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IOR/L/PS/10/168
- Record Id:
- 040-000544969
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00003d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100030544924.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/168
- Title:
- File 252/1910 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf: Lighting and Buoying; the B.I.S.N. Co's buoyage system taken over by Govt of India'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, reports, plans, photographs, indentures and tables relating to the lighting and buoying of the Persian Gulf.
The discussion in the volume relates to the transfer of the responsibility for lighting and buoying from the British India Steam Navigation Company to the Government of India, and the planning, costs of construction and the diplomacy associated with this.
Included in the volume (ff 303-310) is the 'Report of a Committee of Enquiry on the Lighting and Buoyages of the Persian Gulf'. Key locations identified for lighting are: Muscat, Little Quoin, Jezirat Tanb, Sheikh Shuaib, Kubbar Island, Ras Al Arz, Fasht ad Dibal.
The volume is part 1 of 2. Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, year the subject file was opened, subject heading, and list of correspondence references contained in that part of the year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000544969 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/168 : File 252/1910 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf: Lighting and Buoying; the B.I.S.N. Co's buoyage system taken over by Govt of India' - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 232 : Muscat. Section of Ras Muscat. Plan of Ras Muscat
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 233 : Little Quoin. Mussandam
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 235 : Kishm.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 236 : JEZIRAT TANB.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 237 : Sheikh Shuaib
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 238 : Kubbar Island
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 239 : RAS AL ARZ. KOWEIT
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 240 : 'FASHT AD DIBAL
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 280 : MUSCAT. Section of Ras Muscat. Plan of Ras Muscat.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 281 : LITTLE QUOIN. MUSSANDAM.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 282 : LITTLE QUOIN. MUSSANDAM. Enlarged Plan of Proposed Landing Place.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 283 : KISHM.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 284 : Jezirat Tanb.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 285 : SHEIKH SHUAIB.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 286 : KUBBAR ISLAND
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 287 : Ras Al Arz. Koweit.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 288 : FASHT AD DIBAL - BAHREIN
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 289 : Ras Muscat.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 290 : Fishers Rock & Ras Muscat.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 291 : The Quoins
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 292 : Little Quoin.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 293 : Little Quoin. Proposed Landing Place.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 294 : Kubbar Island.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 295 : Ras al Arz. Dwelling & Beacon.
IOR/L/PS/10/168, f 296 : Ras al Arz.
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- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0168]/040-000544969
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (444 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00003d
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1907
- End Date:
- 1916
- Date Range:
- 1907-1916
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the loose spine with 444; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- P 252/1910
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 252 (Persian Gulf: Lighting and Buoying) consists of two volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/168-169. The volumes are divided into two parts, with each part comprising one volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)