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5141. IOR/L/PS/20/C158A/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C158A/2
Title:
‘TREATIES AND UNDERTAKINGS BETWEEN THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE SULTANS OF MASKAT AND OMAN, 1845-1914’
Scope & Content:
Two copies of a bilingual publication entitled ‘Treaties and Undertakings in force between the British Government and the Sultans of Maskat [Muscat; also spelled Muskat in the publication] and Oman 1845-1919’. No publication information is present. Stamps on the front covers indicate that both c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1845-11 Feb 1914
Extent:

2 volumes (70 folios)

5142. IOR/L/PS/20/17, f 87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/17, f 87
Title:
‘Index Map to Caravan Routes in S.E. Persia’
Scope & Content:
Map of Persia [Iran], printed in black and white with red annotations. The map shows the major towns and cities of Persia, with interconnecting trade routes marked with black lines. Regions are indicated in black capitals. The red annotations are either numbers, which refer to trade routes descr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

5143. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 67v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 67v
Title:
‘View north from At Thamer near Jimell’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of an illustration of mountainous terrain, seen from At Thamer [Thamar], near Jimell [Jamal], Yemen. Prominent topographic features (mountain peaks, valleys) are annotated, most with transliterated names, some with compass bearings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

5144. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 86
Title:
‘Panorama west from Wali Hassan’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of an illustration in black ink showing a panoramic view of the mountainous landscape west of the Wali Hassan shrine, in the direction of the town of Ad Dubiyat [Aḑ Ḑubayyāt]. Various hills, mountain peaks and other features are annotated with their transliterated names. Compass bea...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

5145. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 113v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 113v
Title:
‘Radfan Hills from Wali Hassan.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of a black-and-white illustration of a mountainous landscape, the Radfān Hills, as seen from Wali Ḩassan. Various peaks and other landforms are annotated. Some annotations indicate compass bearings. The map is signed by Major J K Tod.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

5146. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 177

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 177
Title:
‘Sketch Map of Northern Fars. To Illustrate Operations of Sir P. Sykes’ Troops: September-October, 1917; January, 1918; May, 1918.’
Scope & Content:
This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It depicts the area of operations for the troops under the command of Sir Percy Sykes during September and October of 1917, and January and May of 1918. Portrays lakes, marshes, roads, and settlements. Relief is shown by spo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

5147. IOR/L/PS/10/479

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/479
Title:
File 3516/1914 Pt 2 'German War: Persian neutrality'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns diplomatic tensions between Persian, Ottoman, Russian and British Governments, at the outset of the First World War (Anglo-German war in the file). The main focus is the Russian occupation of Tabriz and Persian Azerbaijan, ending with Persia's neutrality in 1914. The volume ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 Nov 1914-5 Mar 1915
Extent:
1 volume (170 folios)

5148. IOR/L/PS/10/995

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/995
Title:
File 2794/1921 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Oil: Bahrain.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the assigning of a concession to prospect for and exploit oil in Bahrain. Topics discussed include: The terms under which Major Frank Holmes, Chief Local Representative, was allowed to reside in Bahrain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931-1933
Extent:
1 volume (508 folios)

5149. IOR/L/PS/10/998

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/998
Title:
File 2794/1921 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Oil: Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the precise terms of the oil concession in Bahrain and in particular issues regarding the translation of the lease from English to Arabic. Also included are some article cuttings (ff 51-62) from petroleum ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1934-Jun 1936
Extent:
1 file (395 folios)

5150. IOR/L/PS/18/B396

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B396
Title:
Bahrein, 1908-1928
Scope & Content:
Document outlining the administration and history of Bahrein [Bahrain] from 1908-28. Covering: administration – control by the Government of India and titular Shaikh of the Islands, Bahrein's status as an independent Arab State, internal administration conducted by the Shaikh and a European Fina...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1928
Extent:

1 file (6 folios)

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