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92. Mss Eur F112/396/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F112/396/1
- Title:
- RECONNAISSANCES IN MESOPOTAMIA, KURDISTAN, NORTH-WEST PERSIA, AND LURISTAN FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER 1888.
- Scope & Content:
- Narrative report on surveys conducted in Mesopotamia [Iraq], north-west Persia [Iran] and Luristan [Lorestan]. The preface provides the following information: ‘The object was to explore various tracts of little known country through which roads lead north from the head of the Persian Gulf to th...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1890
- Extent:
- 1 volume (152 folios)
93. Mss Eur F111/33
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F111/33
- Title:
- Annotated Copy of Persia and the Persian Question by George Curzon, with Inserted Papers
- Scope & Content:
- These two volumes are George Curzon's own personal annotated copies of both volumes of his book Persia and the Persian Question, which was published in 1892. Alongside the volumes are various loose papers relating to Persia [Iran], consisting of the following: received correspondence; newspaper ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English, German, and Urdu
- Date Range:
- 1892-1924
- Extent:
-
2 volumes with inserts (898 folios)
94. Mss Eur F111/360, f 32
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F111/360, f 32
- Title:
- ‘Sketch Map of the Mouth of the Shatt-El-Arab’
- Scope & Content:
- The map depicts the mouth of the Shatt El Arab waterway with soundings in feet. It includes a diagram of the settlement of Fao, the location of the 'Turkish Fort', and the telegraph station. The scale is stated as 1/97,280 or 1.535 statute miles to the inch. An arrow indicates magnetic north. ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Aug 1905
- Extent:
- 1 map
95. Mss Eur F111/388
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F111/388
- Title:
- Military Report on Russian Turkistan or Central Asia
- Scope & Content:
- A confidential report on Central Asia, compiled by Captain H H Dowding, Captain of the General Staff, War Office, 1905. Contained within the report are chapters on the history, geography, administration, communications, resources, ethnography, and military of the region. Also included is a pref...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1905
- Extent:
-
1 volume (80 folios)
96. Mss Eur F112/278
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F112/278
- Title:
- Papers written by Curzon on the Near and Middle East
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence, memoranda, maps, and notes on various subjects connected to the Near and Middle East. The majority of the papers are written by George Curzon himself and concern the settlement of former territories of the Ottoman Empire following its break up after the First Wo...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 16 Nov 1917-17 Jan 1924
- Extent:
-
1 file (174 folios)
97. Mss Eur F112/552
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F112/552
- Title:
- Maps Relating to the First World War in the Former Ottoman Empire
- Scope & Content:
- Maps Relating to the First World War in the former Ottoman Empire. As follows: f 1 Northern Persia [Iran] and Caucasia: map fragment [1916?] f 2 The Ottoman Empire north of 33°N. 1916 ff 3-4 'Arabia and Middle East'. Friendly and hostile confederations. [1916?] f 5 'The Middle East'. Published b...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1906-1918
- Extent:
-
15 map sheets
98. Mss Eur F111/379
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F111/379
- Title:
- Russia and India in 1903
- Scope & Content:
- A short book on Russia and India by the Conservative Member of Parliament, Sir Charles Edward Howard Vincent. The volume includes sections on the Russian Army, the Indian Frontier Question, the Indian Army, Indian Princes and the Empire, British Trade in India, and Fighting Plague at Bombay. The...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1903
- Extent:
-
1 volume (31 folios)
99. Mss Eur F111/68, f 27
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F111/68, f 27
- Title:
- SKETCH MAP OF CHITRAL AND SURROUNDING COUNTRIES.
- Scope & Content:
- Map showing Chitral state to the north of British India, in modern-day Pakistan. The map indicates hydrology and boundaries, as well as providing some indication of relief. Compiled and reproduced by the Intelligence Branch of the Government of India's Quarter Master General Department.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1901
- Extent:
- 1 map
100. Mss Eur F112/397, f 10
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F112/397, f 10
- Title:
- ‘RECONNAISSANCE SKETCH OF THE DIZFUL BRIDGE’
- Scope & Content:
- A drawing of the city of Dizful [Dezful], showing its bridge, part of the city beyond the bridge, and the road to Khushi Khana. Beneath the drawing is a note on the physical dimensions of the bridge. It is signed by Lieutenant William Daniel McSwiney, 7th Dragoon Guards, November 1890.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Nov 1890-Oct 1891
- Extent:
- 1 print of a drawing
