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41. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/47, f 225

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/47, f 225
Title:
Index Diagram of Routes in Iraq
Scope & Content:
This map shows the communications infrastructure Iraq on two sheets, one for all of Iraq north of Baghdad, and another south of it. The map shows the country's major settlements and focuses on the communications routes comprised of roads, railways, and pipelines, but also includes proposed railways.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 Map on two sheets

42. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/5, f 230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/5, f 230
Title:
MAP OF PERSIA
Scope & Content:
The map is a provisional issue print, marked secret, to accompany Military Report on Persia, and shows Persia and adjacent portions of Arabia, Turkey in Asia, Russian Dominions, India and Afghanistan, indicating cities and towns, roads, tracks, railways, telegraph lines, boundaries and hydrology...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 map

43. IOR/L/MIL/5/798

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/798
Title:
Unrest in Northern Mesopotamia (Kurds)
Scope & Content:
The file consists primarily of correspondence and telegrams between the War Office and the General Officer Commanding Mesopotamia regarding the conflict and attacks taking place in Kurdistan. The file includes the following related subjects: the creation of the Kurdish National committee and the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1919-10 Apr 1920
Extent:
1 file (101 folios)

44. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/54

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/54
Title:
Geology of Mesopotamia and its Borderlands. London: Intelligence Div, Admiralty Naval Staff, May 1918
Scope & Content:
A printed volume regarding the geology of Mesopotamia and the surrounding region. The volume was prepared on behalf of the Admiralty and printed by the Admiralty Naval Staff, Intelligence Department. The volume contains five maps and nine diagrams. The volume is divided up into the following ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:

1 volume (67 folios)

45. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/3, p 817

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/3, p 817
Title:
Index Map to Accompany Routes in Arabia
Scope & Content:
Imprint: General Staff India. S.D.O. No. 1414, December, 1915. Distinctive Features: General map of Arabian Peninsula showing land and river routes across the region. Routes numbered for reference and described in detail in the volume. Contains four inset maps at the larger scale of 32 mil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1915
Extent:
1 map

46. IOR/L/MIL/5/779

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/779
Title:
Policy - Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the Mesopotamia Campaign of the First World War during May-December 1917. The correspondence discusses strategy, provisioning and recruitment. It is particularly concerned with a perceived unreliability as allies of Russian forces in Mesopotamia [Iraq]....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1917-20 Dec 1917
Extent:
1 file (16 folios)

47. IOR/L/MIL/5/780

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/780
Title:
Port of Basra
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding congestion at the port of Basra during the First World War, and suggestions for increasing capacity and improving efficiency. The primary correspondents are: the Commander-in-Chief, India; the General Officer Commanding, Mesopotamia; and the War Office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1917-12 Oct 1918
Extent:
1 file (91 folios)

48. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/27
Title:
A strategical study of Persia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a strategical study of Persia and the Persian Gulf for the purpose of foreseeing the development of British military and commercial activity in Persia. The volume was prepared by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India, and printed at the Government Monotype Press, Simla...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 volume (73 folios) and a box containing three maps

49. IOR/L/MIL/5/807, f 35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/807, f 35
Title:
East Persia Cordon Road Map
Scope & Content:
East Persia Cordon Road Map [Reference: Telegram from the Commander-in-Chief India [General Charles Monro] to the War Office, No. 87110, dated 28/10/18] depicting railways, roads and roads under construction. Scale approximately 2 ½ “: 100 miles (1:2,534,400)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1918
Extent:
1 folio

50. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/24, f 64
Title:
Abadan and Bawarda
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Abadan oil refinery, including tank farms, port area, offices, and the historic village of Abadan. The map was produced by the General Staff India and includes a printing statement which reads 'Survey Section No.220 Nov 1938, 80'. The map is marked secret (copy no. 0006) and is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1938
Extent:
1 map