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*[https://archive.org/details/ourrecentprogres00syke  "Our recent progress in Southern Persia, and its possibilities"] by H R Sykes ''Proceedings of the Central Asian Society'' March 1905. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/ourrecentprogres00syke  "Our recent progress in Southern Persia, and its possibilities"] by H R Sykes ''Proceedings of the Central Asian Society'' March 1905. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/russianrailwayst00bere "Russian Railways towards India"] by Colonel  C E de la Poer Beresford ''Proceedings of the Central Asian Society'' December 1905 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/russianrailwayst00bere "Russian Railways towards India"] by Colonel  C E de la Poer Beresford ''Proceedings of the Central Asian Society'' December 1905 Archive.org
*''Gazetteer Of The Persian Gulf, Oman And Central Arabia'' by    J G Lorimer, published 1908 to 1915. Volume I, Historical consists of  Part I being  the 'Arabian' portion of the History and  Part II being  the 'Persian' section of the History. Both Parts of Volume I, Historical, have the same extensive index, covering all Parts.
*''Gazetteer Of The Persian Gulf, Oman And Central Arabia'' by    J G Lorimer, published 1908 to 1915. Volume I, Historical consists of  Part I being  the 'Arabian' portion of the History and  Part II being  the 'Persian' section of the History. Both Parts of Volume I, Historical, have the same extensive index, covering all Parts. Volume I: Historical: Part III Geneaological Tables and a Map. Volume II: Geographical and Statistical.
**Four out of six volumes of a reprint edition are available to read online at [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011590480 Hathi Trust Digital Library].  The volumes are Volume I: Historical: Part I (in two parts) and Volume II: Geographical and Statistical (in two parts)
**Available on Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
***[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206962 Volume I Historical Part I], published 1915.
***[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206963 Volume I Historical Part II]
****[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.206963/2015.206963.Gazetteer-Of#page/n1207/mode/2up Appendix R Books of reference] page 2700.
***[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206964  Volume II Geographical And Statistical], published 1908.There is no Index. Introduction pages i-iii are missing.
**[http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-vn2552250 Volume I, Part III] of a reprint edition is available on the National Library of Australia Digital Collections-Maps  [http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2552250 Catalogue entry]. It contains two maps (including the map of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia) and genealogical trees.  
**Four out of six volumes of a reprint edition are available to read online at [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011590480 Hathi Trust Digital Library].  The volumes are Volume I: Historical: Part I (in two volumes), (missing Historical: Part II, Part III) and Volume II: Geographical and Statistical (in two volumes)
**The Qatar Digital Library  contains copies of the original editions held at the British Library. Note: these webpages may be very slow to load at times
**The Qatar Digital Library  contains copies of the original editions held at the British Library. Note: these webpages may be very slow to load at times
***[http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023575941.0x00000d Volume I: Historical: Part I] IOR/L/PS/20/C91/1. The 'Arabian' portion of the History
***[http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023575941.0x00000d Volume I: Historical: Part I] IOR/L/PS/20/C91/1. The 'Arabian' portion of the History
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***[http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023463659.0x000001 1905-1908 Map of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia]  compiled in the Foreign Office, Simla, by Lieut. F.F. Hunder IOR/L/PS/20/C91/6
***[http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023463659.0x000001 1905-1908 Map of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia]  compiled in the Foreign Office, Simla, by Lieut. F.F. Hunder IOR/L/PS/20/C91/6
***Click on “About this record” for information about the contents. To select a particular page,  click on “View all items”.
***Click on “About this record” for information about the contents. To select a particular page,  click on “View all items”.
**Three volumes of the ''Gazetteer Of The Persian Gulf, Oman And Central Arabia'' by    J G Lorimer, Indian Civil Service, are available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, being Parts I and II  of Volume 1, Historical, published 1915 and the Geographical section of Volume II, Geographical and Statistical Gazetteer, published 1908.
***Part I Contents computer pages 12-137. Text commences cp 138. Part II Contents computer pages 10-133.  Text commences cp 134. Appendix "Published books and articles" cp 1210. Volume II Geographical and Statistical Gazetteer. There is no Index. Introduction pages i-iii are missing. The text is cp 8-2047
**[http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-vn2552250 Volume I, Part III] of a reprint edition is available on the National Library of Australia Digital Collections-Maps  [http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2552250 Catalogue entry]. It contains two maps (including the map of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia) and genealogical trees.
:British Library Untold lives blog [http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/02/persian-gulf-tragedy-the-death-of-john-gordon-lorimer.html  ‘Persian Gulf tragedy’ – the death of John Gordon Lorimer] 08 February 2014 (retrieved 18 June 2014)
:British Library Untold lives blog [http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/02/persian-gulf-tragedy-the-death-of-john-gordon-lorimer.html  ‘Persian Gulf tragedy’ – the death of John Gordon Lorimer] 08 February 2014 (retrieved 18 June 2014)
 
