File 2100/1916 Pt 3-4 'German War. Arab Revolt. Moslem feeling etc' [499v] (1005/1006)
The record is made up of 1 volume (498 folios). It was created in 1916. It was written in English. 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 consists of letters, telegrams, and memoranda relating to the British-backed revolt of the Sherif of Mecca against Turkish rule during the course of the First World War (1914-1918).
The papers cover the British response to the situation, including the discussion over the military and logistical measures to support the Sherif of Mecca and the impact of the conflict on Muslim opinion around the world.
The volume consists of part 3 (IOR/L/PS/10/5991) and part 4 (IOR/L/PS/10/599/2) of the subject German War: Arab Revolt.
Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (498 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 2100 (German War: Arab Revolt) consists of 6 volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/597-602. The volumes are divided into 7 parts, with parts 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7 comprising one volume each, and parts 3 and 4 comprising the third volume.
- 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 500; 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 A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 3-498 and is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- IOR/L/PS/10/599
- Title
- File 2100/1916 Pt 3-4 'German War. Arab Revolt. Moslem feeling etc'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:2v, 499r:499v, 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