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IOR/L/PS/10/775/1
- Record Id:
- 041-000545948
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000287.0x000142
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100182271742.0x000002
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/775/1
- Title:
- File 5655/1918 Pt 3 'Mesopotamia: Refugee Camp at Baqubah: – Progress Reports and Parliamentary Questions'
- Scope & Content:
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This part contains mainly parliamentary questions, memoranda and progress reports regarding the refugee camp at Baqubah [also written Ba’qubah, Ba’quba and Baquba] in Mesopotamia [approximately corresponding to present-day Iraq] during 1920. Also included are correspondence, telegrams and minutes between British officials and a letter from Surma Khanin D’Mar Shimun regarding the same subject.
Memoranda and weekly reports cover the following: arrivals; departures; birth; total number of refugees in the camp; works at the camp; works under construction at the camp; oil cookers; health and sanitation; infectious diseases; animals in the camp and other general information.
Monthly reports are included for March-October 1920. These reports cover the following: administration and personnel; repatriation; works and industries; expenditure and revenue; schools; camp statistics; medical matters; and animals.
The principal correspondents are the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad, and officials at the refugee camp at Baqubah.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545947
041-000545948 - 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/10/775 : File 5655/1918 Pts 3-4 'IRAQ:– ASSYRIAN REFUGEES.'
IOR/L/PS/10/775/1 : File 5655/1918 Pt 3 'Mesopotamia: Refugee Camp at Baqubah: – Progress Reports and Parliamentary Questions' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0776]/040-000545947[0001]/041-000545948
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (165 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1919
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 11 Nov 1919-23 Nov 1920
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- P 5655/1918 Pt 3
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Civil Commissioner, Mesopotamia, 1917-1920