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1311. IOR/L/PS/12/1154

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1154
Title:
Ext 4728/46 'Requests of Messrs Wimpey and Co Ltd for information on taxation or import duty restrictions in Kuwait'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding enquiries made by George Wimpey and Company Limited with the India Office (Francis Anthony Kitchener Harrison), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Political Agent at Kuwait on taxation or import duty restrictions. The correspondence also cont...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1946-12 Dec 1946
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)

1312. IOR/L/PS/12/343

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/343
Title:
PZ 1125/40 'German propaganda in the Near East'
Scope & Content:
This document, written by Basil Cochrane Newton (the British Ambassador at Baghdad), outlines concerns that Shakib Arslan is assisting the German Government in planning and organising uprisings in Syria, Iraq, Transjordan and Palestine, and that he is in correspondence with the Grand Mufti of Je...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1940-28 Feb 1940
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

1313. IOR/L/PS/12/806

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/806
Title:
Ext 1463/43 'Chinese mission to the Middle East'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence between the Military Attaché in China and the Commander-in-Chiefs in India and the Middle East as of March 1943. The mission starts from Chungking via Calcutta to Cairo. The mission was comprised of Major-General Hoo Hsien Chung, Major-General Lam Wai Ching, Col...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1943-15 Mar 1943
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

1314. IOR/L/PS/12/557

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/557
Title:
Ext 5000/41(7) 'PERSIAN SITUATION: MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS ON WHEAT SITUATION'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the production and supply of wheat in Persia. The discussion in the file includes: the UK-US coordination efforts and their relationship with supplies from the Soviet Union UK-US staffing of personnel in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1942-6 Apr 1943
Extent:
1 file (447 folios)

1315. IOR/L/PS/12/897

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/897
Title:
Ext 453/44 'Gift from Lord Linlithgow to Sultan of Muscat'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a copy of a letter from Said bin Taimur, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, sending thanks to Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, for the gift of a stud bull. The file also contains correspondence forwarding the letter to Lord Linlithgow via the Political Resident in the Persian Gu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1943-10 Feb 1944
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

1316. IOR/L/PS/12/1140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1140
Title:
Ext 3228/46 'Medical Equipment and drugs for the Koweit Agency'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding an order of medical equipment and drugs being sent by Dakin Brothers Ltd to the dispensary of the Political Agency, Kuwait. As well as Dakin Brothers, the primary correspondents are: India Supply Commission; Political Resident, Persian Gulf; India Office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1946-31 Dec 1946
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

1317. IOR/L/PS/12/526

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/526
Title:
Ext 3332/41 'Japanese legations in the Middle East: withdrawal of cypher and bag facilities; repatriation of Japanese consuls and nationals'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the Japanese legations in the Middle East. The discussion in the file relates to the diplomacy and politics of negotiation with the Persian Government to expel the Japanese under wartime conditions. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1941-5 May 1942
Extent:
1 file (159 folios)

1318. IOR/L/PS/12/1222

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1222
Title:
Ext 2919/47 'Request for General Staff maps of the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf (Kuwait, etc)'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding a request made by the Iraq Petroleum Company to the Commonwealth Relations Office for three maps of the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf. The Iraq Petroleum Company asks that the maps be sheets of the 1:500,000 series of maps issued by the General S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1947-5 Jan 1948
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

1319. IOR/L/PS/12/85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/85
Title:
PZ 6842/33 'Persia: purchase of cargo steamers'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding a request by the Government of Persia for tenders from shipbuilding firms for three new cargo steamers. The primary correspondents are: Persian Chargé d'Affaires, London; Department of Overseas Trade; Commercial Secretary, British Legation, Tehran; Foreign Office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1933-7 Mar 1935
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

1320. IOR/L/PS/12/410

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/410
Title:
PZ 4618/40 'Saudi-Arabia. Geographical Maps of -'
Scope & Content:
The file contains reproductions of a map of north-eastern Saudi Arabia and of a road map of Hasa Province, Saudi Arabia, originally prepared by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company. The file also contains correspondence between the War Office, the India Office, the Political Agent, Bahre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1940-18 Mar 1941
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)