Tibet. Agreement dated 19 August 1918 for the restoration of peaceful relations and the delimitation of a provisional frontier between China and Tibet. Dec 1918
Tibet. Supplementary agreement, dated 10 October 1918, regarding mutual withdrawal of troops and cessation of hostilities between Chinese and Tibetans. Mar 1919
Memorandum on British Commitments (during the War) to the Gulf Chiefs
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This is a printed memorandum by the Political Intelligence Department of the Foreign Office concerning British commitments during the First World War to autonomous or independent Arab rulers of the Persian Gulf, including the Sultan of Maskat [Muscat], the Trucial Chiefs of Oman (that is, Abu Dh...
British Desiderata in Regard to the Baghdad Railway
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This confidential memorandum, signed R V, concerns Britain's policy with regards to the Baghdad Railway following the occupation of the Mesopotamia. The memorandum details two variant policies: (1) regarding the Railway not as private property, but as a Turkish State railway, and that all its ass...
A summary of the British Position in the Persian Gulf detailing the rulership and ownership of the coastal territories and the agreements made between their rulers and Great Britain. The territories and areas described in the summary include: The Trucial Chiefs: Rasel Kheimah [Ras al-Khaimah], ...