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11. IOR/L/PS/18/B22/1a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B22/1a
Title:
Memoranda. Assab Bay
Scope & Content:
Memoranda providing a number of opinions regarding the British position towards the Italian occupation of Assab Bay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1880-12 Oct 1880
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/18/B315

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B315
Title:
Mesopotamia: civil administration
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a document by Sir John Evelyn Shuckburgh, the Secretary for the Political Department in the India Office, discussing the problems with retaining civil service staff during the period of transition in Mesopotamia from Ottoman to British rule. Recommendations are offered at th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1919
Extent:

1 file (1 folio)

13. IOR/L/PS/18/C167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C167
Title:
Kerman Mining Concession
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a report, written by the India Office's Political Department, on the subject of a mining concession in an area of the Kerman province, which is being sought by the Persian Railways Syndicate. The report provides details of the precise location of the area, and the mining ri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1913
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/18/B153

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B153
Title:
Memorandum respecting the Bagdad Railway
Scope & Content:
This file is a Foreign Office memorandum concerning the Baghdad railway written by Alwyn Parker,who had negotiated with both the German Government and the Ottoman Empire on this issue and was considered the Foreign Office's specialist on the topic. The memorandum is divided up as follows: 1. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jun 1906
Extent:

1 volume (25 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/18/B188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B188
Title:
Bagdad [Baghdad] - Basra Railway
Scope & Content:
This file is a report written by Sir Frederic Arthur Hirtzel of the Political Department of the India Office, regarding the Bagdad [Baghdad]-Basra railway scheme. The report asseses the political and commerical implications of the contruction of the Gulf section of the railway scheme and wheth...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1912
Extent:

1 volume (5 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/18/B182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B182
Title:
Arms Traffic at Muskat
Scope & Content:
Memorandum, written by the Political Department of the India Office 15 February 1911, describing the position of Muskat [Muscat] where the export of arms to India and Persia has been prohibited since 1898, but were the import of arms into Muskat and their export to any other country remains unpr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1911
Extent:

3 folios

17. IOR/L/PS/18/B318

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B318
Title:
Mesopotamia: disposal of rivercraft
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a document which outlines the results of an inter-departmental conference held at the India Office in April 1919 to discuss the question of the disposal of surplus river craft in Mesopotamia which are no longer needed by the military.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1919
Extent:

1 file (1 folio)

18. IOR/L/PS/18/B454

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B454
Title:
'Note on Bahrain Islands'
Scope & Content:
This printed memorandum is a note that contains general information on the islands of Bahrain. The note is divided into the following sections: General, Government, Relations with Great Britain, Climate, Population, Religion, Industry, Oil, Communication, Passports, Travel facilities, Bank, Custo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1935-c 1939
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/18/B7/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B7/2
Title:
Further correspondence respecting consular jurisdiction in Persia, 1874-76
Scope & Content:
This confidential file contains correspondence printed for the use of the Foreign Office in May 1876. The letters are sent and received between 28 November 1874 and 6 May 1876 by representatives of the Foreign Office and India Office who, asked to prepare a draft of an Order in Council on the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1876
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/18/B160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B160
Title:
‘Baghdad Railway.’
Scope & Content:
Printed confidential memorandum (B 160), written by Major Lindsay Sherwood Newmarch, Political Resident in Turkish Arabia, dated 18 December 1906. The memorandum addresses the associated risks and benefits to be incurred and gained from not being involved in the construction of the Baghdad railw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1906
Extent:

4 folios