Ouseley mission to Persia 1810-15 – Analysis of reference material

These files form part of an archive of research data relating to the diplomatic mission to Persia 1810-15, led by Sir Gore Ouseley as ambassador. The data have been compiled by independent researchers W H (Bill) Martin and Sandra Mason; their contact details are in the README file.. The files comprise a number of searchable listings relating to the reports produced by members of the mission and other relevant data. The data formed the basis for a published report on the Ouseley Mission referenced below, which is also part of the archive. This section of the archive contains a database, ousref, listing reference material relating to the Ouseley mission and the four key participants who wrote about their journeys. Th explanatory README text file contains details of the four reports and a table showing the fields included in the database and giving definitions of them and of the codings used in different cases.