Mandates Section

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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
R20Bis/1/15006/3800 British Mandate for Mesopotamia - Offices of the Cabinet, London - Transmits a copy of a “Review of the Civil Administration of Mesopotamia” which has been presented to Parliament, but should not be regarded as a report furnished to the League of Nations in accordance with the provisions of the Covenant. File 1921
R20Bis/1/18140/3800 British Mandate for Mesopotamia - Memorandum on the Mandate on Iraq and the Fisher Report, discussing the Treaty between Great Britain and the King of Iraq regarding the question of the duties of the British Government as Mandatory representative. File 1921
R21/1/4200 Question de la Syrie (Mandate for Syria) Sub-sub-series 1920-1921
R21/1/9954/4200 French Mandate for Syria - Former Hedjaz Delegate to the Peace Conference (London) - Protests against the French statement that France will occupy Syria forever, as being contrary to Article 22 of the Covenant. Asks whether the League conferred the Mandate on those terms, and whether a Mandatory Power has the right to regard the mandate as a commercial enterprise. File 1920.12.25
R21/1/5690/4284 Mandates for Arab Countries - Secretary General - Record of conversation with Mrs. Fordes who appears to be acting as emissary of Prince Feisal. She enquired as to wisdom of appeal to the League by Feisal and King of Hedjaz, regarding the former's dispute with the French government, and stated that no peace would be effective until real autonomy had been granted to both Syria and Mesopotamia. Action proposed to her by the Secretary-General. File 1920.07.22