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1221. IOR/L/PS/12/277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/277
Title:
PZ 465/1939 'Basra Petroleum Company: possibility of a pipeline through Kuwait territory'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter to Trenchard Craven Fowle, Political Resident, Persian Gulf, from Gerald Simpson de Gaury, Political Agency, Kuwait, requesting advice regarding the possible piping of oil through Kuwait territory by the Basra Petroleum Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1938-20 Jan 1939
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

1222. IOR/L/PS/12/300

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/300
Title:
PZ 5277/1939 'War - Offers of service in the event of -'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to individuals offering their services, mainly to the India Office or the Foreign Office, in the event of war, and for war work after the outbreak of the Second World War. The individuals concerned were offering their services in regions including: Tibet...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1939-5 Jul 1943
Extent:
1 file (73 folios)

1223. IOR/L/PS/12/448

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/448
Title:
PZ 6584/40 'The British Summer Legation at Gulhek. Provisional Edition, 1939'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises a printed copy of the report 'British Summer Legation at Gulhek. Provisional Edition, 1939' written by Lacy Baggallay. The report discusses the history, property, water supply, buildings, plans and reports relating to the British summer legation at Gulhek, seven miles north of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1940-21 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (122 folios)

1224. IOR/L/PS/12/738

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/738
Title:
Ext 3756/42 'Appointment of technician for cotton spinning plant at Bandar Abbas'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and telegrams from the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Ministry of Labour and National Service, the Committee for Overseas Manpower, and S Dodd & Sons Ltd, regarding the appointment of a technician for a cotton spinning plant at Bandar Abbas, and the pur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1942-18 Aug 1942
Extent:
1 file (32 folios)

1225. IOR/L/PS/12/970

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/970
Title:
Ext 222/45 'Loss of Company Code Book by Cable & Wireless, Bushire'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Secretary of State for India regarding the security risk for the loss of Cable and Wireless's company code book.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1945-24 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

1226. 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)

1227. 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)

1228. IOR/L/PS/12/102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/102
Title:
PZ 2080/34 Persian Gulf: movements of Mr Insull the American financier; question of extradition rights in the Gulf
Scope & Content:
The file contains two internal advice notes made by officials in the Political Department of the India Office, London in 1934, relating to the exercise of British extradition powers in the Arab States of the Persian Gulf, for fugitive criminals of a foreign state. The first note mentions the Extr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1934-26 Mar 1934
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

1229. IOR/L/PS/12/310

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/310
Title:
Journey of certain Palestinian and Syrian Arabs to Saudi Arabia via Kuwait: question of grant of transit visas
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the issuing of transit visas for Kuwait for individuals from Palestine and Syria. The file includes deciphered telegrams on the subject, exchanged between Sir Basil Cochrane Newton (HM Ambassador to Iraq) and Cyril Prior (Political Resident in the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1939-13 Oct 1939
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

1230. IOR/L/PS/12/732

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/732
Title:
Ext 3508/42 'Report by Mr Bowlby, Petroleum Department representative, on his visit to Abadan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Basra'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a report by Hugo Salvin Bowlby, Petroleum Department representative in Baghdad, on his visit to Abadan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Basra, forwarded by Petroleum Department to the India Office. The report describes visits to oil fields in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, in June 1942.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1942-6 Jul 1942
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)