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1. Mss Eur F112/612

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/612
Title:
Persia
Scope & Content:
This file contains notes and cuttings on Persia by George Curzon, including cuttings of Curzon's letters on Persia in The Times newspaper, and corrections to the manuscript of his book titled Persia and the Persian Question.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1890
Extent:

1 file (42 folios)

2. Mss Eur F111/66

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/66
Title:
Notes and Correspondence Regarding Persia
Scope & Content:
This file consists mainly of notes by George Nathaniel Curzon on matters relating to Persia. Most of the notes are written on various kinds of headed paper, with the most abundant being those of the India Office, the Foreign Office, the House of Commons and the Carlton Club, Whitehall. Some of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
c 1892-c 1898
Extent:

1 file (84 folios)

3. Mss Eur F111/359

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/359
Title:
Persia
Scope & Content:
This file is formed of two parts, both comprising a set of papers collected by George Nathaniel Curzon during his term as Viceroy of India. The larger set of papers (Mss Eur F111/359/1) contains copies of reports and correspondence relating to Britain’s interests in Persia and the Persian Gulf, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1901-23 Aug 1905
Extent:

1 file (531 folios)

4. Mss Eur F111/352, f 270

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/352, f 270
Title:
‘Persian Seistan-Cultivated Area’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the cultivated area of Persian [Iranian] Seistan [Sistan]. The five districts of Miankangi, Pusht-i-Ab, Sheb-i-Ab, Mahal-i-Sharaki, and Mahal-i-Nahrui are indicated. The map also includes hydrology, tracks, and some indication of relief. The map is signed by Captain Edward Abad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1903
Extent:
1 map

5. Mss Eur F111/360, f 33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/360, f 33
Title:
Koweit Harbour
Scope & Content:
The map depicts Koweit [Kuwait] harbour and indicates soundings in feet. It also shows a diagram of Koweit [Kuwait] and indicates the location of the 'Sheik's House' as well as boats, docks, fish traps, trees, and also an area of mud and rock labelled 'El Akkaz'. A note below the title states: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1905
Extent:
1 map

6. Mss Eur F112/264

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/264
Title:
Egypt: The Soudan
Scope & Content:
The file contains printed copies of correspondence, memoranda, and a periodical concerning Egypt and the Sudan (often written as Soudan). The papers relate to the negotiations between Britain and Egypt over the status of Sudan following the end of the British Protectorate in Egypt. They include m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17 Jan 1923-14 Feb 1924
Extent:

1 file (16 folios)

7. Mss Eur F111/29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/29
Title:
Subject Catalogue of Publications Relating to Persia
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of an alphabetised catalogue of publications relating to Persia divided by subject. The subjects cover a range of subjects but are mainly related to the history, art, geography and archaeology of Persia. The catalogue appears to have been either for or by Lord Curzon of Kedl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:

1 volume (194 folios)

8. Mss Eur F111/31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/31
Title:
Manuscript of Persia and the Persian Question
Scope & Content:
This file contains sections of the handwritten manuscript of the book Persia and the Persian Question by George Nathaniel Curzon. These papers come as part of the full handwritten draft of the book that comprises the shelfmarks Mss Eur F111/30-32. The printed edition of the book can be found in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890
Extent:

1 file (575 folios)

9. Mss Eur F112/397

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/397
Title:
‘A RECONNAISSANCE IN SOUTH-WEST PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
Narrative report on surveys conducted in south-west Persia [Iran]. The structure of the report is in two parts. The first part concerns British relations with Arabs, Persians and the Bakhtiaris [Bakhtiyārīs] during the reconnaissance of south-west Persia. The second part contains reports of rout...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891
Extent:

1 volume (42 folios)

10. Mss Eur F111/68, f 100

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/68, f 100
Title:
Photograph of General Amenkoff
Scope & Content:
Photograph of General Amenkoff, Russian army officer, with the subject's name written below. Photographer unknown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 photograph