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Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/MIL/17/15/5

1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/5
Title:
'MILITARY REPORT ON PERSIA'
Scope & Content:
The volume is Military Report on Persia. Compiled by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India (Simla: 1912, originally published 1911). The volume contains a summary history of Persia, followed by sections on the country's geography and climate; ethnography; resources; army; naval forces; pl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:

1 volume (229 folios)

2. 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

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/50
Title:
Field notes: Mesopotamia. General Staff, India. February, 1917.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a printed volume regarding the field notes on Mesopotamia. The volume was prepared on behalf of the General Staff, India and printed by the Superintendent Government Printing, India. The volume is divided into the following chapters: I. History. II. Geography. III. Populat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 file (169 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/51
Title:
Who's who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India (Serial No.22)
Scope & Content:
The volume is Who's Who in Mesopotamia, General Staff, India. The volume is marked confidential and was printed in Delhi by Superintendent Government Printing, India, in 1916. The volume consists of an alphabetical list of individuals issued by the Intelligence Branch of the Indian Expeditionar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:

1 file (136 folios)

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/52
Title:
Vocabularies: English, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Kurdish, Syriac'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains vocabularies for the following languages: English, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Kurdish, and Syriac. It was published in London and was compiled by the Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Division, on behalf of the Admiralty and the War Office during the First World War...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, Kurdish, Persian, Syriac, Classical, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1917
Extent:

1 volume (90 folios)

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53
Title:
Report on the Development of Mesopotamia with Special Reference to the Regeneration of the River Systems
Scope & Content:
The volume is Sir George Buchanan KCIE: Report on the Development of Mesopotamia with Special Reference to the Regeneration of the River Systems (Simla: Government Monotype Press, 1917). The report contains preliminary remarks, and sections on: Mesopotamia as it was; Mesopotamia as it is; Reaso...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 volume (23 folios)

7. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 33
Title:
‘The Tigris-Euphrates Delta Showing Proposed Irrigation Works’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Sketch map of the Tigris and Euphrates delta produced to illustrate ‘Report on the Development of Mesopotamia’ showing the proposed irrigation works with new canals and drains labelled for reference and coloured red and blue respectively. Shows marshes and overflow areas w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 map

8. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 35
Title:
‘Nasiriyah-Qurnah. Showing Communications, Waterways and Surrounding Country’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Calcutta. M.A. Hakimkhan, Draftsman. Distinctive Features: Sketch map showing the river system between Nasiriyah and Qurnah produced to illustrate ‘Report on the Development of Mesopotamia’. Title continues: ‘Produced by Survey Party...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 37
Title:
‘Map of portion of Tigris River, Qurhan-Qal’at Salih-Amarah Showing River and Road Communications. Field Surveys by Survey Party I.E.E. “D”. 1915-15’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Calcutta. M.A. Hakimkhan, Draftsman. Distinctive Features: Sketch map of the Tigris River between Qurnah and Amarah produced to illustrate ‘Report on the Development of Mesopotamia’ showing the waterway system with canals labelled fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 map

10. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/53, p 39
Title:
‘The Ancient Tigris-Euphrates Delta’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Sketch map of the ancient Tigris and Euphrates delta produced to illustrate ‘Report on the Development of Mesopotamia’ showing the irrigation system with approximate course of the Old Tigris and position of ancient and existing canals. Contains explanatory notes on history...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 map