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31. IOR/L/PS/20/C190

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C190
Title:
Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:
This volume is a confidential handbook on Mesopotamia prepared under the direction of the Historical Section of the Foreign Office, dated February 1919. There is a table of contents which includes the following chapters: I: 'Geography Physical and Political', including 'Position and Frontiers', ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1919
Extent:

1 volume (76 folios)

32. IOR/L/PS/20/C101/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C101/7
Title:
ROUTES IN PERSIA. VOL. III, PART I.
Scope & Content:
Volume III, Part I of a series of official publications on routes in Persia [Iran] produced by the General Staff, India. This volume covers routes in southwest and central Persia, spanning an area between Bandar Dilam [Bandar-e Deylam], Bandar Abbas, Isfahan, Yazd, and Kirman [Kerman]. The volu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 volume (207 folios)

33. IOR/L/PS/20/C101/1, f 193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C101/1, f 193
Title:
INDEX MAP TO GAZETTEER OF PERSIA
Scope & Content:
An index map indicating the areas of Persia [Iran] covered by different volumes of the ‘Routes in Persia’ series produced by the Division of the Chief of Staff, Army Headquarters India (catalogued as IOR/L/PS/20/C101/1-12). The map displays Persia and surrounding countries. Persia is divided o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1909
Extent:
1 map sheet

34. IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 28
Title:
‘FIG. 8. Drainage Basins of Persia’
Scope & Content:
A map displaying rivers and drainage basins in Persia [Iran] and surrounding countries. Primary watersheds are indicated with solid black lines, with thinner or broken lines indicating smaller watersheds. The direction and strength of river discharges are indicated by arrows. International borde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1925
Extent:
1 map sheet

35. IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 35
Title:
‘FIG. 10. Regions and Regional Index’
Scope & Content:
A map of Persia [Iran] showing the areas covered in maps contained in the Geographical Handbook. The areas are delineated in blue and marked with the letters A to L. A key directs readers to the corresponding pages of the handbook. Black lines indicate the boundaries of geographical regions as...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1945
Extent:
1 map sheet

36. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 106
Title:
‘PERSIA & AFGHANISTAN’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It depicts Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan, as well as bordering areas of Russian and Chinese Turkistan, the British Raj, and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire. It portrays hydrology, and relief by spot heights and colour tinting. It als...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map sheet

37. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 94 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 94 2
Title:
‘Robat.’
Scope & Content:
A landscape photograph of the village of Robat [Qila Ribat]. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 photograph

38. IOR/L/PS/20/C129/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C129/3
Title:
‘WHO’S WHO IN MESOPOTAMIA’
Scope & Content:
The volume is entitled Who’s Who in Mesopotamia, and is a British intelligence report, compiled in 1916 by the General Staff of the British Indian Army. The report was printed by the Superintendent Government Printing, India, Calcutta [Kolkata]. It contains information about individuals located ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:

1 volume (171 folios)

39. IOR/L/PS/20/C151

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C151
Title:
'TRIBES OF THE TIGRIS'
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled Tribes of the Tigris, compiled by the Basrah [Basra] Branch of the Arab Bureau, Cairo Intelligence Department. The publication is divided into sections covering the Al Azairij [Āl Azayrij], Ālbu Darraj [al-Bū Darrāj], Bait Haddād [Bayt al-Ḥaddād], Ālbu Muhammad ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 volume (18 folios)

40. IOR/L/PS/20/C143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C143
Title:
‘PERSONALITIES - ‘IRAQ’
Scope & Content:
The volume is entitled Personalities, ‘Iraq, and is a British intelligence report, compiled around 1917 by the Arab Bureau, Basrah [Basra] Branch, on prominent individuals in Iraq at that time (the Arab Bureau was a section of the Cairo Intelligence Department established in 1916). The report wa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1917
Extent:

1 volume (51 folios)