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IOR/L/PS/20/130
- Record Id:
- 040-000565410
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000564257
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000912.0x000040
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100041003671.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/130
- Title:
- Report and Proceedings of the Standing Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence on the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
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The report was printed for the Committee of Imperial Defence, November 1911, and approved on 14 December 1911. It concerns the situation in the Persian Gulf regarding the extent to which Turkish claims aligned with British interests, and engagements already made with the Sheikh of Koweit [Kuwait] and other chiefs.
It includes the following:
- Report - The Standing Sub-Committee advise on the terminus of the Baghdad Railway, control of the navigation of the Shat-Al-Arab [Shatt al Arab], and the limits of Turkish sovereignty in the Shat-Al-Arab and on the shores of the Gulf.
- Proceedings - minutes of the First Meeting, 24 May 1911; and minutes of the Second Meeting, 15 June 1911.
The following appendices are also contained in the report:
I. Memorandum on Turkish aggression in the Persian Gulf, by the Foreign Office.
II. Memorandum on local action in the Persian Gulf, by the General Staff, War Office.
III. Letter on the Shat-Al-Arab and Koweit, from the Naval Commander-in-chief, East Indies, to the Government of India.
IV. Report of the Inter-Departmental Conference on the Baghdad Railway terminus, by the Foreign Office, 1907.
V. Foreign Office correspondence on the frontier of Muhamrah (Mohammerah)[Khorramshahr].
VI. Memorandum on the Turco-Persian boundary question 1833-1906, by the Foreign Office.
VII. Foreign Office correspondence on the frontier of Mohammerah, 1906-1911.
Some treaty extracts and agreements are in French.
Also contains three maps:
f 25: 'MAP OF MOHAMMERAH AND DISTRICT PREPARED IN 1850'
f 43: 'Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWEIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB'
f 44: 'PERSIAN GULF AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES'
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000564257
037-000565294
040-000565410 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/20 : Political and Secret Department Library
IOR/L/PS/20/1-289C : Political and Secret Department Library: Works received later, through official channels, plus miscellaneous items
IOR/L/PS/20/130 : Report and Proceedings of the Standing Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence on the Persian Gulf - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/20/130, f 25 : MAP OF MOHAMMERAH AND DISTRICT PREPARED IN 1850
IOR/L/PS/20/130, f 43 : Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWEIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB
IOR/L/PS/20/130, f 44 : PERSIAN GULF AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/20/130 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0020]/036-000564257[0009]/037-000565294[0114]/040-000565410
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 volume (43 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000912.0x000040
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- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1911
- End Date:
- 1911
- Date Range:
- Nov 1911
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 45; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
- Former External References:
- 1054
- Arrangement:
- The file consists of a single report and three accompanying maps. A contents page at the front of the volume (ff 3-4) references the volume’s original printed pagination.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)