Container List


CIT – 4: Internal affairs and boundaries, 1912-1947


Microfiche no.
Title: China: situation in Szechuan and the Tibetan marches
Dates: Dec 1911-May 1912
Physical description: 16ff
File number: L/P&S/11/15-1; File P.1642/1912
150 (1)
Title: Tibet: Parliamentary questions
Dates: Apr 1912-Aug 1913
Physical description: 103ff
File number: L/P&S/11/15-2; File P.1701/1912
Scope & contents:
Includes 'Tibet: narrative of events Prepared for Lord Morley's reply to Lord Curzon in the House of Lords 28 Jul 1913 & referred to in Sir F.A.Hirtzel's minute to Lord Morley of 26 Jul 1913' London: India Office P&S Dept, Jul 1913 11p L/P&S/18/B203
150-152 (1-3)
Title: North-East Frontier: situation in the marches of Szechuan and Tibet; despatch of Chinese officials to Tibet and Zayal
Dates: Feb-May 1912
Physical description: 35ff
File number: L/P&S/11/16; File P.1900/1912
152-153 (3-4)
Title: Tibet: situation at Lhasa; reports by Dalai Lama's ministers and by Nepalese envoy
Dates: Apr-May 1912
Physical description: 13ff
File number: L/P&S/11/17; File P.1991/1912
153 (4)
Title: Tibet: the situation; attitude of the Panchen Lama; report by The Statesman correspondent at Gyantse and comments by the Dalai Lama's ministers
Dates: Apr-Jun 1912
Physical description: 10ff
File number: L/P&S/11/18; File P.2102-03/1912
153 (4)
Title: Tibet: situation at Lhasa
Dates: Apr-Jul 1912
Physical description: 13ff
File number: L/P&S/11/20-1; File P.2321A/1912
153 (4)
Title: Tibet: situation in eastern Tibet and the marches
Dates: Mar-Jul 1912
Physical description: 5ff
File number: L/P&S/11/20-2; File P.2321B/1912
154 (5)
Title: Tibet: Japanese newspaper criticism of British policy
Dates: May-Jun 1912
Physical description: 9ff
File number: L/P&S/11/21; File P.2479/1912
154 (5)
Title: Tibet: repatriation of Chinese troops from Tibet via India
Dates: Jul 1912-Dec 1920
Physical description: 124ff
File number: L/P&S/11/23; File P.2631/1912
154-156 (5-7)
Title: Tibet: question of direct communications between the governments of India and Tibet
Dates: Jun-Oct 1912
Physical description: 44ff
File number: L/P&S/11/24-1; File P.2781/1912
156-157 (7-8)
Title: Tibet: question of allowing the Chinese government to communicate with its troops in Lhasa via India
Dates: Jun-Jul 1912
Physical description: 23ff
File number: L/P&S/11/24-2; File P.2782B/1912
157-158 (8-9)
Title: Tibet: relations between the Dalai Lama and the Panchen Lama
Dates: May 1912-May 1913
Physical description: 59ff
File number: L/P&S/11/25; File P.2865/1912
158-159 (9-10)
Title: Tibet: policy of the Chinese Republican government; despatch of troops from Yunnan to Tibet
Dates: Mar-Jul 1912
Physical description: 12ff
File number: L/P&S/11/26; File P.3003/1912
159 (10)
Title: Tibet: British policy to prevent Chinese reconquest of Tibet
Dates: Jun 1912
Physical description: 5ff
File number: L/P&S/11/28; File P.3106/1912
159 (10)
Title: Tibet: letters and presents from the Panchen Lama to King George V
Dates: Dec 1914-May 1919
Physical description: 28ff
File number: L/P&S/11/89; File P.859/1915
159-160 (10-11)
Title: Tibet: position of Lu Hsing-chi of Calcutta, titular 'Chinese Resident in Tibet'; permission to communicate with the Chinese government in code
Dates: Jul 1913-Sep 1917
Physical description: 38ff
File number: L/P&S/11/97; File P.3413/1915
160-161 (11-12)
Title: Tibet: Japanese activity regarding supply of machine guns
Dates: May 1915-Aug 1916
Physical description: 68ff
File number: L/P&S/11/104; File P.1087/1916
161-162 (12-13)
Title: Tibetan monasteries in Peking
Dates: Jan-Mar 1917
Physical description: 7ff
File number: L/P&S/11/119; File P.980/1917
162 (13)
Title: Tibet: situation at Lhasa; recent friction between the Tibetan government and the Dre-pung monastery
Dates: Sep 1916-Apr 1917
Physical description: 10ff
File number: L/P&S/11/121; File P.1535/1917
162 (13)
Title: Tibet: the eastern marches; relations of local monasteries with the Dalai Lama
Dates: Mar 1917-Jul 1918
Physical description: 130ff; 12 maps
File number: L/P&S/11/126; File 3710/1917
Notes: Includes:
'Narrative of a journey from Tachienlu to Ch'amda and back via Batung' by O R Coales, Vice Consul at Tachienlu; Delhi: Foreign & Political Dept, Aug 1917; 37p.
