Issues
592 issues found.
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Palestine (Holy Places) Order in Council, 1924
An Order in Council, or type of primary legislation, pertaining to Palestine and enacted in the name of King George V on 25 July 1924. -
Palestine-Syria-Lebanon Agreement of Good Neighborly Relations (1926)
Boundary Agreements: Lebanon Boundary Agreements: Syria Britain France Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948)An agreement concluded between the British and French governments, on behalf of their Mandatory territories of Palestine, Syria and Lebanon, on 2 February 1926. -
1929 Palestine Riots
A week of fighting and riots that took place in Palestine in late August 1929, between Arabs on the one hand and Jews and Mandatory security forces on the other. -
Cust Report (The Status Quo in the Holy Places, 1929)
A report compiled by Archer Cust, an officer in the Mandatory government, in September 1929, describing the status quo governing the holy sites in and around Jerusalem, including the respective rights of Christians, Muslims and Jews. -
Shaw Commission Report (1930)
A report issued in March 1930 by a British Commission of Inquiry, headed by jurist Walter Shaw, investigating the 1929 Palestine riots and their origins. -
Hope Simpson Report (1930)
A report dated 1 October 1930, prepared by British civil servant John Hope Simpson at the request of Colonial Secretary Lord Passfield, and addressing "immigration, land settlement and development issues" in Mandatory Palestine in the aftermath of the 1929 riots, following the work of the Shaw Commission. -
British White Paper of 1930 on Palestine (Passfield White Paper)
A British White Paper, or government policy document, prepared by Secretary of State for the Colonies Lord Passfield and published on 1 October 1930. -
Palestine (Western or Wailing Wall) Order in Council, 1931
Historical Basin Holy Sites League of Nations Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948) Temple Mount/Al-Haram al-SharifAn Order in Council, or type of primary legislation, pertaining to Palestine and enacted in the name of King George V on 19 May 1931. -
1931 Census of Palestine
A census of Palestine conducted by the Mandatory government on 18 November 1931. -
Jacobson Plan (1932)
A partition plan for Palestine proposed by Avigdor (Victor) Jacobson, World Zionist Organization delegate to the League of Nations, in 1931. -
Palestine Administrative Boundaries Map (1934 and 1946)
Reference map showing the boundaries of districts and sub-districts in Mandatory Palestine as of 1934 and 1946. -
Al-Khalidi Proposal for Cantonization of Palestine (1934)
A plan proposed by Palestinian-Arab intellectual Ahmed Saleh Al-Khalidi in July 1934, by which Palestine would be converted into a confederation composed of a Jewish and Arab canton, superseding the Balfour Declaration. -
Arab Revolt in Palestine (1936-9)
An uprising conducted by Palestinian Arabs against the British Mandatory Government and the Jewish population of Palestine from 1936 to 1939. -
Cust's Cantonization Plan (1936)
A plan presented by former Mandatory official Archer Cust during a lecture to the British Royal Central Asian Society on 4 March 1936. -
Ben-Gurion Partition Plan Presented at Mapai Center Meeting (1937)
A proposal for the partition of Palestine, presented by David Ben-Gurion, Chairman of the Jewish Executive, to the Mapai Party Center, in February 1937.