File 4044/1913 Pts 1-2 'Bagdad Railway Negotiations'

Title:

File 4044/1913 Pts 1-2 'Bagdad Railway Negotiations'

Date:

1913/1914

Description:

Abstract: The volume contains drafts and counter-drafts of the Anglo-German Convention on the Bagdad Railway, plus agreements involving the Bagdad Railway Company, the Ottoman Railway Company, the Anatolian Railway Company, and the Ottoman Government. There is also correspondence regarding the negotiations, conducted between the following: the India Office Political Department; the Foreign Office; the British Ambassador to Berlin (Sir William Edward Goschen); the Imperial German Ambassador to London (Karl Max Fürst von Lichnowsky); the Councillor at the German Embassy (Richard von Kühlmann); and the Ottoman Finance Minister (Mehmed Cavid Bey).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. These are placed at the end of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 287; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Railways
Diplomacy
Baghdad Railway

Geographic region:

Iraq
Syria
Ottoman Empire

Rights:

غير معروف

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000136_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000136_en
IOR/L/PS/10/415
IOR/L/PS/10/415

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