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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R Language English Level [33] SubFonds

1. IOR/R/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/1
Title:
Crown Representative's Records: Political Department Records.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1861-1985
Extent:
c 7230 files

2. IOR/R/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/2
Title:
Crown Representative's Records - Indian States Residencies
Scope & Content:
Whereas IOR/R/1 comprises files from the central secretariat records of the Crown Representative, R/2 comprises files from the records maintained locally by the Residents and Political Agents.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
c 1789-1947
Extent:
c 1370 boxes, 271 volumes

3. IOR/R/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/3
Title:
Records received from the Indian Central and Provincial Governments
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899-1948
Extent:
488 files or volumes

4. IOR/R/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/4
Title:
British High Commission Indian Cemetery Records
Scope & Content:
High Commission files about the maintenance of Indian cemeteries (1946-67), lists of inscriptions on tombs in various provinces, and registers and accounts of cemetery endowments (c1870-1948) mostly kept by local Public Works Department officials responsible for particular cemeteries throughout I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1967
Extent:
871 files or volumes

5. IOR/R/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/5
Title:
Nepal Residency Records
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Government of India and the Residency at Kathmandu, and miscellaneous letters received and sent by the Residency
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1792-1872
Extent:
135 files

6. IOR/R/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/8
Title:
Records from the Governor of Burma's Secretariat, with some additional material
Scope & Content:
This small but important collection includes 37 files produced by the Governor of Burma's staff and advisers during their wartime exile in Simla, and afterwards in Rangoon following the Government of Burma's return in 1945. Most of the files cover the years 1942-46 and emanate from the offices of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1947
Extent:
51 files

7. IOR/R/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/9
Title:
Malacca Records
Scope & Content:
The records originally comprised 36 boxes of Orphan Chamber records, 54 boxes of records of the College of Justice, 1 box of the records of the Political Council, and 7 boxes of miscellanies. For the most part the records are written Dutch. The bulk relates to the period 1785-1825 i.e. the last y...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Chinese, Dutch, English, French, Malay, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1685-1835
Extent:
98 boxes (899 files)

8. IOR/R/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/10
Title:
Records of East India Company Factory at Canton
Scope & Content:
The papers relate to the East India Company’s commercial activities in China, and its relations with the Chinese authorities. The papers to some extent duplicate the much larger body of similar material in the China Factory Records (G/12). However, some of the early Diary and Consultation Books a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1623-1841
Extent:
74 volumes

9. IOR/R/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/12
Title:
The records of the British Legation at Kabul, 1923-48
Scope & Content:
This group of records consists of the British Legation's correspondence with the Government of India, the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Government of the North-West Frontier Province and the Afghan Government and representatives of other nations in Kabul. Also included are internal minute...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1948
Extent:
453 files / volumes

10. IOR/R/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15
Title:
Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
These records are the archives of the British Residency at Bushire, 1763-1948; and of the Political Agencies at Bahrain, 1899-1951; Sharjah, 1930-51; Kuwait, 1904-49; and Muscat, 1828-1951; these dates being those for which archives survive, which are not necessarily those during which the posts ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1763-1951
Extent:
c 15,350 volumes and files

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