Letters and Papers Concerning the Trans-Persian Railway and Other Railways in Persia

Name: Letters and Papers Concerning the Trans-Persian Railway and Other Railways in Persia
Author: Charles Repington (correspondent) | Robert Offley Ashburton Milnes (correspondent) | Lucien Emmanuel Wolf (correspondent) | Henry Charles Keith Fitzmaurice (correspondent) | Francis Richard Maunsell (correspondent) | Arthur Campbell Yate (correspondent) | George Ambrose Lloyd (correspondent) | The Guardian (correspondent) | Imperial Bank of Iran (correspondent)

İsim	Letters and Papers Concerning the Trans-Persian Railway and Other Railways in Persia
Yazar	Charles Repington (correspondent) \| Robert Offley Ashburton Milnes (correspondent) \| Lucien Emmanuel Wolf (correspondent) \| Henry Charles Keith Fitzmaurice (correspondent) \| Francis Richard Maunsell (correspondent) \| Arthur Campbell Yate (correspondent) \| George Ambrose Lloyd (correspondent) \| The Guardian (correspondent) \| Imperial Bank of Iran (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1911/1917
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Railways \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	221
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (221 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
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Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000001491.0x0001bd_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1911/1917
Notlar	The file contains correspondence, memoranda, and other papers relating to railway projects in Persia [Iran] and the surrounding region. The papers deal with the proposals for, planning, and progress of, several railway lines, including one from the Mediterranean to India, the Trans-Persian Railway, the Baghdad Railway, and the Nushki and Dalbandin extension from Quetta. The documents discuss the merits and flaws of the proposals, technical issues such as gauge sizes, and the impact of such projects on Britain's relations with Russia, Germany, France, and Turkey.At the back of the file are a number of official reports on Parliamentary debates within the House of Commons, dating from 10 July 1912 to 25 May 1914, all of which feature railways (folios 128-218). Also at the rear of the file are three maps:General Map of Asia with proposed British, German, and Russian rail lines added by handWar Office map of the Middle East, showing railways and railway projectsAs above with further rail lines added and details of gauges given.Correspondents include: Arthur Campbell Yate, army Officer; Henry McNiel; Francis Richard Maunsell, army officer; George Lloyd, politician; Lieutenant-Colonel Charles à Court Repington, army officer and war correspondent; Lord Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, Leader of the House of Lords; Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice (Lord Lansdowne), statesman; Lucien Wolf, journalist and historian; Charles Staniforth, businessman and railway investor; Charles Prestwich Scott, Editor of the Manchester Guardian; Hugh Shakespear Barnes, Director, Imperial Bank of Persia; and Colonel Frank Cooke Webb Ware, former Political Agent, Chagai. \| 1 file (221 folios) \| The file is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear. \| Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 221; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. \| more \| less
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Letters and Papers Concerning the Trans-Persian Railway and Other Railways in Persia

Basım Tarihi 1911/1917

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Railways | more | less

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 221

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (221 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000001491.0x0001bd_ar | 81055/vdc_100000001491.0x0001bd_en | Mss Eur F112/252

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000001491.0x0001bd_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1911/1917

Notlar The file contains correspondence, memoranda, and other papers relating to railway projects in Persia [Iran] and the surrounding region. The papers deal with the proposals for, planning, and progress of, several railway lines, including one from the Mediterranean to India, the Trans-Persian Railway, the Baghdad Railway, and the Nushki and Dalbandin extension from Quetta. The documents discuss the merits and flaws of the proposals, technical issues such as gauge sizes, and the impact of such projects on Britain's relations with Russia, Germany, France, and Turkey.At the back of the file are a number of official reports on Parliamentary debates within the House of Commons, dating from 10 July 1912 to 25 May 1914, all of which feature railways (folios 128-218). Also at the rear of the file are three maps:General Map of Asia with proposed British, German, and Russian rail lines added by handWar Office map of the Middle East, showing railways and railway projectsAs above with further rail lines added and details of gauges given.Correspondents include: Arthur Campbell Yate, army Officer; Henry McNiel; Francis Richard Maunsell, army officer; George Lloyd, politician; Lieutenant-Colonel Charles à Court Repington, army officer and war correspondent; Lord Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, Leader of the House of Lords; Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice (Lord Lansdowne), statesman; Lucien Wolf, journalist and historian; Charles Staniforth, businessman and railway investor; Charles Prestwich Scott, Editor of the Manchester Guardian; Hugh Shakespear Barnes, Director, Imperial Bank of Persia; and Colonel Frank Cooke Webb Ware, former Political Agent, Chagai. | 1 file (221 folios) | The file is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear. | Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 221; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers