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IOR/L/MIL/5/771
- Record Id:
- 040-000340653
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000340300
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000465.0x0002dd
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100087925425.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MIL/5/771
- Title:
- Marine Transport in Mesopotamia 1916
- Scope & Content:
- The file consists primarily of correspondence between Commander A Hamilton of the Marine Transport Department, Mesopotamia [Iraq], officials of the War Office and General Sir Edmund Barrow, Military Secretary to the India Office, regarding the Marine Transport Department in Mesopotamia, during the period of 1914 to 1916. The file contains a report and accounts written by Hamilton, with a statement attached of the organization of the department including a record of positions, names, duties and remarks.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000256868
036-000306786
037-000340300
038-000340652
040-000340653 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MIL : Records of the Military Department
IOR/L/MIL/5 : Military Compilations and Miscellaneous Records
IOR/L/MIL/5/441-1076 : Military Miscellaneous Series
IOR/L/MIL/5/771-773 : Marine Transport in Mesopotamia
IOR/L/MIL/5/771 : Marine Transport in Mesopotamia 1916 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000256868[0005]/036-000306786[0007]/037-000340300[0112]/038-000340652[0001]/040-000340653
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MIL
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (44 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000465.0x0002dd
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1916
- End Date:
- 1916
- Date Range:
- May 1916-12 July 1916
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 44; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional mixed foliation/pagination sequence is also present; these numbers appear at the top and bottom of the folio in the centre, but are not circled.
- Arrangement:
-
The file's contents are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Government of India, Marine Department, Early 20th century
India Office, Military Secretary, 1809-1947
War Office, 1857-1964 - Subjects:
- Marine navigation
Reports - Places:
- Mesopotamia, Asia Minor
