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21. IOR/L/PS/18/B172

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B172
Title:
Memorandum respecting the Bagdad Railway, 1909
Scope & Content:
A printed confidential memorandum for the use of the Foreign Office. The memorandum addresses the Turkish [Ottoman] increase of custom dues and proposals of a Tigris Valley Railway and a Baghdad-Mediterranean Railway. It also contains updates on negotiations with Germany, Russia and France in 19...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Jan 1910
Extent:

bound in volume with other documents (17 folios)

22. IOR/L/PS/18/B196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B196
Title:
Arms Traffic in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file is a report concerning arms traffic in the Persian Gulf written by Sir David Taylor Monteath. The report discusses the British Government's efforts to enforce a prohibition in the trade of arms in the Gulf region. The report is divided up as follows: Chapter I. (i.) Events in the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1913
Extent:

1 volume (39 folios)

23. IOR/L/PS/18/B462

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B462
Title:
Aden. Brief for Secretary of State
Scope & Content:
This printed memorandum is a brief for the Secretary of State, Sir Samuel Hoare, concerning the transfer of administration of Aden from the control of the Government of India to the Home Government in light of impending constitutional changes in India. Sections include: History; Population; Rece...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938?
Extent:

1 file (15 folios)

24. IOR/L/PS/18/B133A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B133A
Title:
Memorandum respecting Koweit
Scope & Content:
This file is a memorandum concerning Koweit [Kuwait] written by Foreign Office official, R V Harcourt [Robert Venables Vernon Harcourt]. The memorandum is divided up as follows: General Narrative - Turkish Activity - Understandings with Turkey and Germany; Koweit Boundary; Political Agent; Kow...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1905
Extent:

1 volume (7 folios)

25. IOR/L/PS/18/B264

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B264
Title:
Aden. The political situation in the hinterland.
Scope & Content:
This document describes the current political situation in Aden as a result of the fact that Turkish [Ottoman] troops have been allowed to take control of various parts of the Protectorate at various points over the previous two years. The India Office believes that a greater show of strength is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1917
Extent:
1 file (1 folio)

26. IOR/L/PS/18/B317

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B317
Title:
Mesopotamia: Future Constitution
Scope & Content:
This printed report consists of a letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Talbot Wilson, Civil Commissioner, Baghdad, dated 6 April 1919, to the Secretary of State for India, concerning the future constitution of Mesopotamia. There are also fifteen enclosures, some accompanied by appendices. These ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1919
Extent:

1 file (6 folios)

27. IOR/L/PS/18/B328

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B328
Title:
Mesopotamia. Administrative Record during British Occupation
Scope & Content:
This is a memorandum prepared by the Political Department of the India Office concerning the administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq] during British occupation. The memorandum includes the following sections and subsections: Introductory, Military Situation, Early Administrative Problems, Machinery o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1919
Extent:

1 file (3 folios)

28. IOR/L/PS/18/B240

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B240
Title:
The Economic Situation in the Persian Gulf and Mesopotamian Markets.
Scope & Content:
A report concerning the economic situation in the Persian Gulf and Mesopotamian markets written by Captain G. Lloyd MP. The report was commissioned by Percy Zachariah Cox in his position as Chief Political Officer of Indian Expeditionary Force "D" Basra. The report itself is preceded by an intr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1916
Extent:

1 volume (11 folios)

29. IOR/L/PS/18/B326

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B326
Title:
Mesopotamia: land policy. Draft notification
Scope & Content:
This file contains a draft notification by Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Talbot Wilson dated 27 June 1919. The notification relates to land policy in Mesopotamia and seeks to provide 'conditions upon which permission to lease agricultural land in the occupied territories of Mesopotamia may be given t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1919
Extent:

1 file (1 folio)

30. IOR/L/PS/18/B332

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B332
Title:
Mesopotamia: British relations with Kurdistan
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a document created by the Political Department in the India Office and details British relations with Kurdistan. The document charts the relationship between the two parties, including the question of future control over Kurdistan, and is split into four sections: I: Events...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1919
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

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