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11. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 165
Title:
Communications
Scope & Content:
The map depicts the electrical communications network of ‘Iraq [Iraq], depicting telegraph and telephone cables, government and oil company telegraph stations, and underground cables, in red. The map also shows ‘Iraq’s key settlements, railway lines, the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, including tr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

12. IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 399

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 399
Title:
‘FIG. 60. Principal Communications’
Scope & Content:
A map displaying communications in Persia [Iran] and some areas of neighbouring countries. Main roads are indicated in red. Railways are indicated in black, with different line patterns indicating completed, under construction, and projected railway lines. Navigable waterways are indicated by dou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1945
Extent:
1 map sheet

13. IOR/L/PS/20/E84/1, p 383

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E84/1, p 383
Title:
'Subhān Family'
Scope & Content:
This genealogical table of the Subhān [Subḥān] family appears in a section titled 'Recent History and Present Politics' of Jebel Shammar [Jabal Shammar] of Chapter 11 in volume one of A Handbook of Arabia (Admiralty War Office, Intelligence Department: May 1916). The table includes 26 named and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 genealogical table

14. IOR/L/PS/20/E84/1, p 733

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E84/1, p 733
Title:
'Map 4. Tribal Map of Arabia'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map

15. IOR/L/PS/20/C258

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C258
Title:
'A HANDBOOK OF DIPLOMATIC AND POLITICAL ARABIC'
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled ‘A Handbook of Diplomatic and Political Arabic’, with a foreword dated March 1945. The publication consists of: A list of vocabulary in English and Arabic with a largely political focus, first presented alphabetically in English and repeated alphabetically in Ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1945
Extent:

1 volume (40 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/20/C259

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C259
Title:
‘B.R. 525 (RESTRICTED) PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled Persia from the Geographical Handbook Series produced by the Naval Intelligence Division (NID) of the Admiralty. This volume was prepared by the Oxford sub-division of the NID under the direction of Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Mason, Professor of Geography at the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945
Extent:

1 volume (428 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/20/C101/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C101/6
Title:
CORRECTIONS TO ROUTES IN PERSIA. VOLUME II.
Scope & Content:
Corrections to Volume II (catalogued as IOR/L/PS/20/C101/5) of a series of official publications on routes in Persia [Iran] produced by the General Staff, India. The corrections concern routes numbered 81 and 82. The corrected routes are described, divided into stages, with information includi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1919
Extent:
1 volume (13 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/20/E56, f 166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E56, f 166
Title:
‘SKETCH MAP OF ARABIA’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of two included in IOR/L/PS/20/E56. The map shows the regions of Arabia, Persia [Iran], Egypt, Cyprus, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It also shows the Arabian Sea, the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Caspian Sea. Included is an inset of Koweit [Kuwait] and th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 map sheet

19. IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C253/1, f 166
Title:
‘Iraq
Scope & Content:
This map depicts ‘Iraq [Iraq], showing main cities and settlements; major hydrographic features, including the rivers Tigris, Euphrates, Zab and Shatt al Arab, and tributaries and branches, wadis, marshland, lakes, ‘inundated areas’, wells, and the Persian Gulf; aerodromes, motor roads, and rail...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map sheet

20. IOR/L/PS/20/C199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C199
Title:
‘PERSONALITIES. BAGHDAD AND KADHAMAIN.’
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled ‘Personalities of Baghdad and Kadhamain’ [Al Kazimiyah], produced by British authorities in Baghdad in 1920. The publication comprises a list of persons, in broadly alphabetical order by first name, accompanied by biographical notes. These primarily cover the pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:

1 volume (92 folios)