162-165 (13-16)
Title: Tibet: situation; eastern Tibet affairs
Dates: Dec 1917
Physical description: 213ff
File number: L/P&S/10/435; File P.5062/1913 Pt 5
165-170 (16-21)
Title: Tibet: situation; eastern Tibet affairs
Dates: Oct 1917-Nov 1919
Physical description: 355ff; map
File number: L/P&S/10/436; File P.5062/1913 Pt 6 map
170-178 (21-29)
Title: Tibet: repayment by Chinese government for repatriation of Chinese soldiers in 1918-19; incidence of cost
Dates: Jun 1918-Aug 1927
Physical description: 128ff
File number: L/P&S/10/746; File P.2802/1918
178-180 (29-31)
Title: China: affairs in Kansu; Tibetan uprising at Labrang
Dates: Jan-Jun 1919
Physical description: 20ff
File number: L/P&S/11/150; File P.1987/1919
180-181 (31-32)
Title: Tibet: eastern Tibet affairs; E M Teichman's despatches Nos 13-15
Dates: Apr-Jun 1919
Physical description: 5ff
File number: L/P&S/11/155; File P.4486/1919
181 (32)
Title: Tibet: situation; Sino-Tibetan frontier; Chinese incursions into Tibet
Dates: Jan 1920-Dec 1921
Physical description: 337ff; map
File number: L/P&S/10/883; File P.876.1920 Pt 1 map
181-188 (32-39)
Title: Tibet. Question of supply of arms.
Physical description: 3p
File number: L/P&S/18/B344
Notes: London: India Office P&S Dept, Jul 1920.
188 (39)
Title: Tibet: appointment of the Kalon Trimon in succession to the late Kalon Lama
Dates: Aug 1920-Aug 1922
Physical description: 17ff
File number: L/P&S/11/177; File P.7283/1920
188 (39)
Title: Tibet: capture of Urga by Soviet forces
Dates: Mar-Aug 1921
Physical description: 10p
File number: L/P&S/11/197; File P.2118/1921
188-189 (39-40)
Title: Tibet: training of Tibetan troops at Gyantse and in India
Dates: May 1921-Mar 1928
Physical description: 51ff
File number: L/P&S/11/203; File P.4946/1921
189-190 (40-41)
Title: Tibetan officials at Peking
Dates: Jul-Sep 1921
Physical description: 17ff
File number: L/P&S/11/201; File P.4319/1921
190 (41)
Title: Tibet: Chinese government enquiry about reported despatch of British troops to Tibet
Dates: Aug-Sep 1921
Physical description: 14ff
File number: L/P&S/11/200; File P.3658/1921
190 (41)
Title: Tibet: relations with the British government; visits to Lhasa by Maj F M Bailey and Col J L R Weir
Dates: Nov 1921-Feb 1931
Physical description: 258p
Notes: Includes: 'Lhasa Mission, November 1920 toOctober 1921. Final report' by C A Bell. Govt of India Foreign & Pol Dept,Dec 1921, 5p, Confidential 'Report on visit to Lhasa, 1924' by F MBailey. Govt of India Foreign & Pol Dept, Nov 1924, 15p, Confidential'Report on Tibet tour and visit to Lhasa in 1930' by J L R Weir. Govt ofIndia Foreign & Pol Dept, Nov 1930, 15p, Confidential.
