Search

032-000538283 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme

6491. IOR/L/PS/12/3602

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3602
Title:
Coll 29/41 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: half-yearly statements of petty increases'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns expenditure on Diplomatic and Consular Services in Persia and in the Persian Gulf. The file contains: half-yearly reports on petty expenditure on Diplomatic and Consular Services in Persia and in the Persian Gulf statements showing excesses and savings under Contract Grant Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1926-17 Dec 1947
Extent:
1 file (211 folios)

6492. IOR/L/PS/20/122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/122
Title:
‘Notes of a journey made between Shiraz and Jashk, via Fassa, Darab, Bandar Abbas, and Minab.’
Scope & Content:
Confidential notes of a journey made through Persia [Iran] from Shiraz to Jashk [Jāsk], via Fassa [Fasā], Dārāb, Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] and Mīnāb, by John Richard Preece, Assistant Superintendent of the Telegraph Department, Persia. The report was published by the Intelligence Branch, Of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1884
Extent:

1 volume (26 folios)

6493. IOR/L/PS/20/MM16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/MM16
Title:
‘MONTHLY MEMORANDA. ARABIA, N. E. FRONTIER & BURMA. JAN. 1910 TO JUNE 1912.’
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of monthly memoranda of information received by the Government of India’s Foreign Department in relation to affairs in Arabia, the North-East Frontier of India, and Burma [Burma/Myanmar] from January 1910 to June 1912. The memoranda are divided into sections, the most common ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1910-1 Jul 1912
Extent:
1 volume (344 folios)

6494. IOR/L/PS/10/1095

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1095
Title:
File 4011/1923 Pt 2 'PERSIAN GULF: NEGOTIATIONS 1928 HENJAM'
Scope & Content:
This volume relates to British policy regarding the Gulf island of Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], occupied in part, on and off, by the British since the late nineteenth century. Interdepartmental correspondence refers to the establishment of a British telegraph station on the island in 1868, follo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
6 Jul 1926-25 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 volume (962 folios)

6495. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1, f 187
Title:
‘Sketch to illustrate positions of Flagstaffs at Elphinstone Inlet and Sheep Island. (Musandim Peninsula.)’
Scope & Content:
The sketch map shows the positions of flagstaffs on the Musandim Peninsula [Shibh Jazīrat Musandam], including Elphinstone Inlet [Khawr ash Shamm], Sheep Island [Jazīrat Umm al Ghanam] and Malcolm's Inlet [Ghubbat al Ghazira]. Relief is indicated by hachures. The sketch is signed by William H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 map

6496. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 12
Title:
‘Panorama showing ground traversed by Anglo-Turkish boundary ‘Haushabi-Humar’ to N. of ‘Ad Dareja’’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of an illustration of mountainous territory on the Anglo-Turkish boundary. Significant hills and summits are marked as either being in British (B) or Turkish (T) territory, or being on the boundary itself (BO).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

6497. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 240

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 240
Title:
‘View from village of Lakmat Magharam (ruined) about 1½ miles west of Sanah [Ṣanʻā']’
Scope & Content:
Black and white reproduction of an ink illustration, a panoramic view of the terrain from Jabal Hesha, on the left-hand side of the view, to Jabal Shem on the right-hand side. The chief hills are annotated, as are some other topographic features. A note at the bottom of the map states that culti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 illustration

6498. IOR/L/PS/20/64, f 51v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/64, f 51v
Title:
'Sketch of the Ground in the Neighbourhood of AHWAZ ON THE KARUN. showing the position occupied by the PERSIAN ARMY, and the advance of the BRITISH DETACHMENT upon the Town, March 1857.'
Scope & Content:
The map shows a region around Ahwaz in south-western Persia, indicating the position occupied by the Persian army, and the landing place and advance of British troops. The map also indicates hydrology and buildings, with some indication of relief, and brief descriptions of topography. The map i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 map

6499. IOR/L/PS/10/667

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/667
Title:
File 978/1917 Pt 3 'Mesopotamia and Persia: occupation of Baghdad; protection of holy places'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding the protection of Shiah Holy Places and Persian subjects by the British Government after the occupation of Mesopotamia during the First World War. Related matters of discussion include the following: the situation in d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Mar 1917-2 Apr 1919
Extent:
1 volume (199 folios)

6500. IOR/L/PS/12/2153

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2153
Title:
Coll 6/80 'South and South-Western boundaries of Saudi-Arabia'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the disputed south and south-western boundaries of Saudi Arabia. It primarily concerns an expedition to southern Saudi Arabia that was undertaken by Harry St John Bridger Philby in 1936, during which Philby was reported to have entered Yemeni and British territory. Much of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1936-1 Mar 1937
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

Limit your search

more »
more »
more »
more »