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231. IOR/L/PS/18/B285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B285
Title:
The Baghdad Railway Negotiations
Scope & Content:
This printed memorandum is a copy of an article reprinted for private circulation from the The Quarterly Review of October 1917 concerning the Baghdad Railway negotiations. The purpose of the article is to trace the development of railway interests in Turkey and seek to focus the situation in wh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1917
Extent:

16 folios, including 1 map

232. IOR/L/PS/18/B306f

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B306f
Title:
The Future of Constantinople
Scope & Content:
The file contains the observations of Edwin Samuel Montagu (Secretary of State for India) on a previous memorandum by Lord Curzon on the future of Constantinople. It covers the question of Indian Mohammedan opinion, and the lack of Muslim representation of India in the Councils of the Empire; and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1919
Extent:

1 file (1 folio)

233. IOR/L/PS/18/B305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B305
Title:
The British Position in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
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], ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1919
Extent:

2 folios

234. IOR/L/PS/18/B325

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B325
Title:
Mesopotamia: Questions in regard to recaptured Rivercraft
Scope & Content:
This is a note prepared by the Political Department of the India Office concerning on what terms authorities in Mesopotamia should return to their original British owners a number of rivercraft that were captured in the first instance by the Turks and subsequently recaptured by the British forces...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1919
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

235. IOR/L/PS/18/B13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B13
Title:
Zhali. Turkish Aggression.
Scope & Content:
A brief account by Brigadier-General John William Schneider, Political Resident at Aden, explaining that the elected Ameer [Emir] of Zhali, Ali bin Mokhbil, had been replaced after refusing to submit to the Turks after they took over the region in 1873. The author fears that Turkish influence wil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1876
Extent:

1 folio

236. IOR/L/PS/18/B319

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B319
Title:
Mesopotamia: customs tariff
Scope & Content:
This file contains a letter from Louis Mallet, British Ambassador at Constantinople, to Sir Frederic Arthur Hirtzel, Secretary for the Political Department of the India Office, dated 15 April 1919. It also contains a memorandum by Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Talbot Wilson, the Civil Commissioner i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15-16 Apr 1919
Extent:

1 file (1 folio)

237. IOR/L/PS/18/B205

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B205
Title:
‘Trade of United Kingdom and India with Persian Gulf ports.’
Scope & Content:
The papers constitute a report, prepared by Henry John Tozer of the Revenue and Statistics Department of the India Office in April 1909, of trade between the United Kingdom and India, and the ports of the Persian Gulf. The contents of the report are as follows: A summary with tabulated figures (...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:

1 file (13 folios)

238. IOR/L/PS/18/B247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B247
Title:
British interests in Arabia
Scope & Content:
This memorandum was written by Sir Frederic Arthur Hirtzel in January 1917. Its purpose is to explain 'why the exclusion of Italy from Western and Southern Arabia and the Red Sea littoral is important in British interests'. It notes the importance of Arabia lying as it does along two of the main...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1917
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

239. IOR/L/PS/18/B351

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B351
Title:
Mesopotamia. Jurisdiction over Foreigners
Scope & Content:
This is a printed report by Sir Edgar Bonham Carter, Judicial Secretary, Baghdad, concerning the legal jurisdiction over foreigners in Mesopotamia. The report includes details of various schemes, including: 'Scheme to vest in the ordinary Courts jurisdiction to hear all cases in which Foreigners...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1920
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

240. IOR/L/PS/18/B378

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B378
Title:
Memorandum on Aden Expenditure
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a memorandum produced by the Financial Department of the India Office containing a summary of the civil and military administration charges for Aden c 1900 onwards. It details the capital expenditure incurred by the Government of India; the question of settlement; the consequ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)

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