1911 Picture postcard of Mohammerah, Persian Province of Arabistan, or Khuzestan to Queenstown, Co Cork. Franked with India KEVII ½ Anna pair tied by Mohammerah cds 16 DE 11

Irish Diaspora Letters: Mohammerah, Arabistan to Fota Island, Queenstown, Co Cork (1911)

Irish Diaspora Mail to Ireland: Mohammerah, Arabistan to Queenstown (Cobh), Co Cork: 1911 Mohammerah (1910-1928) The domain of the Sheikh of Mohammerah is the southern part of the Persian Province of Arabistan, or Khuzestan. Mohammerah itself had been in dispute between Turkey and Persia until 1847, when it was assigned to the latter Power by…