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52. IOR/L/PS/20/133
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/133
- Title:
- Report by Mr G P Tate, Extra Assistant Superintendent, Survey of India, in charge of the survey detachment with the Seistan mission, 1903-05.
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains a report by Mr George Passman Tate, the Extra Assistant Superintendent for the Survey of India, about the Seistan [Sistan] Mission. Tate details the ways in which the fieldwork was undertaken, and difficulties that were encountered. He also provides notes on communications (roa...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1906
- Extent:
-
1 file (6 folios)
53. IOR/L/PS/20/199
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/199
- Title:
- A note on survey work in Persia, and survey instruments and equipment.
- Scope & Content:
- This note was compiled by Captain Charles Monk Gibbon (Division of the Chief of the Staff), and relates to survey work in Persia. Gibbon discusses the survey instruments and equipment which should be used, and offers advice on how to better undertake survey work in the area, for example, by appe...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1908
- Extent:
-
1 file (7 folios)
54. IOR/R/15/2/1095
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1095
- Title:
- File 3/13 Visit of HMS Ormonde to Bahrain
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence concerning the visit of HMS Ormonde to Bahrain to conduct surveys of Bahrain, Yas Island and Muharraq; the survey party consisted of two officers and eleven ratings and was engaged in surveying work on a number of visits. Includes notice in Arabic with English translation, signed ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 29 Jan 1932-24 Apr 1937
- Extent:
- 1 volume (86 folios)
55. IOR/R/15/2/1385
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1385
- Title:
- ‘File 12/15 Proposal for building a slipway and workshop at Bahrain’
- Scope & Content:
- The file comprises two sets of correspondence relating to the provision of dock facilities at Bahrain. The principal correspondents in the file are: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Crawshaw Galloway); the Political Agent at Bahrain (Cornelius James Pelly; Li...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 25 May 1945-10 Dec 1946
- Extent:
- 1 file (19 folios)
56. IOR/R/15/5/80-84
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/80-84
- Title:
- File 28: Naval Affairs
- Scope & Content:
- These five files contain correspondence, planning documents, and miscellaneous paperwork pertaining to the design, planning, and construction of buoys, surveys, beacons, and lights in and around Kuwait's harbour. The last file in the series, contains documents relating to the visit of the French ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1904-1929
- Extent:
- 5 files (657 folios)
57. IOR/R/15/6/86
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/86
- Title:
- File 2/10 1 II. AVIATION. ROYAL AIR FORCE. (1) Reconnaissance of Basrah, Aden, Muscat, Masirah, Murbat, Sauqrah Bay Etc. AIR ROUTE.
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains correspondence related to the Air Staff Intelligence, Air Headquarters, Baghdad’s request for information to be obtained from Muscat regarding the possible establishment of a subsidiary air route from Iraq to India via the Arabian side of the Gulf. The required information wa...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 23 Dec 1926-22 Dec 1931
- Extent:
- 1 volume (233 folios)
58. IOR/R/15/6/87
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/87
- Title:
- 'File 2/10 II. AVIATION. B. ROYAL AIR FORCE. (1) Reconnaissance of Basrah, Aden, Muscat, Masirah, Murbat, Sauqrah Bay etc.'
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains correspondence in the form of letters, telegrams and reports related to the Air Headquarters, Iraq, planning to carry out ground reconnaissance for landing grounds and refuelling stations mid-way between Masirah and Murbat. The volume also includes instructions for landing gr...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 4 Apr 1933-1 Mar 1935
- Extent:
- 1 volume (302 folios)
59. IOR/R/15/6/312
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/312
- Title:
- File 9/6 Naval & Shipping: Survey of Kuria Muria Island & Um Al Quwain
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence concerning a proposal to land a survey party on the mainland of Oman in the vicinity of the Kuria Muria Islands. The papers cover the request for permission to make the landing and the advice that no such landing should be attempted due to the lawlessness of the area. The correspon...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 11 Mar 1931-26 May 1931
- Extent:
- 1 file (6 folios)
60. IOR/R/15/6/313
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/313
- Title:
- File 9/6 Naval and Shipping: Survey of Kuria Muria Island and Um al Quwain
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence and other papers connected to a survey of the area around the Kuria Muria Islands, in connection with the development of the Muscat-Aden air route. The papers cover: the question of control and legal status of the islands; the effort to obtain permission for the survey from the Su...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 21 Jul 1936-8 Apr 1947
- Extent:
- 1 file (72 folios)








