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11. IOR/L/PS/12/2213

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2213
Title:
Coll 7/43 'Ammunition required for Swat state'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding requests made by the Wali of the Princely State of Swat [Swāt] to import arms and ammunition, in 1938-1939 and 1945-1947. The file contains details of requests made through various Karachi agents to Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, and includes a number of Export Li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1938-18 Jan 1947
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/12/2217

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2217
Title:
Coll 7/47 'Afghanistan: supply of arms and equipment to Afghan government: Afghan Military mission to India'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the possible supply of military aid and training by the Government of India to the Government of Afghanistan, and the broader policy of the Imperial and Indian Governments toward Afghanistan. The file was opened following a request by Mohammed Zahir Shah for arms, ammun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1940-6 Jun 1945
Extent:
1 file (330 folios)

13. IOR/L/PS/12/2193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2193
Title:
Coll 7/25 'Persia and Persian Gulf: proposed Anglo-Persian Convention'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding attempts to negotiate an Anglo-Persian arms convention, intended to regulate arms traffic in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence concerns the following: the changing patterns of arms traffic in the Persian Gulf; Persian attitudes to the Slave Traffic ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Dec 1933-4 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 file (58 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/12/2218

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2218
Title:
Coll 7/48 'Afghanistan: Col. Lancaster's suggestion re military equipment and training for Afghan Army; supply of military equipment'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the supply of arms, military equipment and training to Afghan Forces, and is a continuation of the discussion following the Afghan Military Mission to India, documented in IOR/L/PS/12/2217. The principal correspondents are: the Government of India External Affa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1945-2 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (225 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/12/2202

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2202
Title:
Coll 7/35 'Afghanistan: sale of ammunition to the Afghan government by Imperial Chemical Industries and others'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding contracts to supply the Afghan Government with ammunition. The Government of India had agreed to supply 2.5 million rounds a year for six years, and the file primarily concerns negotiations between the Afghan Government and Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, over the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 1936-25 Jan 1941
Extent:
1 file (142 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/12/2189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2189
Title:
Coll 7/21 'Persian Gulf: Arms Traffic Proclamation and Notification of 1898, by the rulers of Muscat, Bahrain and Koweit [Kuwait]'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the negotiations at the Geneva Disarmament Conference, and British concerns over the rights of Britain and Persia [Iran] to search ships and dhows of the Trucial Coast states within territorial waters. The file opens with a communication from the Political Resident in the Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1933-31 Jul 1935
Extent:
1 file (16 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/12/2184

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2184
Title:
Coll 7/16 'Policy of HMG re: disposal of arms to foreign countries'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, minutes and memoranda regarding the policy of the British Government towards the sale of surplus war material to foreign countries, in light of the Cabinet decision to prohibit sales (29 October 1930) and the British Defence Rearmament Programme. The India Offi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1929-9 May 1938
Extent:
1 file (100 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/12/2199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2199
Title:
Coll 7/30 'Aden settlement: application to export arms and ammunition to Aden'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Licensing Section of the Board of Trade, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the India Office Political Department, regarding applications by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd for Export Licences to transport cartridges to Aden.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1931-30 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/12/2201

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2201
Title:
Coll 7/33 'Saudi Arabia: regulations concerning the importation and possession of arms'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns regulations regarding the prohibition of the import, sale, carrying and possession of arms in the Hejaz kingdom, and later the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The regulations were all published in the Saudi newspaper Umm al Qura [Umm al-Qurá], and consist of the following: a high decr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1931-13 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/12/2209

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2209
Title:
Coll 7/40 'Persia: carrying of arms by Persian authorities while escorting prisoners on British boats'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding British India Steamship Navigation Company regulations that armed Persian [Iranian] Officers should give up their weapons when transporting prisoners on vessels flying the British flag. The correspondence dated 1930 concerns the arrest of Sirdar Din Mohamed of Dashtyari...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1930-24 Dec 1936
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)