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Mss Eur F462
- Record Id:
- 032-002296354
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002296354
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x000019
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F462
- Title:
- Typescript copies of private letters, dated May-Oct 1920, from Maj-Gen George Arthur James Leslie (1867-1936), Royal Engineers 1887-1923, Officer Commanding 17th Indian Division 1918-20, describing the situation and military operations in Iraq. The copies were sent in 1930 to Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson, Indian Political Dept 1909-20, Acting Civil Commissioner and Political Resdient in the Persian Gulf 1918-20, to assist Wilson with his forthcoming book 'Mesopotamia, 1917-1920: a clash of loyalties (1931). Formerly BL ref: bb.25.9088.
- Scope & Content:
- Typescript copies of private letters, dated May-Oct 1920, from Maj-Gen George Arthur James Leslie (1867-1936), Royal Engineers 1887-1923, Officer Commanding 17th Indian Division 1918-20, describing the situation and military operations in Iraq. The copies were sent in 1930 to Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson, Indian Political Dept 1909-20, Acting Civil Commissioner and Political Resdient in the Persian Gulf 1918-20, to assist Wilson with his forthcoming book 'Mesopotamia, 1917-1920: a clash of loyalties (1931). Formerly BL ref: bb.25.9088.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002296354", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F462: Typescript copies of private letters, dated May-Oct 1920, from Maj-Gen George Arthur James Leslie (1867-1936), Royal Engineers…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002296354
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002296354
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 1920
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Transferred from British Collections, 12 March 2003
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Leslie, George Arthur James, Major-General
- Places:
- Al Jufayr, Manama, Bahrain
Az Zallāq, Bahrain
Iraq, Middle East, Asia
Kuk-I-Mund, Bushire
Kūh-e Mand, Būshehr, Iran
Middle East, Asia
Najd, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Ras Tannura, Saudi Arabia
Ra’s Tannūrah, Saudi Arabia
Zellaq, Bahrain