File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
IOR/L/PS/10/526
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The record is made up of 1 volume (214 folios). It was created in 1916-1918. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the discussions (Petrograd negotiations) between Britain, France and Russia over the creation of an Arab Kingdom and associated zones of British, French and Russian influence in the event of the defeat of the Ottoman Empire.
The volume includes (ff 51-59) a 'Note on the Anglo-French-Russian Agreement About The Near East' as well as three maps (folios 65, 122 and 205) accompanying correspondence about the extent of an Arab kingdom and associated spheres of influence.
The principal correspondents in the volume include: the French Ambassador to Britain (Pierre Paul Cambon), Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Sir Edward Grey; the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, (Sergei Dmitrievich Sazonoff); the French Ambassador to Russia, (Maurice Paleologue); ʿAbdullāh bin Ḥusayn al-Hāshimī; and Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī.
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, year the subject file was opened, subject heading, and list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (214 folios)
- It is grouped into
- 2 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 652 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 722 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 1222 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 205
- Arrangement
The subject 55 (German War) consists of 5 volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/524-527. The volumes are divided into 5 parts with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume each, parts 3 and 4 comprising the third volume and parts 5 and 6 comprising one volume each.
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 216; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- English and French in Latin script
- Type
- Archival file
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- British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Former external reference(s)
- P 53/1915 Pt 5
- Date(s)
- 1916-1918 (CE, Gregorian)
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- MuslimsInsurrectionsRebellionsDiplomacyBoundariesFirst World War (1914-1918)First World War campaignsInternational conflictsMaps
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- Arabian PeninsulaTurkeyMiddle EastSyriaIraqLebanon
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- Secretary of State for Foreign AffairsViceroy and Governor-General of India in CouncilHigh Commissioner, EgyptGrand Sharif of MeccaSir Mark Sykes, 6th BaronetʿAbdullāh I, King of Jordan
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- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 27r:27v, 106r:106v, 108r, 111r, 118r:118v, 119r
- Author
- Cambon, Pierre Paul
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 25r
- Author
- Hansard
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 33r:38v
- Author
- Unknown
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 105r:117r:117v
- Author
- Sazonov, Sergei Dmitrievich
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 105v, 117v
- Author
- Paleologue, Maurice
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 113r, 97r:97v
- Author
- Beckendorff, Alexander von
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 138v, 139v, 140v:141r, 141v:142v, 143r:143v, 144r:144v, 145r
- Author
- ʿAbdullāh I xx al-Hāshimī, ʿAbdullāh bin Ḥusayn xx al-Hāshimī, ʿAbdullāh bin al-Ḥussein
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- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 140v:141r, 141v:142v, 143r:143v, 144r:145r
- Author
- al-Hāshimī, ‘Alī bin Ḥusayn
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 90r:90v
- Author
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment
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- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- 139r:139v
- Author
- Unknown
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 65
- Title
- 'A MAP OF TURKEY IN ASIA'
- Pages
- 65r:65v
- Author
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 72
- Title
- 'A MAP OF TURKEY IN ASIA'
- Pages
- 72r:72v
- Author
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 122
- Title
- 'MAP OF EASTERN TURKEY IN ASIA, SYRIA AND WESTERN PERSIA'
- Pages
- 122r:122v
- Author
- Royal Geographical Society
- Copyright
- ©Royal Geographical Society
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526, f 205
- Title
- 'A MAP OF TURKEY IN ASIA'
- Pages
- 205r:205v
- Author
- Stanford's Geographical Establishment
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/526
- Title
- File 53/1915 Pt 5 'German War: Turkey; Arab Kingdom; the Petrograd negotiations'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:24v, 25v:26v, 28r:32v, 39r:64v, 66r:71v, 73r:89v, 91r:96v, 98r:105r, 107r:107v, 108v:110v, 111v:112v, 113v:116v, 119v:121v, 123r:138r, 140r, 145v:204v, 206r:215v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence