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1. IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 124-199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 124-199
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 37 of 1840. The enclosures are dated 2 March 1839 to 20 June 1840. The enclosures mainly consist of correspondence, mostly relating to Persian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1839-20 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item (75 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 97-152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 97-152
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 61 of 1840, dated 28 August 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-10 and are dated 10-24 August 1840. They consist of correspondence relating to P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Aug 1840
Extent:
1 item (56 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/6/117, ff 414-421

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/117, ff 414-421
Title:
Political No. 70 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Despatch from the Consul-General at Baghdad, Regarding the Objection Taken by Redif Pasha to a Salute from the Comet on the Political Agent’s Return from Busreh
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 10 April 1874 and received via Brindisi on 2 May 1874, forwarding a copy of a despatch from the Consul-General at Baghdad, regarding the objection taken...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1874-2 May 1874
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/6/118, ff 62-66a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/118, ff 62-66a
Title:
Political No. 83 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Further Letter from the Political Agent, Turkish Arabia, on the Subject of the Objection Taken by Redif Pasha to a Salute Fired by the Comet
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 22 May 1874 and received by the India Office Political Department on 15 June 1874, forwarding a copy of a further letter from the Political Agent, Turkis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1874-15 Jun 1874
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/6/118, ff 299-302

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/118, ff 299-302
Title:
Political No. 109 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of Further Papers on the Subject of the Salute Recently Fired from the Comet on the Political Agent’s Return from Busreh to Baghdad
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 16 June 1874 and received by the India Office Political Department on 13 July 1874, forwarding copies of further papers on the subject of the salute rece...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1874-13 Jul 1874
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/1451

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1451
Title:
Coll 1/13 'Resident and Chief Commissioner: Salutes and Table of Precedence'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Aden Resident (later Chief Commissioner, then Governor), the Government of India Foreign and Political Department, the Admiralty, and the India Office Political Department, regarding: the position of the Resident (and later Governor) of Aden in the T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1932-23 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 file (73 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/1963

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1963
Title:
Coll 5/17 ‘Air Route to India (Arab Coast): Landing grounds at Kalba, Shinas, and Dibah’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, and related India Office notes, regarding the establishment of an emergency landing ground and facilities at Kalba for the use of Imperial Airways (later the British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC). This includes material related to negotiations between Tom...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1932-11 Mar 1947
Extent:
1 file (235 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2113
Title:
Coll 6/46 'Salutes in Hejaz Nejd.'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns personal salutes given by British naval ships to dignitaries in the Kingdom of the Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia). The correspondence, largely between officials of the Admiralty and the Foreign Office, begins with discussion about the number of gun salutes that should be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1928-5 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 file (74 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3815

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3815
Title:
Coll 30/95 'Persian regulations governing visits of foreign warships to Persian ports.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns regulations issued by the Government of Iran (generally referred to in the papers as Persia) governing the passage of foreign warships through Iranian territorial waters, and visits by foreign warships to Iranian ports. The papers include reports from HM Minister, Tehran; the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16 Jul 1934-1 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file, in two parts (232 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/5/183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/183
Title:
File 4/5 Kuwait State: Shaikh of Kuwait, Status of and Salutes for
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning issues related to the number of official gun salutes that the British Government assigned to rulers in the Persian Gulf as well as the titles that should be used for them in official correspondence. Specifically, the majorit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 May 1932-25 Apr 1949
Extent:
1 file (183 folios)