File number: L/P&S/10/1113; File P.1402/1924
190-195 (41-46)
Title: Tibet: situation on the Sino-Tibetan frontier
Dates: Jan 1922-Feb 1928
Physical description: 278ff
File number: L/P&S/10/884-1; File P.876/1920 Pt 2
195-201 (46-52)
Title: Tibet: situation on the Sino-Tibetan frontier; Tibetan government request for removal of Louis King, British Consul at Tachienlu
Dates: Jan 1922-Mar 1927
Physical description: 92ff
File number: L/P&S/10/884-2; File P.876/1920 Pt 3
201-203 (52-54)
Title: Panchen Lama: negotiations with the Dalai Lama and question of his return to Tibet
Dates: Jan 1923-Feb 1934
Physical description: 608ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4174; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 11
203-215 (54-66)
Title: Tibet: internal affairs
Dates: Feb 1923-Dec 1931
Physical description: 417p
File number: L/P&S/10/1088; File P.938/1923
Scope & contents:
News reports from the Political Officer in Sikkim, Jul 1925-Oct 1931
215-223 (66-74)
Title: Tibet: Tehri-Tibet boundary dispute,
Dates: Feb 1923-May 1940
Physical description: 338ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4172; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 9
Scope & contents:
'Report of the Commission appointed to make recommendations with regard to the territory in dispute between Tehri-Garhwal and Bashahr darbars in the neighbourhood of Nilang, 1934' Simla: Foreign Dept, Sep 1935, [25]p
'Note on Tehri-Tibet boundary dispute' F Williamson, 31 Oct 1932 Delhi: Foreign & Political Dept, Nov 1932, 7p, Confidential
223-228 (74-79)
Title: Tibet: extradition arrangements with India,
Dates: Jun 1925-Oct 1931
Physical description: 108ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4168; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 5
228-229 (79-80)
Title: Tibet: Soviet Mission and intrigues in Lhasa
Dates: May 1927-Apr 1933
Physical description: 167ff
File number: L/P&S/11/277; File P.2305/1927
229-232 (80-83)
Title: Tibet: relations with China; Sino-Tibetan border
Dates: Oct 1927-Jun 1932
Physical description: 439ff
File number: L/P&S/10/1228; File P.5890/1927
232-242 (83-93)
Title: Tibet: internal news reports
Dates: Dec 1931-Aug 1945
Physical description: 173ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4165; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 2
Scope & contents:
'Report on Tibetan affairs from October 1938 to September 1939' by H E Richardson. Delhi: External Affairs Dept, Nov 1939, 14p, Confidential.
242-244 (93-95)
Title: Sino-Tibetan frontier affairs 1932; situation reports
Dates: May 1932-Feb 1934
Physical description: 556ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4169; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 6
244-255 (95-106)
Title: Sino-Tibetan frontier affairs 1932; negotiations for a settlement; British government interest
Dates: Jun 1932-Aug 1933
Physical description: 575ff; 2 maps
File number: L/P&S/12/4170; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 7
255-267 (106-118)
Title: Tibet: foreign criticisms of British policy; alleged secret agreement regarding Tibet between Britain and Japan
Dates: Nov 1932-Aug 1938
Physical description: 125ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4173; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 10
Scope & contents:
The dismemberment of China. New York: Foreign Policy Association, Foreign Policy Reports X no.4, Apr 25, 1934 [11p]
267-268 (118-119)
Title: Tibet: relations with the British government; visits to Lhasa by the Political Officer, Sikkim.
