'Shipping and congestion of stores at Basrah'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Shipping and congestion of stores at Basrah'
- Creator:
- Author: Quarter-Master General in India
- Date:
- 1916/1916
- Description:
- Abstract: Correspondence relating to details of shipping and congestion of storeships at Basrah for the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, published by the Quarter Master General, Simlah, in 1916. The information is divided into two sections: shipping and congestion of storeships at Basrah and is annotated with relevant 'serial numbers'.An appendix includes twenty five telegrams relating to the logistics of moving troops and supplies (such as hay, bhoosa, wood, rice, fuel) from India to Basrah under different weather conditions. The correspondents in these telegrams include: the Inspector General of Communications, Basrah; Quartermaster-General in India, Simla; Chief of the General Staff, Simla.Physical description: Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Pagination: The volume also contains an original typed pagination sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Shipping
Supplies
Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force - Geographic region:
- Basra
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000239.0x0001c8_ar
81055/vdc_100000000239.0x0001c8_en
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/132
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/132