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151. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/50
Title:
Field notes: Mesopotamia. General Staff, India. February, 1917.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a printed volume regarding the field notes on Mesopotamia. The volume was prepared on behalf of the General Staff, India and printed by the Superintendent Government Printing, India. The volume is divided into the following chapters: I. History. II. Geography. III. Populat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 file (169 folios)

152. IOR/L/MIL/5/803, ff 1-174

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/803, ff 1-174
Title:
Situation in Persia, Vol. I
Scope & Content:
This item contains material relating to a review of conditions in Persia [Iran], following the revelation of Turkish plans to invade Persia in order to reach Afghanistan, which would in turn have threatened the British Empire in India. It includes: The policies to secure the cooperation of the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1917-19 Mar 1918
Extent:
1 item (174 folios)

153. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 65
Title:
'Sketch Plan of Naseri and Ahwaz showing New Bridge'
Scope & Content:
The map shows the town of Ahwaz [Ahvaz] and surrounding area, with details of roads and rail lines, as well as features such as bridges, barracks, aerodromes, villages, wharfs, and cemeteries. The map was produced by the General Staff India and includes a printing statement which reads 'Survey Se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1938
Extent:
1 map

154. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 68
Title:
'Sketch Map showing Flow of Flood Water, February-March 1938'
Scope & Content:
A map the area around the Shaṭṭ al-‘Arab estuary in Iran, including mud flats and marshland. The map gives hydrological information and shows settlements, railways, pipelines, and roads. The map was produced by the General Staff India and includes a printing statement which reads 'Survey Section ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1940
Extent:
1 map

155. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/9, f 196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/9, f 196
Title:
Map of the Arabian Coast from Makatin to Bandar Janjiri
Scope & Content:
The map shows the coastline and littoral of the Gulf of Aden between Makatin and Bandar Janjiri [Bandar Qinqari, Oman] including Sokotra Island. The borders of various tribal boundaries are marked on the map as well as the primary towns and settlements along the coast.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 map

156. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17, f 100 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17, f 100 1
Title:
Photograph of a Bridge 1/2 Mile East of Idemir
Scope & Content:
View showing a bridge over a waterway, and surrounding landscape, reproduced at folio 100 of A Handbook of Turkey in Europe.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

157. IOR/L/MIL/5/790

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/790
Title:
'Railways and L. of C. [Lines of Communication] Policy Mesopotamia, Vol IV'
Scope & Content:
The file, marked secret, contains correspondence, notes, and maps regarding rail transportation in Mesopotamia [Iraq] and the surrounding region after the First World War. The papers cover several matters, including: The construction, conversion, maintenance, and expansion of the railways in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1919-9 Dec 1920
Extent:
1 file (132 folios)

158. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/6/1, f 77

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/6/1, f 77
Title:
'BANDAR ABBAS'
Scope & Content:
The map is a General Staff India publication marked for official use only, and accompanies MILITARY REPORT on PERSIA Vol. IV Part I. The map shows the city of Bandar Abbas in southern Persia, indicating built-up areas, prominent British, Russian and Belgian buildings, roads, watch towers and res...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1922
Extent:
1 map

159. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/97, p 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/97, p 22
Title:
‘Sketch Map of Gurmah Safha’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: General Staff India. Distinctive Features: Sketch map issued as an ‘Appendix C Serial No. 12 D 3’ produced to illustrate an Operation Order No. 29 by Major-General G.F. Gorringe (pages 19-21) showing the position of enemy’s forces along River Euphrates with landmarks lettered for re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1915
Extent:
1 map

160. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/73

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/73
Title:
Naval Staff monographs (historical) vol 4 no 15 - Naval operations in Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This monograph concerns operations in Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf from the outbreak of war with Germany to the fall of Kut on 29th April 1916. It is organised into the following chapters: the theatre of operations; the attitutude of Turkey; the inception of the expedition; landing of the ex...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:

73 folios