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4881. IOR/L/PS/12/3748

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3748
Title:
Coll 30/35 'Persian Gulf, Survey of Koweit Neutral Zone. Status & History of the Neutral Zone'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the status and history of the neutral zone between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. The correspondence is between officials at the British Legation in Jeddah, the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Political Agency in Kuwait, the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1932-21 Mar 1935
Extent:
1 file (88 folios)

4882. IOR/L/PS/12/3789

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3789
Title:
Coll 30/72 'Foreign Shipping in: Inauguration of regular steamship service from Italy by the Lloyd Triestino Company.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the introduction of a 'subsidised' shipping service into the Persian Gulf by the Italian shipping company Lloyd Triestino. The Foreign Office viewed the development with concern, at a time of increasing international interest in the Persian Gulf. The papers cover: summary of f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1933-31 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (53 folios)

4883. IOR/L/PS/12/3955

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3955
Title:
Coll 30/212 'Essential undertakings in: BAHREIN PETROLEUM COMPANY, etc. Proposed grant of passages to wives & fiancées of employees of B.P.C. Visas for same. And other undertakings.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns unrest and discontentment amongst British employees of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) in Bahrain, which led to discussions between British officials and the company about ways to allow employees to go on leave to the United Kingdom or receive visits in Bahrain from their...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1942-26 Mar 1946
Extent:
1 file (200 folios)

4884. IOR/L/PS/20/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/7
Title:
Report on Fars by Captain A T Wilson, Indian Political Department
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of a report on Fars (a province of Persia) was written by Captain Arnold Talbot Wilson, Deputy Civil Commissioner in the Indian Political Department (General Staff Branch), and was published in Simla at the Government Monotype Press. The volume is divided into subject sectio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:

1 volume (196 folios)

4885. IOR/L/PS/10/291/1, f 39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/291/1, f 39
Title:
‘Sketch showing Turco Persian Frontier as occupied and claimed by Persia west and south of Hawizeh according to statements of local inhabitants in April 1912’
Scope & Content:
The map is signed P Z Cox [Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf] and dated 5 May 1912. A note on the map indicates that it was compiled from a plane-table survey from Hawizeh [Hoveyzeh] via Shuaib to Diaiji [Duaiji], and from existing maps prepared by su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1912
Extent:
1 map

4886. IOR/L/PS/10/291/1, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/291/1, f 53
Title:
‘Sketch Map of Lands in vicinity of Turco-Persian Boundary as locally recognized in the region of Mohammerah.’
Scope & Content:
The map, signed A T Wilson [Lieutenant Arnold Talbot Wilson], accompanies copies of a memorandum (ff 48-49, ff 50-51) written by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox, and provides detail of the lands in the vicinity of the Turco-Persian border, betwe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1912
Extent:
1 map

4887. IOR/L/PS/10/410/2, f 195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/2, f 195
Title:
‘MAP SHOWING PETROLIFEROUS AREAS VISITED BY ADMIRALTY OIL COMMISSION 1913 SCALE 90 MILES = 1 INCH’
Scope & Content:
The first of two topographical maps that accompany the Final Report of the Admiralty Oil Commission on the Persian oilfields, which was published as Command Paper Cd. 7419 in 1914 and entitled ‘Agreement with the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Limited ‘ (folios 32-50, 179-197, 282-287). The map bears...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 map

4888. IOR/L/PS/10/410/3, f 48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/3, f 48
Title:
‘MAP SHOWING PETROLIFEROUS AREAS VISITED BY ADMIRALTY OIL COMMISSION 1913 SCALE 90 MILES = 1 INCH’
Scope & Content:
The first of two topographical maps that accompany the Final Report of the Admiralty Oil Commission on the Persian oilfields, which was published as Command Paper Cd. 7419 in 1914 and entitled ‘Agreement with the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Limited ‘ (folios 32-50, 179-197, 282-287). The map bears...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 map

4889. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 201

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 201
Title:
‘Sketch Map of the Persian Gulf & Arabian Coast’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the south-eastern portion of the Arabian Peninsula. It indicates Indo-European overland and submarine telegraph lines, and roads, and includes brief descriptions of topography. The map bears the inscriptions ‘War Office, March, 1905’ and ‘Topographical Section, General Staff, No....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1905
Extent:
1 map

4890. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 212

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 212
Title:
‘Sketch Map of the Persian Gulf & Arabian Coast’
Scope & Content:
This map of the Persian Gulf and Arabian coast shows hypothetical boundaries, Indo-European overland and submarine telegraph lines, and roads. It includes hydrology and brief descriptions of topology. Relief is indicated by spot heights. It bears the imprints ‘I.D.W.O. No. 1569’ and ‘Intell[ig...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1901
Extent:
1 map

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