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1. IOR/L/PS/18/B133A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B133A
Title:
Memorandum respecting Koweit
Scope & Content:
This file is a memorandum concerning Koweit [Kuwait] written by Foreign Office official, R V Harcourt [Robert Venables Vernon Harcourt]. The memorandum is divided up as follows: General Narrative - Turkish Activity - Understandings with Turkey and Germany; Koweit Boundary; Political Agent; Kow...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1905
Extent:

1 volume (7 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/18/B264

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B264
Title:
Aden. The political situation in the hinterland.
Scope & Content:
This document describes the current political situation in Aden as a result of the fact that Turkish [Ottoman] troops have been allowed to take control of various parts of the Protectorate at various points over the previous two years. The India Office believes that a greater show of strength is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1917
Extent:
1 file (1 folio)

3. IOR/L/PS/18/B332

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B332
Title:
Mesopotamia: British relations with Kurdistan
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a document created by the Political Department in the India Office and details British relations with Kurdistan. The document charts the relationship between the two parties, including the question of future control over Kurdistan, and is split into four sections: I: Events...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1919
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/18/B485

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B485
Title:
Memorandum on Bahrein
Scope & Content:
This printed memorandum, produced by the Foreign Office, dated 13 Jan 1947, deals with the history of Bahrein [Bahrain] from the point of view of the political status of the islands at various periods and dates since 1783, and contains copies of related correspondence and discussions. The princi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
13 Jan 1947
Extent:

1 file (31 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/18/B305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B305
Title:
The British Position in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
A summary of the British Position in the Persian Gulf detailing the rulership and ownership of the coastal territories and the agreements made between their rulers and Great Britain. The territories and areas described in the summary include: The Trucial Chiefs: Rasel Kheimah [Ras al-Khaimah], ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1919
Extent:

2 folios

6. IOR/L/PS/18/B2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B2/2
Title:
Memorandum by Captain Eastwick
Scope & Content:
A printed memorandum written by Captain William Joseph Eastwick, member of the Council of India, London, 13 July 1868. The document covers relations between Britain, Persia, Muscat, and Zanzibar. There is discussion of the administration of the region, and suggestions for change. The situation ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1868
Extent:

5 folios

7. IOR/L/PS/18/B450

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B450
Title:
The Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This is a secret printed memorandum by the Political Department of the India Office, dated 25 June 1935, concerning the Persian Gulf. The memorandum is divided in nine numbered sections, which include: 'Procedure for dealing with Persian Gulf Questions', 'British Relations with Persian Gulf Stat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1935
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/18/B2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B2/1
Title:
Zanzibar, Muscat, and Persia. Memorandum by Political Secretary
Scope & Content:
A printed memorandum written by John William Kaye, Political Secretary to the India Office, 1 July 1868. The memorandum discusses the complexities of relations between Muscat and Zanzibar, in the first instance, and Muscat and Persia, in the second instance, especially in light of the subsidy Z...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1868
Extent:

3 folios

9. IOR/L/PS/18/B239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B239
Title:
Territorial changes. Memorandum by the India Office
Scope & Content:
The document outlines territorial changes across Arabia and Africa, and details the main countries who hold influence in the regions, namely Britain, France, Italy, Russia and Portugal. Four appendices are attached to the main memorandum as follows: Appendix A: Telegram from Government of India ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1916
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/18/B348

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B348
Title:
Mesopotamia. Preliminary Report on Causes of Unrest
Scope & Content:
This printed memorandum, marked ’Very Secret', is the first part a preliminary report by Major Norman Napier Evelyn Bray, Special Intelligence Officer attached to the Political Department, India Office, dated 14 September 1920, concerning the causes of the Iraqi revolt against the British in 192...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1920
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)