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1. Add MS 7860

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 7860
Title:
[Şerefname]
Scope & Content:
An Ottoman Turkish translation of the Sharaf-nāmah, a Persian-language history of the Kurds by Sharaf Khān al-Bitlisī. The current copy is believed to have been produced in the early 19th century, although the date of copying and the name of the copyist are both omitted. The text is given the ti...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 text, 332 ff

2. Add MS 18547

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 18547
Title:
[Codex of Ottoman Turkish and Arabic texts]
Scope & Content:
A codex containing three texts, the first of which is in Ottoman Turkish, the latter two in Arabic. ff. 1r-132r : An Ottoman Turkish translation of the Sharaf-nāmah of Sharaf Khān al-Bitlisī, entitled Tercüme-yi Tevarih-i Şeref Han. The work was translated by Şem'i from the Persian, and is a s...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

Codex, 184 ff

3. IOR/L/MIL/5/798

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/798
Title:
Unrest in Northern Mesopotamia (Kurds)
Scope & Content:
The file consists primarily of correspondence and telegrams between the War Office and the General Officer Commanding Mesopotamia regarding the conflict and attacks taking place in Kurdistan. The file includes the following related subjects: the creation of the Kurdish National committee and the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1919-10 Apr 1920
Extent:
1 file (101 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/7/16903

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/16903
Title:
Collection 403/83 ‘Frontier and overseas operations. Kurd levies in N. E. Persia.’
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to military assistance for the Malleson Mission (also referred to as the Meshed [Mashhad] Mission), and in particular the raising of Hazara and Kurdish levies for service in north-east Persia [Iran]. The main correspondents are the Government of India,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1918-8 Nov 1920
Extent:
1 file (16 folios)

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3313

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3313
Title:
‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 53. PART I. (From 1st to 15th December 1918).’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a chronological list of brief summaries of papers relating to the activities of the Indian Expeditionary Force D (also known as the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force) between 1 and 15 December 1918. This is accompanied by appendices containing copies and extracts of these paper...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1918-15 Dec 1918
Extent:
1 volume (224 folios)

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3326

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3326
Title:
‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 62. (From 1st to 31st September 1919).’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a chronological list of brief summaries of papers relating to the activities of the Indian Expeditionary Force D (also known as the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force) between 1 and 31 September 1919. This is accompanied by appendices containing copies and extracts of these pape...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1919-31 Sep 1919
Extent:
1 volume (241 folios)

7. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/22
Title:
Kurdistan and the Kurds
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a publication concerning Kurdistan and the Kurds. Produced and published by the General Staff, India, and printed in Mount Carmel, Palestine. It provides an edited collection of information based on the reports of military and political officers Captain C F Woolley, and Majo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919?
Extent:

1 file (59 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/465, ff 5-14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/465, ff 5-14
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 40 of 1850, dated 25 July 1850. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 15 June 1850. They consist of correspondence relating to military ope...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 July 1850
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/477, ff 303-307

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/477, ff 303-307
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 43 of 1853, dated 18 July 1853. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 20 May 1853. The papers relate to affairs in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1853
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/752

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/752
Title:
File 3156/1918 Pt 4 ‘MESOPOTAMIA: ADMINISTRATION- PUBLICATION OF A BLUE BOOK’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence in the form of telegrams, minutes, reviews and printed reports related to the civil administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The volume includes the following reviews and reports: A ‘REVIEW OF THE CIVIL ADMINITSRATION OF THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF AL ‘IRAQ 1914---...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1919-12 Jan 1921
Extent:
1 volume (268 folios)