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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name Foreign Office, 1782-1968 Place Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe

1. IOR/L/PS/10/295

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/295
Title:
File 3498/1912 ‘Aden News Letters’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains the Aden weekly newsletters for the years 1912 to 1916, which are also referred to as the Aden or Residency weekly political intelligence summaries or diaries and were compiled by the British Political Resident at Aden. They contain a record of current local events, news and i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1912-3 Jun 1916
Extent:

1 volume (295 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/415

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/415
Title:
File 4044/1913 Pts 1-2 'Bagdad Railway Negotiations'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains drafts and counter-drafts of the Anglo-German Convention on the Bagdad Railway, plus agreements involving the Bagdad Railway Company, the Ottoman Railway Company, the Anatolian Railway Company, and the Ottoman Government. There is also correspondence regarding the negotiation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1913-1914
Extent:
1 volume (285 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/648

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/648
Title:
File 287/1917 ''Arabia: Deportation of undesirable Indians''
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers, mostly India Office minute papers and correspondence, relating to the deportation from the Hejaz of certain Indians for alleged anti-British and pro-Turkish activities (as part of the silk letters movement), and their internment in Malta. The file includes corresponde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
12 Dec 1916-14 Jun 1920
Extent:

1 volume (155 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/803

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/803
Title:
File 788/1919 Pt 1 ‘MESOPOTAMIA Disposal of River Craft E.T.S.N.Co. claim re “Khalifa”.’
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers on the petition of the ETSN Co [Euphrates and Tigris Steam Navigation Company Limited] for compensation, following the seizure of their stock of coal and the steamships Khalifah and Ishtar by Ottoman authorities in August and November 1914, and their subsequent capture a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1917-13 Dec 1920
Extent:
1 file (195 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/18/B50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B50
Title:
Persian Gulf. Limits of Turkish Jurisdiction on the Arabian Coast
Scope & Content:
This printed memorandum, compiled on 22 October 1888 by E Neel at the Secret and Political Department of the India Office, is a note on the letter from the Foreign Office dated 11 October 1888, Home No. 906.The British Government only recognises the Turkish jurisdiction on the Arabian coast as f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Oct 1888
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)