Dates: Apr 1933-Sep 1936
Physical description: 221ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4175; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 12
268-272 (119-123)
Title: Tibet: report on a tour from north Sikkim to Gyantse via Kampa Dzong, Sakya and Shigatse by F Williamson
Dates: Aug-Sep 1934
Physical description: 9ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4184; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 19
272 (123)
Title: Sino-Tibetan frontier affairs: situation reports
Dates: May 1934-Feb 1944
Physical description: 418ff; map
File number: L/P&S/12/4182; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 17
272-276 (123-127)
Title: Tibet: Sikkim-Tibet boundary dispute
Dates: Nov 1934-May 1936
Physical description: 20ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4183; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 18
276 (127)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: 'incorrect boundaries' in Survey of India map Highlands of Tibet and surrounding regions
Dates: Jul 1936-Nov 1944
Physical description: 244ff 5 maps
File number: L/P&S/12/4189; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 23 Pt 2
276-282 (127-133)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: Subansiri area
Dates: May 1926-Aug 1947
Physical description: 77p
File number: L/P&S/12/4219; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 47
Scope & contents:
'Tour diary of Captain A.E.G.Dary, Additional Political Officer, Balipara Frontier Tract, December 1st 1944 to March 30th 1945' [Govt of India, Apr 1946] 80p, inc 3 maps
'Tour diaries of the Special Officer, Subansiri, 1944-45' [Govt of India, Feb 1947] 137p map
'A note on a tour in the Lamai country in the month of December 1946, by the Political Officer, Balipara Frontier Tract' Shillong: Assam Govt Press, Apr 1947 2p
'A note on a tour in the Eastern Dafla and Apa Tani country in November and December 1946' Shillong: Assam Govt Press, Apr 1947 4p
'Ethnographical notes on the tribes of the Subansiri region Christopher von Furer-Haimendorf Shillong: Assam Govt Press, Jun 1947 61p map
282-286 (133-137)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: Upper Siang (Tsangpo) valley
Dates: Jan 1938-Mar 1947
Physical description: 209ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4213; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 41
Scope & contents:
'Report of Mr R.W.Godfrey, IP, Political Officer, Sadiya frontier Tract, on his tour to the Upper Siang Valley' Simla: External Affairs Dept, Jun 1939 14p Confidential
'Tour diary of P.L.S.James, Esqr, IP, Assistant Political Officer, Siang Valley, for the months of October, November and December 1944 and January, February and March 1946' Shillong: Assam Govt Press, Mar 1946 18p Confidential
286-289 (137-140)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: Lohit valley
Dates: Feb 1935-Aug 1947
Physical description: 19p
File number: L/P&S/12/4214; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 42
Scope & contents:
'Report of Mr R.W.Godfrey, IP, Political Officer, Sadiya Frontier Tract, on his tour up the Lohit Valley to Rima' Shillong: Assam Govt Press, Apr 1943 8p Confidential
'Tour diary of J.H.F.Williams, Esq, IP, Political Officer, Sadiya Frontier Tract, for the months of Deptember, October and part of November 1944' [Shillong: Assam Govt Press, 1944] [10]p map Confidential
'Tour diary of Mr F.P.Mainprice, ICS, Assistant Political Officer, Lohit Valley, November 1943 to May 1945' Shillong: Assam Govt Press, [1945] I,82p map
'Tour diary of Mr F.P.Mainprice, ICS, Assistant Political Officer, Lohit Valley Sub-Agency, for the period from July 1945 to January 1946' Shillong: Assam Govt Press, Apr 1947
'Tour diary of Major G.T.Allen, MC, Assistant Political Officer, Lohit Valley Sub-Agency, for March to December 1946' Shillong: Assam Govt Press, Jul 1947
289-292 (140-143)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: disputes between Kashmir and Tibet
Dates: May-Jun 1940
Physical description: 67ff
File number: L/P&S/12/4204; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 32
292-293 (143-144)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: maps of the frontier in China Year Book
Dates: Nov 1944-Jun 1947
Physical description: 176ff; 3 maps
File number: L/P&S/12/4190; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 23 Pt 3
293-296 (144-147)
Title: Sino-Tibetan boundaries: division of mapping responsibilities with the USA in the far East; US Air Force weather station at Urumchi
Dates: May-Oct 1945
Physical description: 33p; map
File number: L/P&S/12/4225; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 50
296-297 (147-148)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: adjustment of the boundary in the McMahon Line area; visit to Lhasa by A J Hopkinson
Dates: Jun 1945-May 1947
Physical description:
File number: L/P&S/12/4223; Pol Ext Coll 36 File 49 175p map
297-299 (148-150)
Title: Indo-Tibetan frontier: McMahon Line L/WS/1/1573 File WS.13098
Dates: Sep 1945-Jan 1946
Physical description: 7p
File number:
299 (150)