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1. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 383-419

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 383-419
Title:
Settlement and Demarcation of the Frontier between Persia and Baluchistan
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 31 October 1871, concerning the settlement and demarcation of the frontier between Persia and Khelat [Kalāt], in Beloochistan [Baluchistan]. The frontier settlement mission was led by Major-General Frederick John Goldsmid. The pape...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1871-5 Dec 1871
Extent:
1 item (37 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/923

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/923
Title:
File 6342/1920 'Persia: Meshed; Consular Appointments'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding the position of Consul in Meshed [Mashhad] and the political and economic situation in East Persia [Iran]. The papers notably cover: Description of the political situation in East Persia where disturbances a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1920-18 Oct 1930
Extent:
1 volume (104 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/32
Title:
PZ 4814/31 'Persian Gulf: Quarantine Service; IMS officers lent for duty'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the outstanding payment from the Government of Iran for Indian Medical Service officers lent to the Persian Gulf Quarantine Service between 1923 and 1928. The primary correspondents are: Sir Robert Clive, British Legation, Tehran; Francis Verner Wylie, G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1931-29 Oct 1931
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/87
Title:
PZ 7629/33 'Persia: Persian armaments'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding actual and attempted purchases of armaments and military equipment by Persia. The primary correspondents are: War Office; India Office; Foreign Office; British Legation, Tehran; Export Credits Guarantee Department. Folios 91-177 cover War Office reports of arm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1933-6 Mar 1940
Extent:
1 file (120 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/507

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/507
Title:
PZ 2180/41 'Carriage of arms by Iranian Army & Police officials travelling in British Ships.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Government of India, External Affairs Department, the British Legation, Tehran, and the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in which the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accedes to a request to issue instructions to all members of the Iranian Army...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1941-6 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2198

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2198
Title:
Coll 7/29 'Persian Gulf: gun running into Persia; reconditioning of Persian patrol craft seized by HMG in 1941 during operations; postwar rehabilitation of Persian Navy'
Scope & Content:
Extensive correspondence regarding the trafficking of arms to Persia [Iran], the resumption of arms and (to a lesser extent) slave trafficking in the Gulf of Oman, and the reconstitution of the Persian Navy following the Second World War (1939-1945). The file opens with reports of arms being sm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1934-20 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (307 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2971

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2971
Title:
Coll 20/15 'Muscat: Infringement of Muscat territorial waters by Persian vessels'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning reports of a Persian warship operating in Muscat territorial waters. The vessel was seen off Khassab, Oman. Much of the correspondence discusses what grounds exist for a British protest to the Persian Government over the incident, with reference to international law and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1933-26 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 file (98 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3427

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3427
Title:
Coll 28/30 ‘Persia; Perso-Baluchistan Frontier. Improved Control of: Proposed Indo-Persian Extradition Treaty’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to controls on cross-border movements and extradition measures on the frontier between Persia [Iran] and India (specifically British Baluchistan, part of present-day Pakistan), discussed between the British Government, Government of India, and Persian Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1930-6 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 file (239 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3479

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3479
Title:
Coll 28/75 ‘Persia; Persian Baluchistan. Persian allegations of improper British activities. Visit of Persian official to Gwadur. Indo-Persian Frontier Conference, 1935.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning tribal unrest on the frontier between Persia [Iran] and British India, more specifically the region of Persia referred to as Persian Baluchistan [Sistan and Baluchistan Province] and Baluchistan Province in modern-day Pakistan, and efforts to control cross-border moveme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16 Mar 1934-23 Jun 1941
Extent:
1 file (515 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3576

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3576
Title:
Coll 29/19 'Procedure for appointment and recognition of consular officers in Persia: Persian rule of one consul only per post; passports for military officers posted to Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the appointment and recognition of British Consular officers in Persia by the Persian Government, who were not willing to recognise by the grant of an exequatur more than one Consular Officer at any one post. The file contains internal correspondence about and with subjects a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Jul 1929-21 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (320 folios)