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1171. IOR/L/PS/10/451/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/451/1
Title:
File 1187/1914 Pt 2 ‘Persia – Policy. British Interests in the South. Russian Policy’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers, mostly correspondence and India Office minute papers, relating to British interests and Russian policy in the South of Persia [Iran]. It includes papers relating to the following: the condition of the Lynch road from Ahwaz to Isfahan (the Bakhtiari Road) the question o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 1914-18 Jun 1915
Extent:
1 item (149 folios)

1172. IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 375

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 375
Title:
PLAN OF A SITE OF A PROPOSED LIGHTHOUSE AT RAS-AL-ARZ. SCALE 100 FEET TO AN INCH
Scope & Content:
The plan shows the site of a proposed lighthouse at Ras al-Arz, Kuwait, drawn from the perspective of a number of sections. An insert plan shows the proposed sight in relation to and distance from the British Agency, Kuwait. The plan notes that it was surveyed and drawn by R L Laffere, Assista...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 plan

1173. IOR/L/PS/10/451/2, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/451/2, f 29
Title:
‘Sketch Map showing proposed New Alignment of road from Shushtar to Isfahan’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the proposed new alignment of the road from Shushtar to Isfahan in Persia [Iran]. The map also includes contour lines and hydrology. The map bears the printing statement: ‘Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Calcutta.’ The map forms appendix J of a report on the qu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 map

1174. IOR/L/PS/10/1035/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1035/2
Title:
File 464/1922 Pt 2 'Persia:- Financial Situation. American Advisers'
Scope & Content:
This item comprises papers relating to the engagement of financial advisors or agents from the United States of America by the Government of Persia [Iran]. Papers comprise India Office Political Department memoranda and enclosures in print, typescript, and handwritten annotations, notably coverin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
11 Feb 1922-22 Dec 1925
Extent:
1 item (97 folios)

1175. IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/41/2, f 278
Title:
‘PRELIMINARY KHAZZAL CANAL PROJECT: PLAN OF THE KARKHAH RIVER AT THE PROPOSED SITE OF THE SINN-EL-ABBAS DAM’
Scope & Content:
This plan shows the proposed positioning of the dam on the Karkhah [Karkheh] River at Sinn-el-’Abbas to be built by the Shaikh of Mohammerah with British assistance. Photozincographed from a tracing and produced by the Government Photozinco Office, Poona, 1910.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 plan

1176. IOR/L/PS/10/299/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/299/1
Title:
File 3852/1912 Pt 1 'Persia: Trade in South. Conditions on the Bushire - Shiraz Road. Russian commercial competition in S. Persia'
Scope & Content:
The first part of the volume (folios 1 to 184) contains correspondence and notes about merchandise sent inland from Ahwaz, including reports and statistics on the products taken by caravans and the prospects of using motor lorry to transport goods. Also discussed is Russian commercial competitio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1912 - 10 October 1910
Extent:

1 item (184 folios)

1177. IOR/L/PS/10/409/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/409/1
Title:
File 3615/1913 Pt 2 'Persian Gulf - Lease of Isands (& Muin ut Tujjar's Concession)'
Scope & Content:
Part 2 of the volume (folios 17-187) contains correspondence and notes about a proposal by the British Government, for strategic and commercial reasons, to lease certain islands which are situated at the entrance to the Persian Gulf, such as Kishm, Larak and Henjam, from the Persian Government. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
171 folios

1178. IOR/L/PS/10/409/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/409/2
Title:
File 3615/1913 Pt 3 'Persian Gulf Islands as to occupation in case of war with Persia'
Scope & Content:
Part 3 of the volume (folios 3-16) contains a small amount of correspondence and notes about the merits of a Foreign Office proposal in 1915 to arrange an immediate British military occupation of Kishm, Larak, Henjam and other strategically positioned islands in the Persian Gulf, in order to pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1915
Extent:
13 folios

1179. IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 270

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 270
Title:
‘BAHREIN ISLAND. Scale, 1 inch = 4 miles. Longitudinal Section'
Scope & Content:
A longitudinal section of the geological survey map of Bahrain drawn by Dr Henry Guy Ellcock Pilgrim of the Geological Survey of India. His pioneering survey work in Bahrain and other parts of the Persian Gulf was published in 1908 under the title ‘‘Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India’, in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1908]
Extent:
1 map

1180. IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 228

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 228
Title:
Map No 3, Sheet No I, Map of Shatt-Al-'Arab & Bahmanshir [Rūdkhāneh-ye Bahmanshīr] including Muhammareh [Khorramshahr] & 'Abbádán I [Ābādān]
Scope & Content:
One of four maps accompanying the Ottoman declaration regarding the boundary line between Ottoman and Persian territories, issued prior to the commencement of the Turco-Persian Frontier Commission, 29 July 1913. The map is stamped 'War Office, July 1912'. Notes: 'compiled under the supervision o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1912
Extent:
1 map

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