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IOR/L/PS/10/576/2
- Record Id:
- 041-000545605
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000287.0x0000b1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100044746863.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/576/2
- Title:
- File 4744/1915 Pt 2 'Middle East: Intelligence Service for'
- Scope & Content:
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The papers concern War Office proposals for the co-ordination of intelligence work in Egypt and the Middle East, and reaction to the proposals by the Government of India.
The principal correspondents are senior Army officers; and senior officials of the War Office, the India Office, and the Foreign Office.
The papers include a map (folio 44 [= IOR/W/L/PS/10/576 (i)] and an accompanying diagram (folio 45), illustrating the proposed geographical divisions, structure, and organisation of intelligence gathering by 'Arbur' [the Arab Bureau] in the Middle East.
The papers also include a paper entitled A Plea for a Moslem Bureau, by Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Fenton Jacob (Arab Bulletin Supplementary Papers, no. 6, Cairo, 1919) on folios 23-26, calling for a well-regulated and co-ordinated system of Muslim intelligence throughout the British Empire.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545603
041-000545605 - 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/10/576 : File 4744/1915 Pt 1-2 'THE WAR: ARAB BUREAU AT CAIRO. INTELLIGENCE SERVICE FOR THE MIDDLE EAST.'
IOR/L/PS/10/576/2 : File 4744/1915 Pt 2 'Middle East: Intelligence Service for' - Contains:
- IOR/W/L/PS/10/576 (i) : MAP OF THE WORLD
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/10/576/2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0578]/040-000545603[0002]/041-000545605
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
-
1 item
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100044746863.0x000001
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1919
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 4 Jun 1919-5 Apr 1920
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- P 4744/1915 Pt 2
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)