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Internal finding aid:
All files are filmed with their file names
External finding aids:
A printed guide, an EAD finding aid
Organization of the print
For the present publication, the material has been arranged in seven groups, in a roughly chronological sequence.
BCA-1 “The Great Game”: Handbooks and Intelligence Reports, 1871-1894
BCA-2 Michell’s Russian Abstracts and Memoirs, 1872-1883
BCA-3 British Policy Papers and Memoranda, 1865-1898
BCA-4 Foreign Office Confidential Printed Correspondence, 1899-1913
BCA-5 Handbooks, Military Reports and Personalities, 1902-1929
BCA-6 From Anglo-Russian Entente to Revolution and Rebellion: Political and Secret Files, 1903-c. 1924
BCA-7 Soviet Central Asia – The Consolidation of Power: Political and Secret Files, c. 1924-1949:
Within these groups the following information is provided for each Political and Secret or Military Department item:
fiche number(s)
print title, author/issuing body, publication details, security classification etc
number of pages or folios
OIOC reference number
original Political and Secret Department file title and registry reference, with additional summary of contents where appropriate; covering dates; number of pages or folios. |
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