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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/2845-2902 Language English Name HM Ambassador to Iraq, 1932-

1. IOR/L/PS/12/2856

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2856
Title:
Coll 17/8(4) 'Shaikh of Kuwait's date gardens: litigation in Iraq Courts regarding the Faddaghiyah estate'
Scope & Content:
This file is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2855. It contains papers regarding legal cases brought against the heirs of Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ (the Shaikh of Kuwait) by Abdullah bin Issa Pasha Al Zuhair, concerning the ownership of the date garden properties known as the Faddaghiyeh, the Bashiye...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1937-14 Sep 1943
Extent:
1 file (591 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/2864

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2864
Title:
Coll 17/11 'Iraq. Relations with Arab Sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf. Propaganda against Kuwait'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding Iraq's relations with other Arab nations, predominantly with Kuwait. The papers dated 1932-1934 discuss British concerns over moves to institute closer relations between Iraq and Kuwait, as well as smuggling, Pan-Arabism in the Gulf, and Ibn Saud's conc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1932-19 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (303 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/2866

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2866
Title:
Coll 17/12(1) 'Iraq/ Indian Vice-Consul at Basra'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the establishment of an Indian Vice-Consul at Basra, and the appointment of Khan Sahib Mian Abdullah to the position. The correspondents are HM Ambassador to Baghdad, the Consul-General at Basra, the Foreign Office, and the Government of India External Affairs Department...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1946-13 Jan 1948
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/2867

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2867
Title:
Coll 17/13 'Exemption of Iraqi subjects from exit visas when leaving Koweit'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Iraqi Ministry for Foreign Affairs and HM Ambassador to Iraq, regarding the reciprocal exemption of Kuwaiti and Iraqi subjects from exit visas when leaving Iraq or Kuwait, respectively. The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references found ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1932-13 Apr 1933
Extent:
1 file (16 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2868

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2868
Title:
Coll 17/14 'Railways: termination of appointment of Mr E R Perry as Agent of Iraqi railways at Bombay; working of Iraqi railways'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the ownership and management of the Iraqi Railways. The file opens with a small amount of correspondence regarding the decision to dispense with the services of Edward Ralph Perry, the Agent of the Iraqi Railways in Bombay, and also to appoint Mr A Rawlinson to the posit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1933-29 Apr 1936
Extent:
1 file (180 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2869

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2869
Title:
Coll 17/15(1) 'Perso-Iraq Relations: Persia-Iraq frontier; Persia's claim in the Shatt-el-Arab'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers regarding relations between Persia [Iran] and Iraq. It primarily concerns the frontier delineated by the 1913-1914 Boundary Commission, in particular Persian claims over areas of the Shatt el-Arab, and rights to oilfields in the Naft Khana [Naft Khāna] or Khaniqin [Khā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1 May 1933-15 Mar 1935
Extent:
1 volume (476 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2870

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2870
Title:
Coll 17/15(2) 'Relations with Persia: Persia-Iraq frontier; Persia's claim in the Shatt-el-Arab'
Scope & Content:
This volume is a continuation of Collection 17/5, and contains papers regarding negotiations between Persia [Iran] and Iraq at the League of Nations in 1935, mediated by Italian delegate Baron Pompeo Aloisi. The papers primarily consist of communications regarding the negotiations submitted to t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
21 Feb 1935-15 Jan 1936
Extent:
1 volume (502 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2871

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2871
Title:
Coll 17/15(3) 'Relations with Persia: Treaty of Friendship and Arbitration'
Scope & Content:
Communications from HM Ambassador to Tehran and HM Ambassador to Iraq, reporting on the signing and ratification of the Treaty and Protocol of Frontiers (4 July 1937), the Treaty of Friendship and Arbitration (18 July 1937), and the Treaty for the Settlement of Differences by Peaceful Means (24 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1937-9 Feb 1939
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2872

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2872
Title:
Coll 17/16(1) 'Iraq. The Assyrian Crisis'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers regarding the Assyrian Crisis in Iraq during 1933. It primarily consists of correspondence between HM Ambassador to Iraq (Sir Francis Humphrys), HM Chargé d’Affaires to Iraq (George Ogilvie-Forbes), and the Foreign Office. The papers document the negotiations between ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1933-31 Aug 1933
Extent:
1 volume (514 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2873

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2873
Title:
Coll 17/16(2) 'The Assyrian question'
Scope & Content:
This volume is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2872, and contains papers regarding the Assyrian Crisis in Iraq during 1933. It consists of correspondence between HM Ambassador to Iraq (Sir Francis Humphrys), HM Chargé d’Affaires to Iraq (George Ogilvie-Forbes), and the Foreign Office, as well as c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1933-5 Dec 1933
Extent:
1 volume (556 folios)