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21. IOR/L/PS/10/962

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/962
Title:
File 301/1921 'MESOPOTAMIA: INTELLIGENCE REPORTS'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Intelligence Reports of Sir Percy Cox, High Commissioner for Mesopotamia [also written as Iraq in this volume], based in Baghdad, covering the period 15 November 1920 to 15 September 1921. They largely relate to: the political situation in Mesopotamia and the surrounding...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1920-31 Oct 1921
Extent:
1 volume (289 folios)

22. IOR/L/PS/10/1244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1244
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 13 'Iraq-Koweit-Nejd Frontier.'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns the situation on the frontier between the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd, Iraq, and Koweit [Kuwait], in terms of the conflict between the King of Hejaz and Nejd, Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], and the Akhwan [Ikhwan], (frequently described as 'reb...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1929-21 Feb 1930
Extent:

1 volume (585 folios)

23. IOR/L/PS/10/1246

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1246
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 15 'Iraq-Nejd-Koweit Situation'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns the situation on the frontier between Iraq, Koweit [Kuwait], Transjordan, and the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (usually referred to separately as Hejaz or Nejd), following the operations of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of Hejaz and Nejd, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1929-3 Jul 1930
Extent:
1 volume (512 folios)

24. IOR/L/PS/10/1248/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1248/2
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 18 'Iraq-Nejd Relations: Meeting between Ibn Saud & King Faisal. Incidence of cost of "Patrick Stewart". Appreciation of services of Commander.'
Scope & Content:
The part concerns the conveyance of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd, King of Hejaz and Nejd] to a meeting with King Feisal [Fayṣal I] of Iraq in February 1930, aboard the IGTS Patrick Stewart; the question of liability for the cost of the visit; and the question of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1930-3 Jan 1931
Extent:
1 item (60 folios)

25. IOR/L/PS/12/380A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/380A
Title:
PZ 287/40 'Deportation from Persia into British Indian territory'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the deportation of three Polish men (Oligierd Stolyho, Adam Backer and Josef Bekerman), one Lithuanian man (Bronistew Bogussewier), one Ukrainian man (Iwan Basileffsk) and one Russian woman (Tatiana Chinnova) from the Persian Border to British Indian te...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1940-30 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

26. IOR/L/PS/12/560

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/560
Title:
Ext 5000/41(10) 'PERSIA- INTERNAL SITUATION. Supply of information to the Viceroy'
Scope & Content:
This file principally contains correspondence between the Viceroy [Governor-General], the Foreign Office, and the Secretary of State for India. Topics discussed include: The British position in Persia (deteriorating) compared to the Russian (strengthening). The nature of communication between th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1943-22 May 1943
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

27. IOR/L/PS/12/3002

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3002
Title:
Coll 20/42 'Muscat: Employment of Arab Refugees from Palestine in Muscat'
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain, the Foreign Office, the Colonial Office, and the Commonwealth Relations Office. The correspondence concerns the Sultan's wish to employ Palestinian refugees for various positions within government and appoint ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1949-8 Aug 1949
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

28. 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)

29. IOR/L/PS/12/3426

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3426
Title:
Coll 28/29 ‘Persia. Russia. Russian Refugees in Persia.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers collected in response to an influx of refugees arriving in the northern provinces of Persia [Iran] from Soviet Russia, reaching a peak during 1932 and 1933, as a result of a chronic famine affecting parts of southern Russia. Extracts from consular diaries and intelligen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
29 Aug 1931-17 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (204 folios)

30. IOR/L/PS/12/3478

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3478
Title:
Coll 28/74 ‘Persia. Refugees from Persia in India. Baranzai refugees’
Scope & Content:
Two sets of correspondence relating to refugees and migrants on the border between Persia [Iran] and British Baluchistan: Correspondence dated 1934 exchanged between various British Government officials in Baluchistan and Sind [Sindh] concerning two members of the Baranzai tribe from Baluchistan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1934-24 May 1938
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)