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2751. IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 43
Title:
Plan of the British telegraph station and surrounding area, Jazīreh-ye Hengām
Scope & Content:
The map is a printed copy, derived from earlier hand drawn and traced maps which can be found in the same volume (f 16, f 42). The original was created by Lieutenant G H Bevan of HMS Fox during an expedition which took place in April 1906, and depicts the northern tip of Hengam Island [Jazīreh-y...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1906
Extent:
1 map

2752. IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 136
Title:
Tracing of ‘Rough Sketch of proposed buildings at Angaum [Jazīreh-ye Hengām]’
Scope & Content:
The drawing is a tracing of a sketch drawn by Major J Mill Champain, Assistant Director in Chief of the Indo-European Telegraph Company, and dated 23 March 1868. The drawing shows the northern tip of the island of Angaum [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], with the following buildings identified and labelled A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 drawing

2753. IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 200

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/38, f 200
Title:
‘Environs of the Telegraph Station at Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām]’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the British telegraph station and its surroundings on the northern tip of the island of Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām]. The map indicates, with annotations: the location of the telegraph station and office buildings; other buildings, including the Persian customs house, labourers’ huts...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

2754. IOR/L/PS/10/39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/39
Title:
File 1408/1904 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf: telegraphs. Henjam-Bunder Abbas-cable’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises notes, memoranda, copies of correspondence and other papers, relating to an agreement reached between the British and Persian Governments for the construction of a telegraph cable line between the telegraph station at Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām] and Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAb...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1904-1909
Extent:

1 volume (235 folios)

2755. IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 28
Title:
‘Sketch to illustrate cable dispute, Bunder Abbas’
Scope & Content:
The map, drawn on sectional paper with quarter inch squares, covers an area to the east of Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] town, with indications of proposed routes of the telegraph cable (linking the town with Jazīreh-ye Hengām) and its associated buildings. The map should be read in conjunction...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1906
Extent:
1 map

2756. IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/39, f 160
Title:
Rough plan indicating proposed line of the telegraph cable at Bunder Abbas
Scope & Content:
The map comprises part of a printed copy of a letter from the Assistant Resident and HM’s Consul at Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] (Lieutenant William Henry Irvine Shakespear) to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Major Percy Zachariah Cox), dated 24 October 1905 (f 160), in which Shakes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1905
Extent:
1 map

2757. IOR/L/PS/10/40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/40
Title:
File 1552/1904 Pt 1 'Mohammerah: Karun Irrigation Scheme.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, despatches, memorandum, notes, and reports on the Karun irrigation scheme, including many diagrams of the construction and layout. The principal correspondents are the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey), and representatives of the Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1911
Extent:
1 volume (418 folios)

2758. IOR/L/PS/10/47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/47
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 1-2 'Koweit.'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'Koweit' [Kuwait]. Part 1 (IOR/L/PS/10/47/1) concerns the installation (and temporary withdrawal) of a Political Agent at Kuwait. Part 2 (IOR/L/PS/10/47/2) concerns proposals for, and the eventual establishment of, a Post Office in Kuwait. Each...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1899-1915
Extent:
1 volume (298 folios)

2759. IOR/L/PS/10/47/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/47/1
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 1 'Koweit:- H.M. Govt and Political Agent at Koweit. (Representations from Turkish Govt & temporary withdrawal of Agent.)'
Scope & Content:
The file title in full is 'Koweit [Kuwait]: HM Government and Political Agent at Koweit. (Representations from Turkish Government and Temporary Withdrawal of Agent.)'. The principal correspondents are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Major Percy Zachariah Cox); the Political Agent at...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1904-31 Mar 1905
Extent:

176 folios

2760. IOR/L/PS/10/47/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/47/2
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 2 'Koweit:- Postal arrangements. Establishment of a regular Post Office.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns proposals for the opening of a Post Office at Koweit [Kuwait]. The principal correspondents are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Major Percy Zachariah Cox); the Political Agent at Kuwait (from 1904 Major Stuart George Knox; from 1909, Captain William Henry Irvine Sh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 Jan 1899-23 Apr 1915
Extent:

120 folios

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