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1301. IOR/L/PS/12/72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/72
Title:
PZ 2791/33 'Arabia: Wakf properties in Saudi-Arabia for the use of Indian pilgrims'
Scope & Content:
The discussion in the file relates to the use of wakf properties [waqf] (property donated by Islamic rulers for pious uses) in Jeddah and Mecca intended for Indian pilgrims. The British had information which led them to believe such properties were being used as private property but that they co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1933-26 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 file (40 folios)

1302. IOR/L/PS/12/89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/89
Title:
PZ 8239/33 ‘Persian Gulf: Qn [Question] of supply of Press Cuttings to Bushire’
Scope & Content:
The file contains mainly correspondence and notes by India Office officials in London, relating to their enquiries and arrangements for the subscription, payment and supply of British press cuttings containing news coverage of Persia and the Arab States of the Persian Gulf, in 1934-1935 and again...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1933-22 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (43 folios)

1303. IOR/L/PS/12/551

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/551
Title:
Ext 5000/41(1) 'Persia: situation leading up to, and after, the Allied occupation'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, letters, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the situation in Persia leading up to, and after, the Allied occupation in August 1941. The discussion in the volume relates to: relations with the Shah and the Persian Government prior to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1941-9 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 volume (301 folios)

1304. IOR/L/PS/12/60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/60
Title:
PZ 6249/32 Arabia: Theft of Relics from the Holy Cube at Mecca
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the theft of holy relics from the Holy Cube in Mecca and the confession, sentencing and execution of the culprit. The file also mentions the ceremonial returning of the relics to the Holy Cube by Ibn Saud. The primary correspondent is Cecil Gervase Hope ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1932-18 Oct 1932
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

1305. IOR/L/PS/12/121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/121
Title:
PZ 7629/1934 ‘Messrs Wonckhaus’s claim in respect of Abu Musa oxide’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the claim of Robert Wonkhaus and Company, Hamburg, for financial compensation for loss due to the interruption of their contract for purchasing red oxide at Abu Musa from a concessionaire, following the cancellation of the concession ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1934-30 Sep 1935
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

1306. IOR/L/PS/12/379

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/379
Title:
PZ 2865/40 'Note on the India Office and the Persian Gulf areas'
Scope & Content:
The file details the Government of India’s financial and administrative responsibilities towards the Persian Gulf. The text is divided into sections: ‘Iran’ (folio 2), ‘Persian Gulf’ (folios 2 to 3), ‘The Air Route’ (folio 3), ‘Oil’ (folios 3 to 4) and ‘Defence Measures’ (folios 3 to 5). The p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

1307. IOR/L/PS/12/547

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/547
Title:
Ext 4733/41 'Assistance to the cousin of the Sultan of Muscat.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the provision of assistance to the cousin of the Sultan of Muscat. The discussion in the volume relates to the decisions, logistics and practical arrangements concerned with financial and logistical assi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1941-1 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)

1308. IOR/L/PS/12/771

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/771
Title:
Ext 6363/42 'Supply of stationery to Cable and Wireless Ltd, Bushire'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a request from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the Secretary of State for India, requesting stationery for Cable and Wireless Limited, 'essential for war communications'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1942-12 Dec 1942
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

1309. IOR/L/PS/12/1211

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1211
Title:
Ext 1952/47 'Supply of stores and stationery to Persian Gulf posts'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters, telegrams and notes between officials acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, London, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf regarding the requesting of supplies of stores, stationery and flags for the Residency and Agency at ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1947-17 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

1310. IOR/L/PS/12/1219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1219
Title:
Ext 2497/47 'Education of the Shaikh Hamad of Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the education of Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Isa of Bahrain, and the extension of his studies either in the United States or in the United Kingdom. Related matters of discussion include the following: permission for Shaikh Hamad to study abroad, gra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1947-6 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)