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21. 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

22. IOR/L/PS/18/B405

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B405
Title:
Henjam. Position and Rights of His Majesty's Government in the Island of Henjam. The Sheikh of Henjam and his Affairs
Scope & Content:
Memorandum providing an overview of the British connection with the island of Henjam. Covering: introduction to the location of Basidu [Bāsa‘īdū] and its strategic importance; use of the island by the British; the Beni Yas tribe inhabitants; international status of Henjam – Persian and Muscat c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1928
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

23. IOR/L/PS/20/C202/5, f 60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C202/5, f 60
Title:
‘SKELETON MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE LAYOUT OF THE TELEGRAPH LINES IN WESTERN KURDISTAN’.
Scope & Content:
A sketch map displaying telegraph lines in an area roughly spanning between Egin [also known as Kemaliye], Mush [Muş], Mosul, and Birijik [Birecik]. The map also indicates telegraph lines leading to Aleppo, Sivas, and Erzinjan [Erzincan]. Notes on the map indicate disconnected sections of telegra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 map sheet

24. IOR/L/PS/20/CA7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/CA7
Title:
'ABSTRACT OF LETTERS FROM INDIA 1867'
Scope & Content:
Confidential printed abstracts of letters received by the India Office from the Government of India, and from senior officials in certain areas outside India, during the year 1867. The letters are dated November 1866-December 1867. The abstracts each have one of the following titles: Abstracts ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1866-Dec 1867
Extent:
1 volume (338 folios)

25. IOR/R/15/2/1466

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1466
Title:
File 15/23 LIST OF HOLDERS OF INDIAN WORD CODE ETC & RULES RELATING THERETO.
Scope & Content:
The file contains supplements listing amendments, additions and cancellations to entries in the Indian Word Code 1924 and also to the distribution lists for both the Indian Word Code 1924 (IWC) and the Government Telegraph Code 1922, as follows: Supplement nos. 31-61, dated 1927-1928, to the ‘L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1924-3 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 file (298 folios)

26. Photo 1123/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/2(19)
Title:
Indo-Burma Telegraph Line, 1907. [One of] Two hills on opposite banks of the Brahmaputra River near Gauhati, Assam, afford a good site for the wires to cross. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Brahmaputra towards a hill on the opposite bank, with the line of telegraph visible on the skyline. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Cameron.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 1123/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/2(20)
Title:
Indo-Burma Telegraph Line, 1907. [One of] Two hills on opposite banks of the Brahmaputra River near Gauhati, Assam, afford a good site for the wires to cross. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Brahmaputra towards a hill on the opposite bank, with the line of telegraph just visible on the skyline; with two Indians in a canoe in the foreground. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Cameron.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 1123/2(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/2(21)
Title:
Indo-Burma Telegraph Line, 1907 ... near Gauhati, Assam. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from a hillside, looking along the line of the telegraph, running through freshly cleared land. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Cameron.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 1123/2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/2(22)
Title:
[Indo-Burma Telegraph.] The reverse side of the hills [seen in prints 20-21]. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a pathway through freshly cleared land, up the hillside towards the line of the telegraph visible on the skyline. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Cameron.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 1123/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/2(23)
Title:
[Indo-Burma Telegraph, near Gauhati.] The reverse side of the hills [seen in prints 20-21]. Photographer: Cameron, John Gordon Patrick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a pathway through freshly cleared land, up the hillside towards the line of the telegraph visible on the skyline. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Cameron.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

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