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1241. IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 269

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/1, f 269
Title:
‘Dr. Pilgrim’s sketch map of Bahrein Island. Scale, 1 inch = 4 miles'
Scope & Content:
A 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 Volume 34, Part 4 of the ser...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1908]
Extent:
1 map

1242. IOR/L/PS/10/327/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/327/2
Title:
File 80/1913 Pt 4 'Persia: Telegraphs'
Scope & Content:
Part 4 contains minutes and correspondence regarding the telegraph lines in Persia, including the planned cession to Russia of the line Tehran - Khanikin [Khanaqin, Iraq], and the disposal of the same line between Kerind [Kūh Kerind, Iran] and Khanaqin. The principal correspondents are the Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Feb 1924-2 Apr 1931
Extent:
1 item (152 folios)

1243. IOR/L/PS/10/88/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/88/1
Title:
File 3531/1905 Pt 1 ‘Mesopotamia:- Euphrates + Tigris S. N. Co.; Mail contract’
Scope & Content:
Part 1 of the volume comprises correspondence relating to, as well as draft copies of (ff 325-327, ff 338-341, ff 384-386) an indenture for the renewal of the concession agreed between the Euphrates and Tigris Steam Navigation Company (ETSNC) and the British Government, for the conveyance of mai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1905
Extent:

1 item (72 folios)

1244. IOR/L/PS/10/557/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/557/2
Title:
File 2249/1915 Pt 4 ‘Oil: Mesopotamia & Persia. (General File) 1920–24’
Scope & Content:
The item comprises correspondence and other papers concerning oil exploration in territories that were part of the Ottoman Empire prior to the First World War. The item includes: reports on exploratory drilling being undertaken by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) at Naft Khana [Nafţ Khānah],...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1919-20 May 1924
Extent:

1 item (242 folios)

1245. IOR/L/PS/10/1272/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1272/1
Title:
File 4535/1928 Pt 13 ‘Persian Gulf: Bushire: Residency Flagstaff.’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to the question of the removal of the flagstaff of the British Political Residency at Bushire from outside the Residency grounds, due to the objection of the Persian [Iranian] Government that the flagstaff was in Persian territory (this was being discussed in t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1929-23 Dec 1929
Extent:

1 item (44 folios)

1246. IOR/L/PS/10/79/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/79/1
Title:
File 1377/1905 Pt 1 'Perso-Baluch Frontier: Frontier Demarcation'
Scope & Content:
Part 1 contains correspondence relating to the demarcation of the boundary in Baluchistan, between Persia, British India, and Afghanistan. The correspondence is between the Foreign Department of the Government of India, the Viceroy of India, the Foreign Office, and the India Office. Included as ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1904-Oct 1921
Extent:
1 item (93 folios)

1247. IOR/L/PS/10/659/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/659/3
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 1C 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; Henjam lighthouse'
Scope & Content:
This part is mainly composed of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the sanction of expenditure and arrangements for the construction of a lighthouse on the island of Henjam after the First World War. Notable correspondents include the following: various departments of the Government o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1917-22 Nov 1926
Extent:
1 item (24 folios)

1248. IOR/L/PS/10/177/1, f 195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/177/1, f 195
Title:
PART OF LURISTAN & 'ARABISTAN S.W. PERSIA.
Scope & Content:
The map shows a part of Luristan and Arabistan in south-western Persia, indicating the movements of Lieutenant A.T. Wilson from April to June 1911, and the proposed route of a railway line. The map also indicates hydrology and settlements, with brief descriptions of topography and vegetation, an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911
Extent:
1 map

1249. IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/316, f 49
Title:
BUNDER ABBAS-PUHAL SURVEY Section No II Suru to the Rud-i-Kul', '(Sd.) B.W. MAINPRISE, Capt. R.E., Octr. 1913.
Scope & Content:
The map forms one of three map enclosures to a report written by Captain Bertie Wilmot Mainprise assessing whether a more suitable port than the existing one at Bandar Abbas could be created further to the west. The map shows a stretch of coastline from Suru to the Rud-i-Kul on the southern coa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1914
Extent:
1 map

1250. IOR/L/PS/10/74/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/74/3
Title:
File 600/1905 Pt 3 'Aden Hinterland: Situation; Withdrawal of Political Agent from Dthala; Treaties with Haushabi, Kotaibi and Alawi chiefs'
Scope & Content:
Part 3 of the file relates to the withdrawal of troops and the Political Agent from Dthala [al-Ḍāli‘]. The correspondents include: Major-General Ernest de Brath, Political Resident at Aden; Government of India, Foreign Department; Government of Bombay; India Office, London; Foreign Office, Lond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1906-Sep 1915
Extent:
1 item (253 folios)

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