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1. Mss Eur F112/397

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Mss Eur F112/397
Title:
‘A RECONNAISSANCE IN SOUTH-WEST PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
Narrative report on surveys conducted in south-west Persia [Iran]. The structure of the report is in two parts. The first part concerns British relations with Arabs, Persians and the Bakhtiaris [Bakhtiyārīs] during the reconnaissance of south-west Persia. The second part contains reports of rout...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891
Extent:

1 volume (42 folios)

2. Mss Eur F112/396

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Mss Eur F112/396
Title:
Reconnaissance Reports on Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, North-West Persia, and Luristan from April to October 1888
Scope & Content:
A report on surveys conducted in Mesopotamia [Iraq], Kurdistan, north-west Persia [Iran], and Luristan [Lorestan] and detailed description of this routes. The surveys were carried out from April to October 1888. The report is written by Lieutenant Francis Richard Maunsell and is in two volumes, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890
Extent:

2 volumes (274 folios)

3. Mss Eur F112/377

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/377
Title:
Additions and Corrections to the Gazetteer of Persia, Volumes I and IV
Scope & Content:
The file consists of printed papers containing additions and corrections to the Gazetteer of Persia. These papers include cuttings and extracts from the camp diaries of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Edward Yate, 1894, compiled by Lieutenant D R Adye, 6th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent, in the for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896-1904
Extent:

1 file (335 folios)

4. Mss Eur F112/375

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Mss Eur F112/375
Title:
Notes of a journey from Kasreen to Hamadan across the Karaghan country. By J. D. Rees
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of the printed notes taken by John David Rees, Under-Secretary to the Government of Madras, during his journey between Kasveen [Qazvin] and Hamadan, Persia [Iran]. The notes were printed by the Government Press at Madras [Chennai], in October 1885. The volume contains a map ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1885
Extent:

1 volume (23 folios)

5. Mss Eur F111/644

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/644
Title:
Additions to Gazetteer of Persia, Volumes II to IV.
Scope & Content:
This file consists of additions and corrections to the Gazetteer of Persia. Additions and corrections are organised in alphabetical order. Each addition or correction is accompanied by the source of the information. The corrections are accompanied by a memorandum from the Quarter Master Genera...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896
Extent:

1 file (185 folios)

6. Mss Eur F112/376

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/376
Title:
‘GAZETTEER OF PERSIA VOL. I Comprising the Provinces of ASTARÁBÁD, SHÁHRUD-BÚSTAN, KHÚRÁSÁN, AND SÍSTÁN’
Scope & Content:
This volume is Volume I of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1886 edition). It was compiled for political and military reference by Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Metcalfe MacGregor, Assistant Quarter Master General, in 1871, and brought up to 31 July 1885 by the Intelligence Branch, Quarter Mast...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1886-1895
Extent:

1 volume (354 folios)

7. Mss Eur F111/694

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Mss Eur F111/694
Title:
Report on the Persian Army compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quarter Master General's Department in India by Lieutenant J.A. Douglas 2nd Bengal Lancers
Scope & Content:
This file is a report on the structure of the Persian Army. Compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quarter Master General's Department in India by Lieutenant James Archibald Douglas, the report gives the British perspective of the strength and weaknesses of the Persian Army. The report is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

8. Mss Eur F112/400

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/400
Title:
‘PERSIA. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY, NOTABLES, MERCHANTS, AND CLERGY, COMPILED BY LIEUTENANT-COLONEL H. PICOT, Military Attaché at Teheran.’
Scope & Content:
Printed collection of biographical notices, as well as comments on élite dynasties and tribes of Persia [Iran], written over a period of twelve months and completed in December 1897 by Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Philip Picot (Military Attaché, Teheran [Tehran]), then Acting Oriental Secretary in H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1897-8 Jul 1898
Extent:
1 volume (60 folios)