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451. IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 14
Title:
'Pocket No. 12: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Genealogical Table of the (Wahhābi) Āl Sa’ūd (’Anizah) Family of Southern Najd (Sheets Nos. 1, 2 and 3.)' [Sheet No. 1]
Scope & Content:
This item is a genealogical table, 'Sheet No. 1. Table of the Ruling Āl Sa’ūd (’Anizah) Family of Souther Najd'. It contains seven named individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Sa‘ūd family of the ‘Anizah tribe. The table was compiled by John Calcott Gaskin in 1905 based on a table by Col...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

1 folio

452. IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C91/3, f 19
Title:
'Pocket No. 14: Enclosure to Part III of Volume I of the Persian Gulf Gazetteer: Geneaological Table of the Āl Rashid (Shammar) Family of Jabal Shammar'
Scope & Content:
This item is a genealogical 'Table of the Ruling Āl Rashīd (Shammar) Family of the Jabal Shammar'. It contains 49 named and unnamed individuals (in Arabic and English) of the Āl Rashīd family of Abu Dhabi, some with birth and death dates, as well as brief biographical information. The table was...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

1 folio

453. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 242

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 242
Title:
‘Map of the Aden Protectorate’
Scope & Content:
Map of the Aden Protectorate, with the terrain of the region printed in brown, and other cartographic details overprinted in black, including: metalled roads; paths; trigonometric points with heights marked in feet; wells; passes; rivers; hills; streams; fortified houses; shallow wells; villages.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1908
Extent:
1 map

454. IOR/L/PS/20/22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/22
Title:
Seistan. Irrigation Report of the Perso-Afghan Arbitration Commission, 1902-1905. Volume II. Statements and Calculations.
Scope & Content:
The second volume of reports produced by the Irrigation Officer of the Perso-Afghan Boundary Commission, Seistan [Sīstān], and submitted to the Government of India, Foreign Department. Publication statement: Simla: Government of India Foreign Department, 1906. The commission, under the directio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:

1 volume (68 folios)

455. IOR/L/PS/20/61

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/61
Title:
'REPORT ON A TOUR IN TURKISH ARABIA AND KURDISTAN APRIL-MAY 1910 BY J. G. LORIMER, ESQ., C.I.E., I.C.S., British Political Resident in Turkish Arabia and His Britannic Majesty's Consul-General at Baghdad.'
Scope & Content:
Tour report written by John Gordon Lorimer from notes taken during his journey from 18 April to 22 May 1910. The report comprises information on topographical matters. The report is divided into sections describing each day's journey, giving start and end destinations, time travelled and topogr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:

1 volume (32 folios)

456. IOR/L/PS/20/289/A, f 59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/289/A, f 59
Title:
‘Map to illustrate Masqat Arms Traffic’
Scope & Content:
Map indicating routes taken by the Masqat [Muscat] arms trade from the Persian (Makran) coast and inland, into Persia, Baluchistan and Afghanistan. The routes are marked with solid red lines, and annotated with red letters and numbers which are identified in the accompanying report (ff 22-23). Ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 map

457. IOR/L/PS/20/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/10
Title:
The Illicit Trade in Arms and Ammunition Between the Persian Gulf and Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
The file consists of notes and appendices providing a history of the arms trade up to 1908, prepared by C M Gibbon of the Persian Section of the Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General's Department, Government of India. A preface is included by Wilfrid Malleson, Division of Chief of Genera...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1908-Sep 1908
Extent:

1 file (16 folios)

458. IOR/L/PS/20/27, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/27, f 5
Title:
Skeleton of Curzon's Map of PERSIA showing Routes Examined for the Central Persia Telegraph Line
Scope & Content:
Map found at folio 5 of the 'Report on the preliminary survey of the route for the Central Persia Telegraph Line', 1899. The map shows existing and proposed telegraph routes across Persia [Iran], Afghanistan and Pakistan, bounded roughly with Teheran [Tehran] in the North West, Bunder Abbas [Ba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1899
Extent:
1 map

459. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 15
Title:
‘View up the Tiban N. from Lijma, showing Jabal Warwa.’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of an illustration showing a view of the Tiban valley [Wādī Tiban] from Lijma [Al Lijmah], with the peak of Jabal Warwa in the distance. Human figures standing in and alongside the river provide scale to the scene.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

460. IOR/L/PS/20/263, f 152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/263, f 152
Title:
Sketch Maps to Shew Railways in Asia Minor
Scope & Content:
A War Office map, dated January 1907. The map shows the following railway lines: British; French; Anglo-Franco-German; the Baghdad Railway System; the Anatolian Railway; Turkish Railways; Egyptian 'State' Railways; and Russian Railways. The map also marks out the Ordu Territorial Districts [co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1907
Extent:
1 map