*''Persia and the Persian Question''   by George Nathaniel Curzon  (Lord Curzon) 1892 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210739  Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210740 Volume II] Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
*''Persia and the Persian Question'' (2 Volumes) by George Nathaniel Curzon  (Lord Curzon) 1892 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website.
*Article "Indo British Trade with Persia" by Naoroz M Parveez  pages 12-29 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.530472 ''Imperial and asiatic quarterly review, and oriental and colonial record  1907 Third Series Volume 23''] Archive.org,  Digital Library of India Collection. There is a discussion of the paper from page 106.
*Article "Indo British Trade with Persia" by Naoroz M Parveez  pages 12-29 ''Imperial and asiatic quarterly review, and oriental and colonial record  1907 Third Series Volume 23'' is available to  read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. The article is computer pages 19-36. There is a discussion of the paper from page 106, computer page 113.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/170320 ''The Frontiers Of Baluchistan''] by G P Tate 1909. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.170320 Archive.org version]. Full title ''The Frontiers of Baluchistan : Travels on the Borders of Persia and Afghanistan''.  [Seistan (Sistan) Arbitration Mission, 1903-1905]  
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/170320 ''The Frontiers Of Baluchistan''] by G P Tate 1909. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.170320 Archive.org version]. Full title ''The Frontiers of Baluchistan : Travels on the Borders of Persia and Afghanistan''.  [Seistan (Sistan) Arbitration Mission, 1903-1905]  
*''The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900'' by Colonel  Sir T  Hungerford  Holdich [https://archive.org/details/indianborderlan00holdgoog 1901 edition], [https://archive.org/details/indianborderland00holduoft Second and cheaper edition 1909]  Archive.org. Contains chapters on the Persian Gulf and the  Perso-Baluch Boundary
*''The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900'' by Colonel  Sir T  Hungerford  Holdich [https://archive.org/details/indianborderlan00holdgoog 1901 edition], [https://archive.org/details/indianborderland00holduoft Second and cheaper edition 1909]  Archive.org. Contains chapters on the Persian Gulf and the  Perso-Baluch Boundary

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Iran was previously known as Persia. This page also includes the Persian Gulf and surrounding areas.

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FIBIS resources

Records

The journal Iran is available at the British Library. These articles may also be read in full through the website JSTOR, including through the free access provisions, see Miscellaneous tips-Access some articles in the JSTOR subscription website for free
There are also some records for Iran in the "World Miscellaneous" records on FamilySearch

FIBIS resources

John Isaacson, who at the time was described as a "Sergeant, RE", arrived in Persia on 11 November 1863 and was posted to the Persian section of the IETD. He died in Bushire in 1892.

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Maps

Historical books online

Also see Gazetteers - Persian Gulf, Oman And Central Arabia
A later edition, edited, with notes and an introduction, by William Crooke, formerly of the Bengal Civil Service. in three volumes, printed for the Hakluyt Society, (Second Series, 2/19, 2/20 and 2/39) 1909-1915. Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3 Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, with additional digital files available. Archive.org mirror versions: Volume 1, Volume II, Volume III.
Central Asia. Part V. A contribution towards the better knowledge of the History, Ethnography, Topography, and resources of part of Asiatic Turkey and Caucasia compiled by Lieutenant-Colonel C M Macgregor 1872. Qatar Digital Library.
Volume II. Zoology and Geology by W T Blanford. 1876 Archive.org
A History of Persia by Lieut-Col P M Sykes 1915 Archive.org Volume I, Volume II
Persia by Brigadier General Sir Percy Sykes 1922 Archive.org including
British Library Untold lives blog ‘Persian Gulf tragedy’ – the death of John Gordon Lorimer 08 February 2014 (retrieved 18 June 2014)
The Gates of India, being an Historical Narrative by Colonel Sir Thomas Holdich 1910
Political Frontiers and Boundary Making by Col. Sir Thomas H Holdich 1916
"Between the Tigris and the Indus" by Colonel Sir Thomas H Holdich The Geographical Review Volume IV September 1, 1917 Archive.org

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