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231. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/21
Title:
The development of the military strength of Turkey. [Translated from the "International Revue" for November 1893 and "Die Reichswehr" for February 1894.]
Scope & Content:
The file contains three extracts from German papers, translated and commented on by Captain Offley Bohun Stovin Fairless Shore in 1894, detailing the latest up-to-date information on the armed strength of Turkey at the time. The extract from the International Revue for November 1893, discusses...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1894
Extent:

1 file (6 folios)

232. IOR/L/MIL/5/784

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/784
Title:
7th Meerut Division. Transfer from Mesopotamia to Egypt
Scope & Content:
The file contains memoranda and tables regarding arrangements for the transfer of 7th (Meerut) Division from Basra (also spelled Basrah), Mesopotamia, to Egypt. Notably covers: allotment, movement and routing of ships sent to Basra (via Fao) to collect the troops; details of fitting out, suppl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1917-30 Jan 1918
Extent:
1 file (76 folios)

233. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/64
Title:
IRAQ AND THE PERSIAN GULF
Scope & Content:
The volume is titled Iraq and the Persian Gulf , B.R. 524 (Restricted) Geographical Handbook Series, (London: Naval Intelligence Division, 1944). The report contains preliminary remarks by the Director of Naval Intelligence, 1942 (John Henry Godfrey) and the Director of Naval Intelligence, 1944...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:

1 volume (430 folios)

234. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/8
Title:
Defences of Aden and Perim.
Scope & Content:
The volume contains extracts from the Military Proceedings of the Government of India, consisting of correspondence, reports, tables and statements relating to defences, fortifications, batteries and barracks at Aden and Perim Island. The principal correspondents are the Secretary to the Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882
Extent:

1 volume (28 folios)

235. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/9, f 96 1
Title:
‘Sketch plan of Shústar and vicinity.’
Scope & Content:
Sketch of Shústar [Shūshtar] showing the Karun river, canals, fort and citadel, bridges (including the Band-i-Kaisar [Band-e Kaisar]), and areas cultivated with poppies. The arrows on the sketch indicate the direction of downward slopes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 map

236. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 66
Title:
'Dar-I-Khazineh, Key Plan of Property (To accompany M. R. on A. I. O. C.)'
Scope & Content:
A plan of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's facilities at Dar-i-Khazineh, showing buildings, railways, and some topographical information. The plan includes an index which refers to the numbers given to buildings on the map. The plan was produced by the General Staff India and includes a printing s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1940
Extent:
1 map

237. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/29, f 18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/29, f 18
Title:
MOVEMENTS OF COLUMN 22-1-18
Scope & Content:
The map shows the column movements of the Burma Mounted Infantry and the South Persia Rifles in the region of Saadatabad [Saʻādatābād], Fars, Persia, on 22 January 1918. It is found in the Despatch by Brigadier-General Sir P. M. Sykes, K.C.I.E., C.M.G., Inspector-General, South Persia Rifles and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1918
Extent:
1 map

238. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/54, p 46A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/54, p 46A
Title:
‘Fig. 6 The Former Extension of Lake Urmia (after de Morgan)’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Map of the Lake Urmia produced to illustrate the geology of Mesopotamia and surrounding region based on Jacques de Morgan’s research. The extent of the Lake Urmia shore line during Pliocene shown by pecked line with the highest and lowest levels of the present lake indica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 map

239. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3270, f 103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3270, f 103
Title:
‘EUPHRATES RIVER NASIRIYAH to BEDAIRI’
Scope & Content:
The map shows a section of the Euphrates river from Bedairi [Al Budayri] in the west to Nasiriyah in the east. The map indicates hydrology, settlements, and types of buildings. It also contains brief descriptions of vegetation, and provides some indication of relief. The names of towns and villa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Feb 1917
Extent:

1 map sheet

240. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3283, f 236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3283, f 236
Title:
‘RIVER SHATT-AL-ARAB PORT OF BASRA’
Scope & Content:
The map shows soundings and proposed new port works for Basra. The survey was conducted by Captain O’Brien and Lieutenant Kilford under the direction of Brigadier-General Sir George Buchanan. It is part of George Buchanan’s report on the conservancy of the Shatt-el-Arab [Shatt al-Arab] of 20 June...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1917
Extent:
1 map sheet

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