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IOR/L/PS/10/752
- Record Id:
- 040-000545916
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000286
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100151881832.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/752
- Title:
- File 3156/1918 Pt 4 ‘MESOPOTAMIA: ADMINISTRATION- PUBLICATION OF A BLUE BOOK’
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains correspondence in the form of telegrams, minutes, reviews and printed reports related to the civil administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The volume includes the following reviews and reports:
- A ‘REVIEW OF THE CIVIL ADMINITSRATION OF THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF AL ‘IRAQ 1914---1918’, Compiled in the Office of the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad, November, 1918. The review contains the following headings: ‘Al ‘Iraq under Turkish Rule and prior to the Advance to Baghdad’, ‘The Advance to Baghdad and After’, and ‘General Review of the Civil Administration’ (folios 224-266)
- A Report on Education in Mosul (folios 222-223)
- Department of Education monthly report issued by the Office of the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad, May 1919 (folios 215-221)
- Two drafts of the first five chapters of the review prepared by Miss Gertrude Bell (folios 118-146, and 157-185), with suggested edits and the question of presenting them to the Parliament.
- ‘I. - Occupation of the Basrah [Basra] Wilayat’
- ‘II. - Organisation of the Administration’
- ‘III. - The pacification of the Tribes and Relations with the Shi’ah [Shia] towns up to the fall of Baghdad’
- ‘IV. - Relations with Arab and Kurdish Tribes, and with the Holy Cities after the fall of Baghdad’
- ‘V. - The Occupation of Mosul’
- ‘VI. - The Kurdish Question’
- ‘VII. - Development of Administration. The Revenue Department’
- ‘VIII. - Judicial Administration’
- ‘IX. - Organisation of the Education Department, Levies and Police, Civil Medical Service, Department of Commerce and Industry, Public Works, Railways, Finance, and Establishment’
- ‘X. - The National Movement’
- ‘Index’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545916 - 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/10/752 : File 3156/1918 Pt 4 ‘MESOPOTAMIA: ADMINISTRATION- PUBLICATION OF A BLUE BOOK’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0753]/040-000545916
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (268 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000286
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1919
- End Date:
- 1921
- Date Range:
- 25 May 1919-12 Jan 1921
- 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 266; 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.
- Former External References:
- P 3156/1918 Pt 4
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 3156 (Mesopotamia) consists of four volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/749-752. The volumes are divided into four parts, with each part comprising one volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)