collection of information based on the reports of military and political officers Captain C F Woolley, and Majo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919?
Extent:

1 file (59 folios)

8. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/12
Title:
Routes in Persia, Volumes I to IV, with indexes and corrections
Scope & Content:
The volumes are Government of India official publications, consisting of four volumes of Routes in Persia divided into six parts, with five further volumes of indexes and corrections, and seven maps.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1928
Extent:

11 volumes (1936 folios)

9. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/7
Title:
Field notes: Aden Protectorate
Scope & Content:
Published in 1917 by the General Staff, India, this report is intended as a guide for officers serving in the field. Chapter headings are: history; geography; population; tribes; climate; Aden and Shaikh Othman; water supply; special notes for various branches; miscellaneous; personalities of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

28 folios

10. 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)