Pol. External Dept 16640/48 'Transfer of the Church of the Epiphany at Bushire'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the intended de-consecration and sale of the Church of the Epiphany at Bushire in 1948. The majority of the papers discuss the need to dispose of the building as the rest of the Residency compound is put up for sale. Some papers discuss means of prese...
Pol Ext 16666/48 'Retention of British air crews in Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the detention of British aircraft in Persia. Folio 5 refers to the detention of three aircraft and their crew at Jask while en route to India. Folios 2-4 refer to the detention and subsequent release of an aircraft with two crew and four passengers at Chahbar (C...