Gertrude Bell (79 page)

ill
.

Bell, Hugo (half-brother of GLB),
19
,
61
,
63
–64,
67
–68,
255
,
315

death,
409

Bell, Sir [Isaac] Lowthian (grandfather of GLB),
9
,
54
,
61
,
111

career,
4
,
5

made baronet,
32
–33

character,
5
–6,
121

death,
64

ill
.

Bell, Mary (“Maisie”) (later Stanley; aunt of GLB),
5
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
113

Bell, Mary (
née
Shield; mother of GLB),
9
,
16
,
163

ill
.

Bell, Maurice (brother of GLB),
271

childhood,
9
,
13
,
14
,
16
,
17
,
20
,
21

education,
26
,
46

travels with GLB,
60

in Boer War,
90
,
99

in WWI,
228
,
230
,
234

after WWI,
296
,
418

Bell, Mary (“Molly”) (later Lady Trevelyan

half-sister of GLB),
19
,
22
,
26
,
46
,
48
,
81
,
139
,
271
,
295
,
403

quoted
,
25
,
235

Bell Brothers Ironworks,
4
,
7
–8,
9
,
33
,
61

Beni Hassan tribe,
116

Beni Sakhr tribe,
100
,
115
–16,
175

Berlin,
75

Bethlehem, Palestine,
97

Binbirkilisse, Turkey: archaeology,
110
,
119
,
125
,
127

ill
.

Blount, Miss (in Arabia),
107

Blunt, Lady Anne,
123
,
168
,
240

Blunt, Wilfrid,
123
,
168

Bodley, Ronald,
373
n

Body, Dr Thomas,
406

Boer War,
90
,
99
,
129

Bonham-Carter, Sir Edgar, Judicial Secretary, Iraq,
291
–92,
293
,
294

Booth, Charles,
33

Bosra, Jordan,
102

Boulogne, France: Casino,
226

Faisal in,
357

Office of Red Cross Wounded and Missing Enquiry Department,
147
–48,
220
–221,
222
–35,
371

Bowman, Humphrey,
294
–95,
317

Boyle, Capt. William H. D.,
341

Brémond, Col. Edouard,
341

British Empire,
8
–9,
61
,
254
,
272
,
286

British Museum,
61
,
129
,
407
,
410

Brooking, Gen. H. T.,
262

Browne, Edward G.,
57

Bucharest, Romania,
42
–45

Burgon, John,
38

Burgoyne, Elizabeth,
406

Burmah Oil,
244

Burnett, Dr. James,
25

Burqu, Jordan,
175

Bush, Capt. Eric Wheeler,
159
–60

Bute, island, Scotland,
9

Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baronet,
105

Byzantine empire,
114
,
124
,
127
,
128
,
210

C

Cabinet, Iraq,
361
,
362
,
363
,
388
,
392

Cadogan, Henry,
52
–56,
57
,
131
,
136
,
138
–39,
164

Cairo, Egypt,
168

GLB arrives in,
160

Hotels,
240

British Intelligence Bureau,
160
–61,
218
,
236
–37,
238
,
239
–44,
246
–53,
254
,
263

see also
Arab Bureau

Cairo Conference,
1921
,
3
,
365
–69,
370
,
400

camels,
106
,
187
–88,
213

Carchemish, Syria,
110
,
125
,
169
,
241
,
258

Carlyon, L. A.,
157
–58

Carol, King of Romania,
43

Carruthers, Douglas (cartographer),
169

Cecil, Robert, 1st Viscount of Chelwood,
225
,
229
,
230
,
234
,
235
,
304
,
330
,
355

Chalabi, Musa,
275
,
297

Chamier, Captain,
322

Chicago, Illinois,
64

Chirol, Sir Valentine Ignatius (“Domnul”),
44
,
76
,
123
,
131
–32,
142

in Constantinople,
45

in India,
61
,
252
,
253
,
255

in Paris,
304
,
348
,
351

GLB's letters to,
54
–55,
67
,
69
,
120
,
133
,
163
,
171
,
180
–81,
226
,
227
,
229
,
230
,
232
,
233
,
235
,
262
,
265
,
291
,
296
,
311
,
316
,
317
,
363
,
368
–69

obituary of GLB,
415
,
418

Christian sects in Mesopotamia,
300

Churchill, Winston,
34
,
244
,
286
,
307
,
332
,
355
,
407

in Sicily,
1902
,
113

on mustard gas,
318

at Cairo Conference,
3
,
365
,
366
–68,
369
,
370
,
400

subsequently,
372
,
391

ill
.

