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451. IOR/R/15/6/320

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/320
Title:
File 9/21 Persian navy: activities and visits to Arab ports
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf to the Political Agent, Muscat. The papers warn of possible visits by Iranian sloops and give reference to previous correspondence (see IOR/R/15/6/319) on what action to take if such visits occur.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1936-7 Jan 1938
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

452. IOR/R/15/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/15
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz bin Sa'id, the Sultan of Oman's cousin and competitor, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf about Oman affairs. Specifically, the exchanges discuss whether the Sultan at the time, Faisal bin Turki, was fit to rule. The file a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Jan 1882-Nov 1882
Extent:
1 file (61 folios)

453. IOR/R/15/6/17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/17
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers that discuss possible Turkish designs on Oman. It also includes the November 1885 administration report and trade returns from the Political Agent in Muscat to the Political Resident in Bushire; 1884-85 report on a visit by the Political Agent to Ras Fartak. However. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1884-31 Jul 1886
Extent:
1 file (51 folios)

454. IOR/R/15/1/257, f 199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/257, f 199
Title:
‘ABU-MUSA. Sketch B’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by contours. Tracing showing the oxide iron sites and mines, numbered for reference with explanation in the upper left-hand corner and an annotation ‘Originally favoured by Major Cox with additions by Capt. Moore S/S Gulistan. Abu Musa 19th June 1909’ in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 map

455. IOR/R/15/1/656, f 212

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/656, f 212
Title:
‘Submarine Line Terminal’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depth shown by isolines and soundings recorded in feet. A blueprint map no. B-953 dated 9 February 1934 compiled by the Bahrein Petroleum Company, Producing Department, sent with a letter no. C/105-10/1.VI. Shows the submarine pipe line with terminal and a pump station...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 map

456. IOR/R/15/1/708, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/708, f 7
Title:
Map of Kuwait Bay
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: The Northern portion of map only, lacking publisher’s imprint. Depths shown by soundings. Notations to ensure efficient and safe navigation of Kuwait bay cover the face of the map. Additions in black, red and blue ink including 'Formal drawing of Kuwait Bay' inserted in t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1946
Extent:
1 map

457. IOR/R/15/2/260, f 195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/260, f 195
Title:
‘JUFAIR. No. 1’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Blueprint plan based on a provisional survey carried out on 22 July 1934 enclosed to a copy of a ‘Report on areas acquired in Bahrein’ by Major K.M. Papworth (folio 187). Shows the extent of the land designated for the Naval Base situated at Ras Al Jufair about 3 miles so...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 map

458. IOR/R/15/2/260, f 196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/260, f 196
Title:
‘JUFAIR. No. 2’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Blueprint plan based on a provisional survey carried out on 22 July 1934 enclosed to a copy of a ‘Report on areas acquired in Bahrein’ by Major K.M. Papworth (folio 187). Shows the extent of the land designated for the Naval Base situated at Ras Al Jufair about 3 miles s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 map

459. IOR/R/15/2/736, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/736, f 13
Title:
‘Iraq and Persia’
Scope & Content:
The map indicates British military boundaries in Iraq and Persia [Iran], in the wake of the military reorganisation carried out in the region, as described in the letter from Tenth Army HQ, dated 23 July 1942, to which the map was attached in the file (ff 6-8). The map indicates: inter-army boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1942
Extent:

1 map

460. IOR/R/15/2/879, f 55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/879, f 55
Title:
Middle East Oil
Scope & Content:
Map showing oil concession areas, the pipeline between Kirkuk [Iraq] and Haifa [Palestine], and the projected Trans-Arabian pipeline. The map is drawn by GSI GHQ MEF (Geological Survey of India General Headquarters Mediterranean Expeditionary Force).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1946
Extent:
1 map

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