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IOR/L/PS/10/517
- Record Id:
- 040-000545495
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00019c
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100054904213.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/517
- Title:
- File 4097/1914 Pt 6-7 'Mesopotamia'
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains papers relating to the assignment of new staff to the administration of Mesopotamia or Iraq upon its occupation during the First World War. The majority of the papers contain correspondence between British civil commissioners in Cairo or Baghdad and discuss the possible assignment of British staff from to Iraq. Other papers list posting of various military officers and staff to civilian duties in Iraq.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545495 - 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/10/517 : File 4097/1914 Pt 6-7 'Mesopotamia' - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/10/517/1 : File 4097/1914 Pt 6 Mesopotamia: administration; personnel; officers' papers
IOR/L/PS/10/517/2 : File 4097/1914 Pt 7 Mesopotamia: administration; personnel; proposed appointment of a successor to Sir E Bonham-Carter as…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/10/517 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0519]/040-000545495
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (348 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00019c
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1917
- End Date:
- 1921
- Date Range:
- 4 Feb 1917-19 Feb 1921
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 348; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Former External References:
- P 4097/1914 Pt 6-7
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
The subject 4097 (Basra and Mesopotamia) consists of 5 files, IOR/L/PS/10/513-517. The files are divided into 7 parts, with parts 1, 2, 3 comprising one file each, parts 4, 5 comprising the fourth file and parts 6, 7 comprising the fifth file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)