Gertrude Bell (80 page)

GLB's letters to and diary entries for,
132
,
150
–51,
152
–53,
155
,
168
,
172
,
175
,
179
–81,
185
,
187
,
189
,
191
,
201
,
206
,
207
,
211
,
212
,
214
,
215
,
441

letter to his mother-in-law,
153
–54

at Gallipoli,
155
–56

death,
153
,
156
–57,
235

visitor to grave,
157
–61,
247

ill
.

Doughty-Wylie, Lilian (“Judith”),
129
–31,
132
,
134
,
135
,
136
,
141
,
144

in France,
149

threatens suicide,
152
,
153
–55

widowed,
157
,
158
–59

visits husband's grave,
158
–60

ill
.

Drower, Edward,
389

Druze, Jebel, mountains, Jordan,
99
,
110
,
115
,
172
,
241

Druze tribes: GLB visits,
1900
,
102
,
103
–105

1905
,
115
,
116
–17,
247

1913
,
173
–74

rebel,
1925
,
360

Dulaim tribe,
377
,
417

Duris, Lebanon,
ill
.

E

East Rounton church,
92

education: Florence Bell's ideas,
24
–26

in Iraq,
293
–94,
316
,
323

Turkish,
293
–94

Egypt,
116
,
239
–40,
256
,
314

see also
Cairo

electoral systems,
370
–72

Engelhörner mountains, Switzerland,
81
,
82
–85

Enver Pasha Gen. Ismael, Turkish Minister of War,
338

Erskine, Col.,
208

Euphrates River,
110
,
112
,
210
,
244
,
277
,
279
,
281
,
377

mapping,
1909
,
124

1917
,
289

Everybody's Weekly
,
385

F

Fahad Beg ibn Hadhdbal, Sheikh,
212
–13,
268
,
282
–83,
297
,
300
,
361
,
377
,
378

Faisal ibn Hussain, Sharif, King of Iraq: early life,
335
,
336

in Constantinople,
243
,
336
,
337

with Turkish army,
337
–38

in Arab Revolt,
337
–47

TEL first meets,
340

Allenby meets,
346

GLB first meets,
352
–53

describes GLB,
385
–86

at Paris
Peace Conference,
347
,
348
–49,
350
,
352
,
355
,
359

in London,
1919
,
357

returns to Syria,
1919
,
357

King of Syria,
357
–58

leaves Syria,
358
–59

prospects of throne of Iraq,
3
,
365
,
366
,
367
–68,
370

in Baghdad,
1921
,
373
–74,
375
,
380

at Ramadi gathering,
376
–79

coronation,
380
–81

in Baghdad as King,
381
,
383
,
384
,
388
,
389
–99,
401
,
402
–404,
405
,
406

appendicitis,
392
–93

family,
393
–96

in London,
1925
,
407
–408

in Iraq,
1926
,
409
–10,
412

after GLB's death,
415
,
416

ill
.

Fallujah, Iraq,
377

Fao, Kuwait,
245

Farrer, Reginald,
67
,
68

Fatima (of Hayyil),
195
,
200
,
204

Fattuh (Armenian servant),
119
,
128
,
169
–70,
172
,
176
,
177
,
179
,
186
,
188
,
190
,
192
,
200
,
207
,
211
,
313

hospitalized,
131

in
1919
,
314

ill
.

Fellah (camelherd),
172
,
174
,
184
,
200
,
211

Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria,
218

Ferid Pasha, Grand Vizier,
131

Finsteraarhorn mountain, Switzerland,
86
–91

ill
.

Fisher, Admiral of the Fleet John, 1st Baron Kilverstone, British First Sea Lord,
244

Foch, Ferdinand, Marshal of France,
305

Foreign Office, British,
166
,
168
,
179
,
236
,
238
,
249
,
251

Fortuin, Belgium,
234

franchise,
24
,
69
–72

Franco-British Declaration,
1918
,
307
,
308
,
319
–20,
346
,
350

Führer, Heinrich and Ulrich (mountain guides),
79
,
80
,
81
–85,
86
–92,
ill
.

