File 619/1907 Pt 6 'Arms traffic:- Persian Gulf - Searching of vessels in territorial waters of Trucial Chiefs. Position of Katr [Qatar].'
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The correspondence, which is primarily between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Percy Zachariah Cox), the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India (Spencer Harcourt Butler), the Naval Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Station (Edmond John Warre Slade), and representatives of t...
‘PERSIAN GULF: PLANS OF THE NORTH EAST COAST OF BAHRAIN ISLAND’
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A map included to illustrate proposals for an alighting area at Manama to facilitate the introduction of flying boat services by Imperial Airways via Bahrain. It illustrates the seaborne approaches to Bahrain Harbour and Khor Kaliya [Khawr al Qulay‘ah]. The map shows Bahrain island and the surro...
ARABIA. Route Traverse across the RUB' AL KHALI from DHUFAR TO DOHA by BERTRAM THOMAS 1930-31
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Map published by the Royal Geographical Society. From the Geographical Journal, September 1931. The map depicts Bertram Thomas's 1930-31 route, and earlier routes, in red. The map indicates settlements, hydrology, and also provides some indication of relief. Also included is a table of referenc...
File 2835/1918 'Persia: East Persia (Seistan and Khorasan) Levy Corps'
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The volume contains correspondence and other papers regarding the Sistan Levy Corps [also written as Seistan Levy Corps in the file] and the Khorasan Levy Corps, British military units in East Persia [Iran] formed from local recruits during the First World War. Topics discussed include: issues ar...
General No. 5 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Report of a Tour Recently Made by the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia to Busreh, Mahomrah, and the Head-Quarters of Nasir Pasha at Hamar, on the Euphrates
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 20 February 1874 and received by the India Office via Brindisi on 16 March 1874, forwarding a copy of a report of a tour recently made by the Political ...
Aden, Hajee Abdool Kereem bin Amber Davood Master and sole owner of the "Soobloo Salam": Trial of - on a charge of having purchased three slaves.
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch No. 76 of 5 August 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of ...
Persian Gulf: Relative to the Town of Asselloo and the piratical seizure of a Goucha belonging to people of that place.
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch Volume 33 of 22 June 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government o...
An aerial photograph taken during a flight by the Royal Air Force from Gilgit to Risalpur on 8 November 1934 at 10:53 at approximately 10,200 feet. This photograph shows a view of Haramosh from Chichuboi with three RAF Hawker Hart aircraft visible to the left of the centre of the print; the tip ...
An aerial photograph taken during a flight by the Royal Air Force from Gilgit to Risalpur on 8 November 1934 at 10:55 at approximately 11,500 feet. This photograph shows a view of Haramosh from Chichuboi with three RAF Hawker Hart aircraft visible towards the top centre of the print; the tip of ...
An aerial photograph taken during a flight by the Royal Air Force from Gilgit to Risalpur on 8 November 1934 at 10:55 at approximately 11,400 feet. This photograph shows a view of Haramosh from Chichuboi with three RAF Hawker Hart aircraft visible towards the centre of the print; the tip of one ...
