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42. IOR/R/15/6/105
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/105
- Title:
- 'File 2/24 II. AVIATION. B. ROYAL AIR FORCE (3R) R.A.F. Landing Ground at Murbat’
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence related to the proposal of the Headquarters of the British Forces, Aden, to send by an Admiralty tanker 900 cases of petrol and fifty drums of oil to Murbat, Oman. The Sultan of Muscat and Oman was to give permission to the Wali of Murbat to arrange for the proced...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 26 Mar 1935-12 Oct 1935
- Extent:
- 1 file (15 folios)
43. IOR/R/15/6/333
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/333
- Title:
- ‘X. PASSPORTS AND PROTECTION. (2) Impounding of British passports by local Customs.’
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains two copies of a letter by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the Political Agent, Muscat to Sayyid Shihab bin Faysal Al Bu Sa‘idi, representative of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman regarding the impounding of British subjects’ passports by the Muscat State officials.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 25 Feb 1938-7 Mar 1938
- Extent:
- 1 file (6 folios)
44. IOR/R/15/6/145
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/145
- Title:
- File 6/1 Foreign Interests: American Mission at Muscat
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains correspondence concerning matters related to the American Mission at Muscat including the movements and activities of its members and its desire to establish a hospital in Matrah [Muttrah]. Much of the correspondence is between officials at the Political Residency and the Br...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 27 Dec 1908-6 Jun 1935
- Extent:
- 1 file (103 folios)
45. IOR/R/15/6/160
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/160
- Title:
- File 6/13 Foreign Interests: Seizure of Arab Dhows by Persians
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning reports of Iranian Government customs vessels 'interfering' with a number of vessels from Oman and Kuwait. In addition to correspondence that discusses these specific instances, the file also contains correspondence regarding...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 2 Nov 1936-9 Oct 1948
- Extent:
- 1 file (80 folios)
46. IOR/R/15/6/407
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/407
- Title:
- File 12/2 Cable and Wireless Limited, Muscat.
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns the operations of Cable and Wireless Limited at Muscat. The papers consist almost entirely of correspondence between the Company and the Political Agent, Muscat, and cover: change of Company name; procedural matters; building works at the Company's premises; a request by the S...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 23 May 1934-1 Feb 1943
- Extent:
- 1 file (221 folios)
47. IOR/R/15/6/459
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/459
- Title:
- File 17/7 Boat for the use of the Political Agent, Muscat
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains correspondence and documents, primarily invoices and receipts, concerning the supply of sailing vessels and related parts to the Political Agency in Muscat. Much of this correspondence relates to the purchase of a Montagu whaler boat (generally referred to in the papers erro...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 18 Feb 1925-19 Apr 1943
- Extent:
- 1 volume (237 folios)
48. IOR/R/15/6/75
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/75
- Title:
- ‘File 2/1 Aviation: Landing ground at Gwadur.’
- Scope & Content:
- The correspondence in the file is related to the request of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company to obtain permission from the Government of Muscat and Oman to install refuelling facilities at Gwadur (Also Gwadar) landing ground. The main correspondents in the file are the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Li...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 20 Oct 1928-15 Jan 1936
- Extent:
- 1 file (25 folios)
49. IOR/R/15/6/397
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/397
- Title:
- File 11/46 Publicity in the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains correspondence between officials at the India Office, the Government of India's External Affairs Department and a number diplomatic posts in the Persian Gulf including the Political Agency in Muscat. The correspondence discusses British Government propaganda efforts (usually r...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 11 Oct 1944-18 Jan 1948
- Extent:
- 1 file (155 folios)
50. IOR/R/15/6/143
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/143
- Title:
- File 6/1 REPORTED PLOT TO GET SAIYID TURKI TO ABDICATE AND THEN RE-AMALGAMATE MUSCAT WITH ZANZIBAR IN 1880. SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR'S PRESENTS TO THE SHAIKHS OF OMAN. SUGGESTED COMPLICITY OF ZANZIBAR IN MUSCAT REBELLION OF 1895.
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns political matters concerning both Muscat and Oman (also referred to as Muskat and Maskat), and Zanzibar. The papers include: correspondence concerning reported discussions between Seyyid Toorkee [Sayyid Turkī bin Sa‘īd Āl Bū Sa‘īd], Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and his brother, ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 12 Apr 1880-28 Nov 1900
- Extent:
- 1 file (158 folios)









