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1. IOR/L/PS/20/C131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C131
Title:
Personalities, Arabia
Scope & Content:
The volume is Personalities, Arabia (Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division, April 1917). The volume is an official report on prominent Arab individuals and Arab tribes in the Arabian Peninsula and other parts of the Middle East. The volume contains personal, historical and genealogical info...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 volume (185 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/20/C158A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C158A
Title:
Treaties and Undertakings
Scope & Content:
These are three volumes containing bilingual copies of ‘Treaties and Undertakings’ between the British Government and Persian Gulf rulers, as well as related correspondence. The first volume, catalogued as IOR/L/PS/20/C158A/1, covers treaties and agreements with the Shaikh of Mohammerah [Khorra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
13 Nov 1899-21 Nov 1919
Extent:

3 volumes (122 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/20/C229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C229
Title:
'Muscat Affairs 1869-1892'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains printed narrative reports of the Government of India concerning principal affairs in Muscat (also spelled Maskat), 1869-1892. The reports are signed by Assistant Political Residents in the Persian Gulf and others, and contain précis of correspondence, treaties and official pu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872-1893
Extent:

1 volume (157 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/20/C206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C206
Title:
‘PERSONALITIES IN PERSIA, 1930.’
Scope & Content:
The volume is entitled ‘PERSONALITIES IN PERSIA, 1930.’ It is a British intelligence report, compiled around 1930 by General Staff, India on prominent individuals in Persia [Iran] at that time. The report was printed in Simla [Shimla] and is marked ‘SIMLA GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS 1930’. A note ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/20/C258

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C258
Title:
'A HANDBOOK OF DIPLOMATIC AND POLITICAL ARABIC'
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled ‘A Handbook of Diplomatic and Political Arabic’, with a foreword dated March 1945. The publication consists of: A list of vocabulary in English and Arabic with a largely political focus, first presented alphabetically in English and repeated alphabetically in Ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1945
Extent:

1 volume (40 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/20/C259

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C259
Title:
‘B.R. 525 (RESTRICTED) PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled Persia from the Geographical Handbook Series produced by the Naval Intelligence Division (NID) of the Admiralty. This volume was prepared by the Oxford sub-division of the NID under the direction of Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Mason, Professor of Geography at the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945
Extent:

1 volume (428 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/20/C101/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C101/6
Title:
CORRECTIONS TO ROUTES IN PERSIA. VOLUME II.
Scope & Content:
Corrections to Volume II (catalogued as IOR/L/PS/20/C101/5) of a series of official publications on routes in Persia [Iran] produced by the General Staff, India. The corrections concern routes numbered 81 and 82. The corrected routes are described, divided into stages, with information includi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1919
Extent:
1 volume (13 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/20/C199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C199
Title:
‘PERSONALITIES. BAGHDAD AND KADHAMAIN.’
Scope & Content:
An official publication entitled ‘Personalities of Baghdad and Kadhamain’ [Al Kazimiyah], produced by British authorities in Baghdad in 1920. The publication comprises a list of persons, in broadly alphabetical order by first name, accompanied by biographical notes. These primarily cover the pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:

1 volume (92 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/20/C257/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C257/1
Title:
'GAZETEER OF PERSIA VOUME II.'
Scope & Content:
A 1918 reprint of Volume II of a series of official publications entitled Gazetteer of Persia [Iran], produced by the General Staff, India. This volume covers an area in central and northwest Persia, bounded by the Turkish [Ottoman] border as far south as Khaniqin [Khanaqin], the Soviet border ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1918
Extent:

1 volume (349 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/20/C205

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C205
Title:
Military report on Arabistan (Area no 13)
Scope & Content:
Military report on Arabistan [Khuzestan] province, compiled by Air Headquarters, Iraq, and printed in 1924 (Simla: Government of India Press). The report is organised into nine chapters (with subsections), each covering a different subject, plus appendices, as follows: Chapter I - History (Gen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:

1 volume (178 folios)