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6451. IOR/L/PS/20/144, f 87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/144, f 87
Title:
Plan of Mosul and Surrounding Country, Corrected from Jones' Survey
Scope & Content:
Map found at folio 87 of 'Reconnaissances in Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, North-West Persia and Luristan, Volume I', by F R Maunsell. The map is focused on Mosul on the west bank of the Tigris, and Nineveh on the east. It shows buildings, roads, hydrology, and indicates vegetation. The following r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1889
Extent:
1 map

6452. IOR/L/PS/20/144, f 101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/144, f 101
Title:
Country between Feishkhabur and Zakho
Scope & Content:
Map found at folio 101 of 'Reconnaissances in Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, North-West Persia and Luristan, Volume I', by F R Maunsell. The relief map shows the rocky ridge between Feishkhabur [Fīsh Khābūr] and Zakho, bounded in the west by the river Tigris and in the north by the river Khabur.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1888
Extent:
1 map

6453. IOR/L/PS/20/153

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/153
Title:
‘Koweit [Kuwait]. A report compiled in the Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General’s Department’
Scope & Content:
Intelligence report on Kuwait, compiled for the Intelligence Branch of the Quarter Master General’s Department by Captain Henry Harris Hewitt Dowding of the Essex Regiment, and printed at the Government Central Printing Office in Simla, 1903. The contents of the volume are as follows: Introduct...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:

1 volume (33 folios), with 3 maps

6454. 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)

6455. IOR/L/PS/20/202

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/202
Title:
Notes of a journey through Kurdistan in the winter of 1881-82.
Scope & Content:
By Montagu Gilbert Gerard, Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, 1st Central India Horse, published in Calcutta by the Quarter Master General's Department. The notes consist of diary entries for the period 15 November 1881 to 16 April 1882, documenting each stage of Captain Gerard's journey th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1883
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

6456. IOR/L/PS/20/211

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/211
Title:
Summary of Principal Events in 1907.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of one volume containing a summary of principal events in 1907 by Wilfrid Malleson, Assistant Quartermaster-General, Intelligence Branch, Division of the Chief of Staff in Simla. It covers the following: Russia in Asia, North China, China, Assam, Bhutan, Burma, Indo-China, Jap...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:

1 volume (74 folios)

6457. IOR/L/PS/20/212

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/212
Title:
Summary of Principal Events. 1908
Scope & Content:
The file consists of one volume containing a summary of principal events in 1908 by Wilfrid Malleson, Assistant Quartermaster-General, Intelligence Branch, Division of the Chief of Staff, Simla. It covers the following: Russia in Asia, Northern China, Bhutan, Burma, China, Indo-China, Japan, Ko...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:

1 file (74 folios)

6458. IOR/L/PS/20/212, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/212, f 28
Title:
SKETCH MAP SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA IN 1908
Scope & Content:
The sketch map shows the progress of railway construction in China in 1908. It is marked with open railways and those proposed and under construction, and includes southern Siberia, and Mongolia. It is used to accompany a summary of principal events in 1908 by Wilfrid Malleson, Assistant Quarter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
April 1909
Extent:
1 map

6459. IOR/L/PS/20/221

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/221
Title:
Personalities. 'Iràq (Exclusive of Baghdad and Kàdhimain), 1919
Scope & Content:
The volume contains brief biographical statements on individuals active in Iraq, often including comments on their character, reputation, political affiliations, command of armed forces, and attitudes towards European and regional powers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 volume (155 folios)

6460. IOR/L/PS/20/223

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/223
Title:
Who's who in Persia. Calcutta: General Staff, India, 1916
Scope & Content:
The volume contains brief biographical statements on individuals active in Persia [Iran], often including comments on their character, reputation, political affiliations, language skills, and attitudes towards European and regional powers. It also contains a number of genealogical tables, and in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1923
Extent:

1 volume (254 folios)

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