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IOR/L/PS/12/1196
- Record Id:
- 040-000556211
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000554997
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x0001e1
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100050157597.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/1196
- Title:
- Ext 611/47 'W E V Abrahams Staff College talk on Oil'
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains two copies of a lecture delivered by Major General William Ernest Victor Abraham of the British Army to an audience at the Staff College at Camberly. The file contains the text of the lecture on the subject of petroleum, its chemical and physical properties, as well as world production figures and the whereabouts of proven reserves. The focus of the lecture was on global production and proven reserves in 1946, when the lecture was written, and demonstrates the centrality of the Persian Gulf region to the future of the oil industry.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000554997
040-000556211 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 : Political (External) Department, Annual Files
IOR/L/PS/12/1196 : Ext 611/47 'W E V Abrahams Staff College talk on Oil' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0001]/037-000554997[1214]/040-000556211
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (39 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x0001e1
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1947
- End Date:
- 1947
- Date Range:
- 20 Nov 1947-21 Nov 1947
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 41; 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:
- Ext 611/47
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)