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2. IOR/L/PS/12/3865
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3865
- Title:
- Coll 30/131 'Persian Gulf. Pearling. American process for the manufacture of cultured pearls'
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains correspondence between British officials and an American malacologist named Clarence F Hoy. The correspondence concerns a proposal by Hoy to introduce a method for the manufacture of cultured pearls somewhere in the British Empire, with Bahrain mentioned as a possible location...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 21 Aug 1936-1 Oct 1936
- Extent:
- 1 file (19 folios)
3. IOR/R/15/2/553
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/553
- Title:
- 16/4 JAP. SHIPPING IN P.G. 21-5-34 TO 3-7-40 I
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence relating to Japanese shipping activities in the Persian Gulf, 1934 to 1940. Topics discussed include: visits by Japanese trawlers to the region, possible justifications for excluding them from docking at local reports and how to discourage Japanese commercial pen...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 21 May 1934-3 Jul 1940
- Extent:
- 1 file (387 folios)
4. IOR/R/15/5/91
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/91
- Title:
- File 34/3 Persian Gulf pearl fisheries
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains letters, telegrams, and printed series of correspondence relating to pearl banks in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence is between the following: Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Political Agency, Kuwait Political Agency, Bahrain Political Agency, Muscat Marine...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 11 Sep 1906-26 Feb 1924
- Extent:
- 1 file (37 folios)
5. IOR/R/15/5/176
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/176
- Title:
- File 3/6 Iranian Fisheries.
- Scope & Content:
- This file documents concerns held by the British that pearl fisheries – both within and beyond the territorial waters of the Arab rulers – might be exploited by foreign parties. Much of the correspondence speculates on the extent of Persia's interest in the pearl fisheries that are not within th...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 8 Oct 1936-18 Apr 1942
- Extent:
- 1 file (85 folios)
6. IOR/R/15/5/316
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/316
- Title:
- File 13/7 'Japanese Trawlers for the Persian Gulf'
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence regarding measures under consideration by the British government for preventing encroachments by Japanese and other foreign vessels on Arab pearl fisheries in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence is between: J P Gibson of the India Office, and T V Brennan and La...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Jan 1938-20 Jun 1938
- Extent:
- 1 file (19 folios)
7. IOR/R/15/6/157
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/157
- Title:
- File 6/10 Foreign Interests: Persian Govt. Affairs, etc and miscellaneous papers re: Persians
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains correspondence and documents concerning a number of different topics related to the Government of Iran as follows: Correspondence regarding a visit made to the Gulf by a Danish Fishing Vessel led by Dr. Harald Blegvad, Director of the Danish Biological Station. The visit was i...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Nov 1936-25 Nov 1947
- Extent:
- 1 file (45 folios)






