Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Koweit [Kuwait] Affairs, 1896-1904
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The volume is Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Koweit Affairs, 1896-1904 (Simla: G C Press, 1904). The volume contains a history of Kuwait, 1896-1904.
Persian Gulf Gazetteer Part II, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section II Western Side of the Gulf
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The volume is Part II Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section II Western Side of the Gulf (Simla: G C Press, 1904). The volume contains notes, followed by subsections on Trucial Chiefs' Territory, Katar [Qatar], Bahrein [Bahrain], Hasa, and Koweit [Kuwait]. The v...
Persian Gulf Gazetteer Part II, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section III Central Arabia
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The volume is Persian Gulf Gazetteer Part II, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section III Central Arabia (Simla: G C Press, 1904). The volume contains notes, followed by subsections on Central Arabia, south of Wadi Rummah [Wadi Rumah] and Central Arabia, north of Wadi Rummah [Wadi Rumah...
Extracts from Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia by J G Lorimer CIE, Indian Civil Service
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The volume consists of approximately forty extracts from Volume I, Parts I and II, and Volume II of John Gordon Lorimer's Gazetteer. The reason for the compilation of this volume of extracts is unclear.
Historical Summary of Events in Territories of the Ottoman Empire, Persia and Arabia affecting the British Position in the Persian Gulf, 1907-1928
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The volume is entitled Summary of Events in Territories of the Ottoman Empire, Persia and Arabia affecting the British Position in the Persian Gulf, 1907-1928 (printed by the Committee of Imperial Defence, October 1928). Includes sections on The Ottoman Empire, Persia, Arabia (Nejd [Najd]), Moh...
Imprint: War Office, April 1912. Additions, July 1918. Railways revised, October 1928. Geographical Section. General Staff. No. 2149. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights. International boundaries coloured green with districts labelled. Shows various railways...
‘Map showing (A) Air Routes, established and projected; (B) Islands in the Persian Gulf; (C) Boundaries of Kuwait and Trucial Area. Map II'
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Imprint: Printed at the War Office, October 1928. Geographical Section. General Staff. No. 3869. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights. Classified "Secret". Shows various air routes with established aerodromes, proposed refuelling and emergency stations. I...
Historical Summary of Events in the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, 1928-1953
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The document provides historical information on the region during the period in question and, following a section on general matters, has separate sections on Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the Trucial States, and Muscat.
Historical Summary of Events in the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, 1928-1953: Appendices, Genealogical Tables
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Appendices to IOR/R/15/1/731(1). The appendices relate to the chapter on general matters, and to the chapters on Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the Trucial States, and Muscat. Also includes genealogical tables of Ruling Families in the Gulf at the end of the volume and (separately filed) further handwr...
Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government
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The volume is Selections from the records of the Bombay Government, compiled and edited by Robert Hughes Thomas, Assistant Secretary, Political Department, New Series: 24 (Bombay: Printed for Government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, 1856).