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Language Arabic Name British Agency, Gwadar, Mid 20th century Level [40] File

1. IOR/R/15/6/154

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/154
Title:
File 6/8 Foreign Interests: Persian Intrigue in Connection with Gwadar
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the Political Agency in Muscat, the British Agency in Gwadur and officials of the Government of India concerning reports of a group of armed Iranians crossing the Indo-Iranian border into Gwadur (then a part of the territory of the Sultanate of Muscat and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1939-27 Jul 1939
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/6/158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/158
Title:
File 6-D/5 Foreign Interests: Persian Consul's Visit to Gwadar
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence concerning a visit to Gwadur made by A H Meftah, the Persian Vice-Consul in Quetta without permission from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Sa'id bin Taymur Al Bu Sa'id. The correspondence in the file is mainly between officials at the British Agency in Gwadur, th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1934-10 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/6/372

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/372
Title:
File 11/20 Gwadur Political Affairs (Defilement of Aga Khani Graveyard)'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers and correspondence relating to communal disturbances that took place in Gwadur Gwadar between members of the Khoja/Aga Khani Ismaili community, who were British subjects, and the Baluchi community, who were subjects of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Specifically, much...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Gujarati, Sindhi, and Urdu
Date Range:
4 Aug 1930-15 Aug 1931
Extent:
1 volume (330 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/6/373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/373
Title:
File 11/20 Gwadur Political Affairs: Gwadur Riots
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers and correspondence (including a large number of telegrams) related to the outbreak of communal disturbances that took place in Gwadur [Gwadar] in March 1929 between Khojas/Aga Khanis [Ismailis] who were British subjects, and Baluchis, who were subjects of the Sultan o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Gujarati, and Sindhi
Date Range:
25 Mar 1929-19 Dec 1929
Extent:
1 volume (400 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/6/374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/374
Title:
File 11/21 Gwadur Political Affairs. Gwadur Riots
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers related to the aftershocks of communal disturbances that took place in Gwadur [Gwadar] in March 1929 between Khojas/Aga Khanis [Ismailis] who were British subjects, and Baluchis, who were subjects of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. During the troubles, which followed a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1930-26 May 1930
Extent:
1 volume (146 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/6/458

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/458
Title:
File 17/5 Staff Accommodation
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the construction, furnishing and subsequent maintenance and repairs of a 'political bungalow' for the use of British officials to stay in while visiting Gwadur [Gwadar]. A plan of the bungalow produced prior to construction is contained on folio 41. I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
5 Jun 1934-5 Sep 1940
Extent:
1 file (311 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/6/460

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/460
Title:
File 17/13 Acquisition of Gwadar Political Bungalow by Air Ministry for Imperial Airways
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the acquisition of a bungalow in Gwadur [Gwadar] by Imperial Airways. Prior to its purchase the bungalow was used primarily by British political officers passing through Gwadur. The correspondence also discusses the furnishing...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1929-13 Feb 1942
Extent:
1 file (135 folios)