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1. IOR/L/MIL/5/804

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/804
Title:
Correspondence, telegrams and notes on Persia, 1917-1919: Eastern Persian Cordon
Scope & Content:
The papers in this file relate to the Eastern Persia Cordon. The papers include: the telegram from the British Consul in Sistan on road-making (18 October 1918); The number of British officers in the Sistan and Khorasan Levy Corps (29 October 1918); the possibility of recruiting Hazara men for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1917-Oct 1918
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/14
Title:
Duzdap to Meshed via Shusp, Birjand, Kain, Jumin and Turbat-i-Haidari
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a publication concerning the route between Duzdap [Zāhedān] and Meshed [Mashhad] via Shusp [Shūsef], Birjand, Kain, Jumin, and Turbat-i-Haidari [Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh]. Produced by the General Staff, India, and published in Simla by the Government Monotype Press, 1919. Marked ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/35
Title:
'REPORT on the Working of the Line of Communication AND ON THE Withdrawal of the British Military Mission IN EAST PERSIA, 1919-20. GENERAL STAFF INDIA.
Scope & Content:
The volume is titled Report on the Working of the Line of Communication and on the Withdrawal of the British Military Mission in East Persia, General Staff India. The volume is marked confidential and was printed in Delhi by Superintendent Government Printing, India, in 1921. The report is fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 volume (87 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/419

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/419
Title:
File 4237/1913 'Persia: Birjand Vice-Consulate'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the India Office Political Department, the Foreign Office, the Viceroy of India, and the Government of India Foreign and Political Department, regarding the appointment, pay and leave arrangements of the Vice-Consul at Birjand [Bīrjand] from 1913-23. The file also contains...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1923
Extent:
1 volume (182 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3403

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3403
Title:
Coll 28/8 ‘Persia; Diaries; Sistan & Kain, April 1927 – 1933’
Scope & Content:
Printed copies of monthly reports submitted by the British Consul at Sistan and Kain [Ka’īn] (Clarmont Percival Skrine; Major Clive Kirkpatrick Daly). The reports provide information on: the region’s trade; locust observations and movements (occasionally appearing as an appendix to the main rep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1927-25 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (213 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3406

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3406
Title:
Coll 28/10 ‘Persia. Diaries; Meshed Consular Jany 1931 – May 1940. Khorassan Political 1934 – May 1940. Khorassan Fortnightly Reports’
Scope & Content:
Confidential political diaries submitted on a fortnightly basis throughout 1931, on a monthly basis from May 1932, returning to a fortnightly basis in September 1939, by the British Consul General at Khorassan [Khorāsān] (Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Charles Johnson Barrett; Major Clive Kirkpatrick ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1931-13 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 file (649 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3407

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3407
Title:
Coll 28/10(2) ‘Persia; Diaries; Meshed Consular June 1940; Khorassan Political; Khorassan Fortnightly Reports’
Scope & Content:
The file is a direct chronological continuation of Coll 28/10 ‘Persia. Diaries; Meshed Consular Jany 1931 – May 1940. Khorassan Political 1934 – May 1940. Khorassan Fortnightly Reports’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3406), and contains political diary reports, submitted fortnightly (and then monthly from late 19...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1940-28 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (647 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3415

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3415
Title:
Coll 28/19 ‘Sistan & Kain. Annual Commercial Reports’
Scope & Content:
Annual commercial reports for the provinces of Sistan and Kain [Ka’īn] (from 1936, referred to as the provinces of Khorāsān and Mekran [Makran]), submitted by the British Consul for Sistan and Kain (from 1936, the British Consul-General for Khorāsān, Meshed [Mashhad]) (Clarmont Percival Skrine; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1928-5 Jun 1942
Extent:
1 file (156 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 228 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 228 1
Title:
‘Birjand, from the north-east.’
Scope & Content:
A landscape photograph of the city of Birjand, Persia [Iran], taken from the north-east. Part of History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Operations in Persia, 1914-1919 by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. Photographer: Unknown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 photograph