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631. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17, f 106 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17, f 106 2
Title:
Photograph showing Kuleli Burgas Bridge from the right bank
Scope & Content:
View of the bridge and the surrounding landscape, reproduced at folio 106 in A Handbook of Turkey.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1916
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

632. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17, f 171

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17, f 171
Title:
TURKEY IN EUROPE
Scope & Content:
Map showing the north-western area of Turkey, focused on the coastal areas on the Agean Sea, the Sea of Marmara, and the Black Sea. It was originally created by the Admiralty War Staff, and appears at folio 171 in A Handbook of Turkey in Europe. The map shows roads and tracks, railways and stat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:

1 map

633. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/18
Title:
'Narrative of Circumstances which Led to Major-Gen Beatson being Relieved from the Command of the Turkish Irregular Cavalry, and the Transfer of that Force to the Turkish Contingent. With Remarks on the Correspondence Published on the Subject, Chiefly Founded on Official Documents. By Major-Gen. Vivian, Late Lieut.-General in Command of the Turkish Contingent.'
Scope & Content:
A historical account in which the author (Robert John Hussey Vivian) publishes documents and correspondence in his possession to explain that Major-General William Ferguson Beatson was relieved from the command of the Turkish Irregular Cavalry at the Dardanelles for reasons of insubordination and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856
Extent:

1 volume (34 folios)

634. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/19
Title:
'Remarks on the Bashi-Bazouks and other irregulars; including brief reflections on the present war. With a sketch of General William Ferguson Beatson, organiser of the Bashi-Bazouks during the Crimean campaign' by Colonel William Ferguson Beatson Laurie
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises information about the Bashi-Bazouks and other irregulars including the following: remarks – discusses the notoriety and character of the Bashi-Bazouks, and their involvement in the Bulgarian atrocities during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. A brief assessment of Turkish and R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:

1 volume (10 folios)

635. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20
Title:
‘The Russo-Turkish war. 1877.’
Scope & Content:
Two confidential reports and two maps, describing military operations taking place in Europe (Bulgaria and Romania) and Asia (Turkey) during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:

1 file (2 items, 57 folios)

636. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/1
Title:
‘The Russo-Turkish War. 1877. Operations in Europe.’
Scope & Content:
Confidential report detailing operations in Europe that took place during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877/78, written by Major R J Maxwell, of Section D, Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General’s Department. The report, which covers the period November 1876 to May 1877, is organised under the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 item (33 folios)

637. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/2
Title:
‘Russo-Turkish War, 1877. Operations in Asia.’
Scope & Content:
Confidential report providing a narrative of operations in Asia (Turkey) during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877/78, written by Lieutenant W A H Hare, Royal Engineers. The narrative covers the period 1 September 1877 to the fall of the Turkish city of Kars on 18 November 1877. The narrative is foll...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:

1 item (20 folios)

638. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/3
Title:
‘Sketch of the Danube between Sistova and Zimnitza. To illustrate the Passage by Russian Corps on 27th June 1877.’
Scope & Content:
Map of the River Danube indicating the passage of Russian troops on 27 June 1877, during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877/78. The map shows: the Danube with tributaries, islands and marshland; topography, with some indication of relief, settlements; roads. Sheet 1 shows the towns of Sistova [Svisht...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 map on 2 sheets

639. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/4
Title:
‘Environs of Rustchuk.’
Scope & Content:
Map of Rustchuck [Ruse] and the surrounding region, on the banks of the River Danube. The map indicates: the Danube river, with islands and marshes; topography, with some indication of relief; settlements; fortifications, batteries and cordons; roads and railways. A statement below the title of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 map

640. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/21
Title:
The development of the military strength of Turkey. [Translated from the "International Revue" for November 1893 and "Die Reichswehr" for February 1894.]
Scope & Content:
The file contains three extracts from German papers, translated and commented on by Captain Offley Bohun Stovin Fairless Shore in 1894, detailing the latest up-to-date information on the armed strength of Turkey at the time. The extract from the International Revue for November 1893, discusses...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1894
Extent:

1 file (6 folios)