City of Rio de Janeiro
(steamship),
60

Clandon Park, Surrey, England: hospital,
147
,
220

Clayton, Gen. Sir Gilbert,
239
–40,
250
,
252
,
314
,
325
,
341
,
353
,
354
,
401

Coe, Jean,
153
–54,
158
–59

Collier, Eric and Gerard,
81

Colonial Office, London,
246
,
380
,
389

Constantinople, Turkey,
131
,
160
,
168
,
279

Hashemites,
243
,
335
–37

GLB visits,
1889
,
45

1905
,
110

1909
,
110
,
120
n

in WWI,
149

Constituent Assembly, Iraq,
360
,
393
,
404
,
412

Cooper Abbs, K. E. M.,
7

Cornwallis, Sir Kinahan,
270
,
365
,
370
,
401

in Baghdad,
374
,
376
,
380
,
389
–91,
393
,
398
,
401
–403,
406

in London,
408

in Iraq,
1926
,
409
–10,
414

writes of GLB,
270

ill
.

Coronation, King Faisal of Iraq,
380
–81

Council of State, Iraq,
361
,
362
,
363
,
366
,
376

Courtney, Janet
see
Hogarth, Janet

Cox, Sir Percy Z., High Commissioner for Iraq,
168
,
386

at Basra,
256
–57,
258
,
264
–65,
266
,
272

in Baghdad,
272
,
274
–75,
276
,
278
,
281
,
282
,
283
,
284
,
288
,
302
,
310
,
316
,
324
,
330

moved to Teheran,
301
,
327

in London,
329

in Baghdad,
1920
,
329
,
332
,
333
–34,
360
,
361
,
362
,
363

at Cairo Conference
1921
,
365
,
366
–68,
370
,
400

in Baghdad subsequently,
372
,
373
,
374
,
376
,
380
,
381
,
384
,
388
,
390
,
391
,
398
,
405

controls Iraq during Faisal's illness,
392
–93

1923
,
400

in London,
404

leaves Iraq,
404

ill
.

Crackenthorpe, Bertie,
139

Cromer, Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl, British Consul-General in Egypt,
94

Croudace, Camilla,
29
,
30
,
32

Ctesiphon, Mesopotamia,
110
,
263
,
369
,
379

Cubitt, Thomas,
10

Cubitt, Sir William,
10

Curzon, George Nathaniel, 1st Marquess of Kedleston, Viceroy of India,
61
–62,
356

Cyprus,
399

D

Dair al Zor, Syria,
321

Daja tribe,
115

Damascus, Syria,
105
,
106
,
109
,
110
,
118
,
164
,
178
,
198

GLB in,
1913
,
169
–73

Maidan,
171

Palace Hotel,
169

Faisal in, with Jemal Pasha,
337
–38

1914
,
215

Arabas advance on,
344
–46

British take,
1918
,
346
,
355

1919
,
314

under French Mandate,
357
,
358
,
360
,
362

Davidson, Iris,
402

Davidson, Nigel,
389
,
402
,
406

Deedes, Sir Wyndham,
218
,
368

Delaire, Marie (lady's maid),
131
,
136
,
221
–22,
235
,
269
,
313
,
314
,
406
,
408

in Baghdad,
314
–15,
403
,
413
–14

Delhi, India:
1903
,
61

1916
,
251
–52,
253
,
255
,
256

Der'a, Syria,
346

desert, travelling in,
120
–24

1900
,
99
–109

1905
,
110
,
114
–20

1909
,
110
,
112
,
120
–21,
124

1911
,
110
,
125
–26

1913–14
,
110
–11,
164
–69,
170
–93,
205
–208,
211
–16

The Desert and the Sown
,
120
,
130
,
182
–83,
184

Dickens, Charles,
24
,
34
,
45
–46

Director of Antiquities in Iraq (GLB),
410
–11,
416

Diwaniyah, Iraq,
323

Dobbs, Sir Henry,
289
–90,
384
,
405
,
412

after GLB's death,
415
,
416
,
417

Dorman Long Company,
61
,
111
,
369

Doughty, Charles Montague,
129
,
145
,
341

Arabia Deserta
,
129
,
133
,
168
,
182
,
186
,
193
,
194
,
196

Doughty-Wylie, Charles (“Dick”),
129
–31,
132
–57,
159
,
162
–63,
167
,
246
,
296
,
303

career,
129

in Young Turks' rebellion,
132

at Rounton,
137
–38,
140

in London,
133
,
140
–41,
145
,
149
–51,
154
,
232

letters to GLB,
137
–38,
140
,
143
–46,
148
,
153
,
154
,
155
,
168
–69,
176
,
208
,
232