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Pelly’s Unprecedented Trip to Riyadh
which resulted in a series of questions on the topic being sent to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident... 81055/vdc_100023442180.0x000004 ...
Country Profile: Qatar
the British Political Resident, Lewis Pelly, signed an agreement with Shaikh Jassim bin Mohammad al-Thani.... National Library Treaties ...
Qatari History: Pivotal Moments Revealed in India Office Records
down’. Letter from Lewis Pelly, On board Sind off Lingah [Bander-e-Lengeh], Persia, to Gerald Fitzgerald,... 243 Petroleum Industry ...
Thesiger’s Clothes: Empire and Exploration in the Arabian Peninsula
Doughty, Richard Burton, William Palgrave, Lady Anne Blunt, and Lewis Pelly all made pioneering journeys... often the Royal Geographic ...
Performing Authority: the ‘Islamic’ Seals of British Colonial Officers
of Lewis Pelly and John Calcott Gaskin Not all seals were rectangular or included the title of the seal-holder. Two other examples are ...
Telegraphy: The Gulf’s Most Admired Means of Communication in the 1860s
vessels arrived in the Gulf with telegraph cables ready to lay new lines. By November 1864, Lewis Pelly... Pelly embarked on ...
Divers are a Pearl’s Best Friend: Pearl Diving in the Gulf 1840s–1930s
on the coast between Qatar and Oman. The Persian Gulf Political Resident Lewis Pelly wrote a report... from the coastal waters of the ...
The Political Residency, Bushire
coast. Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Gulf, first raised the matter in 1863 but it was only... and Private Papers can also ...
Country Profile: Iran
Anglo-Persian War (IOR/R/15/1/145, IOR/R/15/1/146, IOR/R/15/1/147) 1860: Sir Lewis Pelly's journey overland...
