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IOR/L/PS/20/A

Record Id:: 037-000564258
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 036-000564257
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100000000028.0x00038a
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/20/A
Title:: Political and Secret Department Library 'A' Books
Scope & Content:: Covers Russian Empire, Chinese Turkestan and Central Asia (also includes some early items relating to Persia and Afghanistan)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:: India Office Records
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-000538283
036-000564257
037-000564258
Is part of:: IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/20 : Political and Secret Department Library

IOR/L/PS/20/A : Political and Secret Department Library 'A' Books
Contains:: IOR/L/PS/20/A7/1 : Political and Secret Department Library 'A' Books: Volume 1
IOR/L/PS/20/A7/2 : Political and Secret Department Library 'A' Books: Volume 2
IOR/L/PS/20/A7/3 : Political and Secret Department Library 'A' Books: Volume 3
IOR/L/PS/20/A10 : Transkaspien und seine Eisenbahn. Nach Acten des Erbauers Generallieutenant M Annenkow bearbeitet von Dr O Heyfelder…
IOR/L/PS/20/A23 : The Third Afghan War 1919. Official account Calcutta: General Staff Branch, Army HQ India, 1926
IOR/L/PS/20/A27 : Report of a mission to Chinese Turkistan and Badakhshan in 1885-86. By N Elias, Political Agent on Special Duty Calcutta: [Govt…
IOR/L/PS/20/A53 : The armed strength of Russia. By Cpt J M Grierson, Royal Artillery London: Intelligence Branch, War Office, 1886
IOR/L/PS/20/A56 : Political and Secret Department Library 'A' Books: Volume 56
IOR/L/PS/20/A96 : The Central Asian Railways in Russian Turkestan. By D A O (Bombay, the 22nd October 1906) Simla: Intelligence Branch, Division…
IOR/L/PS/20/A98 : Notes on the road from Kashgar to Aris (Tashkent Railway) via the Turgat Pass, Narin, Tokmak, Pishpek and Chimkent. By G…
IOR/L/PS/20/A100 : Secret collection of geographical, topographical and statistical material concerning Asia. Vol LXXIX. Eastern Bokhara. A…
IOR/L/PS/20/A102 : Routes in Russian Central Asia, Section III. The Herat line of advance Simla: Intelligence Branch, Division of Chief of Staff, 1909
IOR/L/PS/20/A105 : Notes for the guidance and use of travellers from India through Persian and Russian territory, together with some general…
IOR/L/PS/20/A106 : Road report Kuldja to Kabulsai Simla: General Staff India, 1911
IOR/L/PS/20/A107/1 : Political and Secret Department Library 'A' Books: Volume 107/1
IOR/L/PS/20/A108 : Military report on Kashgaria Simla: Intelligence Branch, Division of Chief of Staff, 1907
IOR/L/PS/20/A110 : Route from the Karakoram Pass to Kashgar via Yarkand. By Maj G P T Feilding, Coldstream Guards. July-August 1907 Simla:…
IOR/L/PS/20/A114 : The Amur and Maritime ("Pri-Amur" and "Primorski") Provinces in the Russian Far East. And the Amur Railway,…
IOR/L/PS/20/A115 : Route from Mun-ul Post (Mun-ul-Dal): 2 stages from Kashgar to Osh. By Maj G P T Feilding, Coldstream Guards. September 1907…
IOR/L/PS/20/A116 : Table of distances in Russia, Central Asia, and India. By Lt [G A K] Wisely, RE, under the direction of Col [A S] Cameron…
IOR/L/PS/20/A117/1 : Military report on Russian Turkistan Simla: General Staff India, 1914
IOR/L/PS/20/A117/2 : Military report on Soviet Turkistan Simla: General Staff India, 1929
IOR/L/PS/20/A118/1 : Routes in Sinkiang Simla: General Staff India, 1926
IOR/L/PS/20/A118/2 : Military report on Sinkiang (Chinese Turkestan) Simla: General Staff India, 1929
IOR/L/PS/20/A118/3 : Corrections to routes in Sinkiang, 1926 Simla: General Staff India, 1st series, 1927
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Hierarchy:: 032-000538283[0020]/036-000564257[0001]/037-000564258
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Record Type (Level):: SubSeries
Extent:: 33 volumes (55 items)
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Languages:: English
Scripts:: Latin
Start Date:: 1834
End Date:: 1929
Date Range:: 1834-1929
Era:: CE
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Material Type:: Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:: Public Record(s)
Related Material:: See also the relevant sections of IOR/L/MIL/17, IOR/L/PS/12, IOR/L/PS/18