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541. IOR/L/PS/10/559

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/559
Title:
File 3086/1915 Pt 2 'German War: Arabia'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to British political and strategic policy in the Red Sea area near Aden and actions which might promote British interests in the period up to the start of the First World War. Particularly it discusses rela...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Nov 1914-22 Oct 1915
Extent:
1 volume (231 folios)

542. IOR/L/PS/10/560

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/560
Title:
File 3086/1915 Pt 3-4 'ARABIA: RED SEA – POLICY'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains two parts: IOR/L/PS/10/560/1 and IOR/L/PS/10/560/2. IOR/L/PS/10/560/1 discusses Red Sea policy during the period 1915-16 and issues such as negotiations with the Imam of Yemen and the Idrisi Saiyid [Sayyid Muḥammad bin ‘Alī al-Idrīsī], as well the effect of the British blo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1915-16 Jan 1916
Extent:
1 volume (407 folios)

543. IOR/L/PS/10/561

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/561
Title:
File 3086/1915 Pt 5 'Arabia: Red Sea – Trade during German War'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the blockade of trade in the Red Sea during the First World War. The discussion in the volume relates to: Export of grain to Eritrea: removal of limit on Sudanese exports Restriction on navigators of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 5 1915-18 Sept 1919
Extent:
1 volume (475 folios)

544. IOR/L/PS/10/562

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/562
Title:
File 3086/1915 Pt 6-7 'ARABIA: RED SEA ISLANDS – AFFAIRS 1915-19'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains two parts: IOR/L/PS/10/562/1 and IOR/L/PS/10/562/2. IOR/L/PS/10/562/1 consists of correspondence relating to the political and military situation on the Red Sea littoral in the period 1915-18. The correspondence discusses the Treaty with the Idrisi Saiyid, reported overtures...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1919
Extent:
1 volume (311 folios)

545. IOR/L/PS/10/563

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/563
Title:
File 3086/1915 Pt 8-9 'ARABIA:- ARMS FOR SAYYID IDRISSI'
Scope & Content:
IOR/L/PS/10/563 comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the British policy of supporting Idrisi Saiyid [Sayyid Muḥammad bin ‘Alī al-Idrīsī] involving the supply of munitions to assist the Idrisi in conflict with the Ottoman Empire. The volume is compos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1925
Extent:
1 volume (472 folios)

546. IOR/L/PS/10/587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/587
Title:
File 705/1916 Pt 3-4 'The War: Eastern Reports'
Scope & Content:
This file contains a series of military and intelligence reports names the 'Eastern Report' that provides a basic overview of operations across a variety of geographic areas outside the Western Front between 1917 and 1919. Printed for the War Cabinet, the reports cover both intelligence and actua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1919
Extent:
1 file (765 folios)

547. IOR/L/PS/10/605

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/605
Title:
File 2884/1916 Persia Tehran Legation Expenses
Scope & Content:
This bound volume contains expense accounts, receipts and correspondence for the British Legation in Tehran, Persia. The volume contains numerous receipts by the Imperial Bank of Persia as the crediting bank for the legation, and to which payments are made by the India Office for expenses incurre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1929
Extent:
1 volume (336 folios)

548. IOR/L/PS/10/626

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/626
Title:
File 3839/1916 Pt 1 'Persia: - Incidence of expenditure in - question of revising the agreement of 1900'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers mostly relating to expenditure incurred in Persia, and the issue of how this expenditure should be divided between the Imperial and Indian Exchequers. The papers mainly consist of correspondence between the India Office and the following: the Foreign Office, the Fore...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1914-4 Jun 1928
Extent:

1 volume (430 folios)

549. IOR/L/PS/10/627

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/627
Title:
File 3839/1916 Pt 2 'China:- Diplomatic and Consular expenditure. Question of increase of G. of I's contribution'
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly contains correspondence and India Office Minute Papers and internal notes relating to the Government of India’s contribution towards diplomatic and consular expenditure in China. The correspondence is between the India Office and the following: the Foreign Office, the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1922-16 Jul 1934
Extent:

1 volume (215 folios)

550. IOR/L/PS/10/689

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/689
Title:
File 2813/1917 'MESPOT: SAMARRA ANTIQUITIES'
Scope & Content:
This file chiefly comprises: correspondence; India Office Political and Secret Department Minutes, Draft Papers and Draft Telegrams; copies of letters and telegrams; notes and memoranda; and reports. The file relates mainly to the discussions regarding the disposal of antiquities from Samarra [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1917-25 Feb 1921
Extent:
1 volume (242 folios)