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1. IOR/F/4/1399/55442A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1399/55442A
Title:
Report by Major Wilson, Resident at Bushire, dated 11th September 1830, with observations on the Political condition of the Dourannee & neighbouring states by Mr. C. Masson. Vol: 4
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a copy of a covering letter from David Wilson, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Government of Bombay, with enclosures. It is the fourth in a series of four items on general affairs in the Persian Gulf (the others are: IOR/F/4/1398/55440, IOR/F/4/1398/55441 and IOR/F/4/13...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1830-1 Dec 1830
Extent:
1 item (272 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/1519/59964

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1519/59964
Title:
Precis of information on the political condition of the States situated on or connected with the North West and Western Frontier of British India
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a summary document enclosed within a letter from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors. The document, written by William Henry Wathen, Secretary in the Persian Department, provides brief details on the political status of 'states' und...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1835-5 Mar 1835
Extent:

1 item (10 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/2
Title:
Handbook of Mesopotamia. Vol. I. 1918'
Scope & Content:
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume I, General (Naval Staff, Intelligence Department: November 1918). This is an updated and expanded edition of A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume I, General (Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Department: August 1916) (IOR/L/MIL17/15/41/1). This is an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, Kurdish, Persian, Syriac, Classical, and Turkish
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 volume (282 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/3
Title:
Handbook of Mesopotamia. Vol. II. 1917
Scope & Content:
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume II, Irak, The Lower Kārūn, and Luristan (Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division, May, 1917), covering the regions of the Shatt el-‘Arab [Shaṭṭ al-‘Arab], Kārūn, Luristan, and the Tigris and Euphrates up to Baghdad and Fellūjeh [Fallūjah]. The v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 volume (269 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 189-226

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 189-226
Title:
Persian Affairs and Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 14 dated 16 Feburary 1856. The enclosures are dated 15 December 1855-14 February 1856. The item comprises the following: 1) A copy of a desp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1856
Extent:
1 item (38 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 227-242

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 227-242
Title:
Sind Affairs: Matters Relating to Sind, Kelat and Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 15 dated 16 February 1856. The enclosures are dated 14 January-4 Feburary 1856. The papers comprise two reports forwarded by Henry Bartle Edw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1856
Extent:

1 item (16 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/576

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/576
Title:
File 4744/1915 Pt 1-2 'THE WAR: ARAB BUREAU AT CAIRO. INTELLIGENCE SERVICE FOR THE MIDDLE EAST.'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'The War: Arab Bureau at Cairo. Intelligence Service for the Middle East'. Part 1 [IOR/L/PS/10/576/1] concerns the establishment and work of the Arab Bureau at Cairo, 1915-18 (folios 46-238). Part 2 [IOR/L/PS/10/576/2] concerns War Office propos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1920
Extent:
1 volume (240 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/1167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1167
Title:
Ext 6116/46(S) 'Secret Weekly Political Intelligence Summaries, nos 356-416, August 1946-November 1947'
Scope & Content:
This file contains a set of Weekly Political Intelligence Summaries published by the Foreign Office. The summaries are numbered, and begin from 356 at the back of the file, and end with number 416 at the front. The weekly reports contain military and political intelligence spanning all theatres o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1946-14 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (478 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/18/B208

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B208
Title:
Note by the Aga Khan and M. A. Ali Baig on the situation in Egypt
Scope & Content:
The file contains the views of the Aga Khan (Sir Sultan Mohammed Shah), and M A Ali Baig on the political situation in Egypt, based on a series of interviews held during a visit to Ismailia [Al Ismā'īlīyah], Suez, Port Said [Būr Saʻīd], Tanta, Alexandria, and the camps of the Indian troops, from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1915
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/18/B216

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B216
Title:
British Policy in the Yemen
Scope & Content:
The file contains an introduction by Major-General Sir George John Younghusband, Political Resident, Aden, introducing two memoranda written by Lieutenant Harold Fenton Jacob, First Assistant Resident, Aden. They are addressed to the Secretary to the Government of Bombay, Political Department, i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
09 Sep 1915
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)