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2. IOR/L/PS/9/21
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/21
- Title:
- ‘LETTERS FROM PERSIAN GULF WITH INDEX, JUL-DEC 1872’, Vol 21
- Scope & Content:
- The volume consists of despatches to the Duke of Argyll, Secretary of State for India, from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, dated 12 July-26 December 1872, forwarding copies of his despatches to the Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay and enclosed letters. ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and French
- Date Range:
- 12 Jul 1872-26 Dec 1872
- Extent:
- 1 volume (615 folios)
3. IOR/L/PS/12/1966
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/1966
- Title:
- Coll 5/20 ‘Air Route to India – Arab Coast Secn: Negotiations with Trucial Sheikhs’
- Scope & Content:
- The file is largely made up of correspondence, with occasional internal India Office notes, and records of inter-departmental meetings. The subject matter is the establishment of an aerodrome on the Trucial Coast to facilitate the transfer of Imperial Airways' Europe-India route from Southern Pe...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and French
- Date Range:
- 17 Feb 1932-6 May 1940
- Extent:
- 1 file (636 folios)
4. IOR/L/PS/12/3725
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3725
- Title:
- Coll 30/15 'Anthems and Flags of Various States. Bahrein [Bahrain], Koweit [Kuwait], Muscat, Asir, Yemen, Qatar, Trucial, Oman'
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains correspondence between British officials related to the national anthems and official flags of a number of different states and their rulers. Specifically, the correspondence relates to the national anthem of Bahrain, the personal standard of the Ruler of Kuwait, the flag of M...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 26 Jun 1917-7 Apr 1941
- Extent:
- 1 file (129 folios)
5. IOR/L/PS/12/3836
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3836
- Title:
- Coll 30/110(2) 'Oil: Oil concessions on the Trucial Coast. Negotiations with Sheikhs. Ras-al-Khaimah Agreement. Abu Dhabi.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns negotiations between Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) and the rulers of several states on the Trucial Coast over oil concession agreements. Petroleum Concessions Limited was the company approved by the British Government to seek oil concessions in the area; it later operated...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 18 Jun 1936-15 Jul 1946
- Extent:
- 1 file (453 folios)
6. IOR/L/PS/12/3837
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3837
- Title:
- Coll 30/110(3) 'Trucial Coast Oil Concessions: Hinterland Exploration and Survey. Trucial Coast Boundaries. Trucial Coast Surveys 1938-9.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file relates to geological survey work carried out by Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) (and its subsidiaries Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited and Petroleum Development (Oman and Dhofar) Limited) to identify productive sources of oil in the hinterland of the Trucial Coast and ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 11 Jun 1937-2 Dec 1943
- Extent:
- 1 file (500 folios)
7. IOR/R/15/1/95
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/95
- Title:
- 'Book 130' Letters inward
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains: Letters exchanged between the British Government in London, the British Government of India and the Bombay Government, the British Resident in the Persian Gulf and the British Agent Muscat, September 1840 to February 1841 about alleged French demands on the East African territ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 30 Sep 1840-29 Oct 1841
- Extent:
- 1 file (40 folios)
8. IOR/R/15/1/130
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/130
- Title:
- Vol 178 1852/53 Bahrain; Arabian Coast; Slave Trade; Muscat
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains letters sent outwards and letters received from the Residency in the Persian Gulf. Outgoing correspondence was sent by the Resident of the Persian Gulf, who was Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell until April 1852. After April 1852, the Resident was Captain Arnold Kemball, who ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 15 Jan 1852-27 Dec 1852
- Extent:
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1 file in two volumes (122 items, 338 folios)
9. IOR/R/15/1/162
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/162
- Title:
- 'Head V Oman Ports Subject 1 to 18 inclusive'
- Scope & Content:
- Bushire Residency correspondence, inwards and outwards. The correspondence is mainly concerned with the recovery of fines exacted against the rulers of the Trucial Coast. The reasons for the fines include breaching the maritime peace, abducting of slaves, and plundering of pearls. Topics include...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 10 Jan 1857-28 Jun 1861
- Extent:
- 1 volume (334 folios)
10. IOR/R/15/1/185
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/185
- Title:
- 17 File 592 I Runaway Sailors and Divers, Agreement with Trucial Chiefs for their Prevention
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains correspondence between British officials and the various chiefs of the Trucial Coast regarding arrangements concerned with runaway sailors and divers in the area. The file contains several letters and other documents in Arabic (with English translations) sent from the Britis...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 2 Dec 1878-22 Jan 1880
- Extent:
- 1 volume (230 folios)