Furse, Rev. Michael,
63

G

Gallipoli: campaign,
149
–50,
152
–53,
155
–57

D-W's grave,
156
,
157
–60,
161

Garah,
213

gardening,
66
,
67
–69

Gardiner, Prof. S. R.,
39

Garland, Maj. H. G.,
343

gas, mustard,
318
–19

gazelle,
212
,
298

Gazetteer of Arabia
,
256

George V, King of England,
414

Georges-Picot, François,
250
,
345
,
350

Germany: in WWI,
217
–18

after WWI,
347

Ghanimat tribe,
99

Ghazi, Amir (son of King Faisal),
xviii
,
394
,
396

Ghiath tribe,
118

Glion, Switzerland,
66

Gouraud, Gen. Henri J. E.,
358

Greece,
112
–13

Green, J. R.,
20
,
30

Grey, Edward, 1st Viscount Falloden, British Foreign Secretary,
219
,
239

Grieve, Miss (in Arabia),
107

H

Hafiz (Persian poet),
53
,
57
–59,
163
,
164

Haifa, Israel,
109
,
241

Haldane, Gen. Sir Aylmer,
381

Halil Pasha, Gen.,
263

Hall, Capt. R.,
160
,
238
,
252

Hamad (escort),
173

Hamawand tribe,
309

Hamid Khan,
379

Hamilton, Gen. Sir Ian, C. in C. Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces,
156
,
157

Harb al Daransheh, Sheikh,
186
–87,
188

ill
.

Harb tribe,
342

Hardinge, Charles, 1st Baron Penshurst, Viceroy of India,
44
,
245
–46,
251
–53,
254
,
257
,
272
,
338

GLB meets,
255
,
256

GLB's letters to,
262
,
363
,
397

harems,
188
,
195
–96,
202
,
336
ill
. Harithya, Baghdad,
388
,
394
,
395

Harrison, Marguerite,
383
–84

Hasa Province, Saudi Arabia,
210
,
266

Hashemites,
243
,
308
,
335
–37,
374
,
399

see also
Hussain ibn Ali el-Aun, Sharif

Hasineh tribe,
108

Hassan, Sayyid,
mujtahid
,
321

Hawr al Hammar lagoon, Iraq,
261

Hayyil, Saudi Arabia,
110
,
143
,
166
–68,
170
–71,
190
,
193

GLB in,
194
–205,
207
,
216

Ibn Saud takes,
1921
,
396

ill
.

Hejaz: and Arab Revolt,
243
,
248
,
254
,
335
,
337
,
343
,
346

Sauds attack,
396
,
397
,
398

see also place names

Henley, Sylvia (
née
Stanley),
113
,
407
,
408
,
409

Herbert, Aubrey,
67
,
241
,
263
,
351

Hickey, Michael,
158
,
160

Hilah (wife of Muhammad Abu Tayyi),
188

Hogarth, David,
40

archaeology,
112
,
125
,
128

with Arab Bureau,
160
,
161
,
167
,
236
–37,
239
,
240
,
241
,
242

after GLB's death,
415

Hogarth, Janet (later Courtney),
xviii
,
40
,
72
,
129
,
236
–37,
406
,
407

Homs, Syria,
118

horse riding,
97
–98,
106

Hourani, Albert,
182

Howeitat tribe,
116
,
186
–89,
417

ill
.

Huber, Charles,
167

Hussain, Sayid,
381

Hussain ibn Ali el-Aun, Emir, Sharif of Mecca,
335

detained in Constantinople,
243
,
336

as father
336

McMahon correspondence,
244
,
248
,
250
,
345
,
359

and Arab Revolt,
242
–44,
254
,
337
–41,
345

subsequently,
349
,
357

abdication,
396

and Faisal,
359
,
396
,
397

last years,
399

Hussaina, Amira, Queen of Iraq (wife of King Faisal),
394
–95,
396

I

Ibn Mutab, Sheikh,
175

Ibn Rashid, Amir,
166
,
175
,
205

Ibn Saud, Abdul Aziz, King of Saudi Arabia,
166
,
175
,
190
,
206
,
210
,
266
–68,
285
,
308
,
374

in Basra,
266
–68

described by GLB,
205
,
267

his view of GLB,
267
–68

takes Hayyil,
396

attacks Hejaz and Hashemites,
396
,
398
,
399
ill
.

Ibrahim (of Hayyil),
196
,
197
,
198
,
200
–202,
204
,
215
–16

India,
95

Lord Curzon's durbar,
61
–62

and Mesopotamia,
244
,
245
,
249
,
250

government attitude to Arabia,
245
–46,
249
,
250

GLB visits Viceroy,
252
,
254
,
255
–56

India Office, London,
249
,
285
,
330
,
332

Indian Army Expeditionary Force D,
246
,
259
,
265
,
280
,
299

Intrusives,
250
,
254
,
307

Iraq,
110
,
319

borders,
301
,
321
,
322
,
400
,
411

taxation,
290
,
323
–34,
332

After WWI,
308
,
319

Franco-British Declaration,
1918
,
307
,
308
,
319
–20,
346
–47,
350

British Mandate,
319
,
329
,
360
,
368
,
388
–91

elections,
1921
,
370
–72