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2531. IOR/L/PS/10/965/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/965/1
Title:
File 537/1921 Part 1 'Persia: Oil - Defence of A.P. Oil Co's fields etc'
Scope & Content:
The item contains correspondence and other papers regarding the protection of oilfields in Arabistan, Persia [the southern part of Khuzestan Province, Iran] run by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC). Topics discussed include: The withdrawal of a British military unit from Ahwaz [Ahvaz] followin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1920-21 Nov 1924
Extent:
1 item (161 folios)

2532. IOR/L/PS/10/1135/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1135/1
Title:
File 255/1925 Pt 1 ‘Persian Baluchistan: Situation; Printed correspondence 1924-1926’
Scope & Content:
The item contains correspondence, memoranda, draft papers, telegrams and minutes regarding Baluchistan’s administrative, political and financial situation. The papers notably cover: Matters relating to railways in Persia [Iran], including the following: protection and security; working expenses; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1924-26 Aug 1926
Extent:
1 item (177 folios)

2533. IOR/L/PS/10/880/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/880/1
Title:
File 488/1920 Pt 1 ‘Arabia:- General question of subsidies to Arab Rulers.’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to the question of subsidies paid to Arab rulers, including Ibn Saud, the Shaikh of Koweit [Kuwait], and the King of the Hedjaz. The main correspondents are as follows: the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad; the Treasury; the Foreign Office; the Government of India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1920-6 Apr 1925
Extent:

1 item (99 folios)

2534. IOR/L/PS/10/649/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/649/1
Title:
File 390/1917 Pt 1 ‘Persia: proceedings of Mr. Otto Brandley, representative of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers in Kerman’
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence and India Office minute papers mostly concerning whether the Swiss subject Otto Brandly (also spelled Brandley in the papers), who was suspected by the British Government of having pro-German sympathies, should be allowed return to Persia [Iran], as a representa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 May 1915-30 Oct 1918
Extent:

1 item (126 folios)

2535. IOR/L/PS/10/880/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/880/2
Title:
File 488/1920 Pt 2 ‘Arabia:- Bin Saud & H.M. Govt. H.M. Govt’s policy towards Bin Saud. Bin Saud’s Subsidy. Negotiations with Bin Saud’s envoy 1923.’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to the policy of the British Government towards Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd, popularly known as Ibn Saud]. It includes papers relating to the following: the request from Bin Saud for an increase in his subsidy; the visit of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1920-17 Jan 1924
Extent:

1 item (182 folios)

2536. IOR/L/PS/10/661/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/661/3
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 5 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting & Buoying. Inspection & overhauling of Lighthouses etc., Cuthbert Deputation'
Scope & Content:
This part contains interdepartmental correspondence discussing the need for the overhauling of lighthouses and lightships in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence discusses arrangements for a tour of inspection, as well as the more general issue of financing lighting and buoying in the Gulf. Not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1922-10 Feb 1923
Extent:
1 item (17 folios)

2537. IOR/L/PS/10/1125/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1125/3
Title:
File 3665/1924 Pt 4 ‘Arabia:- Nejd-Hedjaz Situation. Attitude of Moslem world. Hedjaz deputation to India. Nejd deputation to India.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to a proposal by the Ruler of Iraq, King Feisal [Fayṣal al-Awwal ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ‘Alī al-Hāshimī], to organise a conference of rulers from the Islamic world, in order to settle the future administration of Islam’s holy cities. The proposal was in response to the invasio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1926
Extent:

1 item (89 folios)

2538. IOR/L/PS/10/390/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/390/2
Title:
File 2182/1913 Pt 10 'N.W. Frontier: Proposed Russian zoological expedition'
Scope & Content:
The title provided at the beginning of this item does not relate in any way to the item's contents. Part 10 is in fact concerned with the dispute between Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] and King Hussein of Hejaz [Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī, King of Hejaz], and Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 May 1919-13 Jan 1920
Extent:

1 item (330 folios)

2539. IOR/L/PS/10/634/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/634/2
Title:
File 4301/1916 Pt 2 'Persia:- Consular appointments at Kermanshah (Col. Kennion & subsequent appointments)'
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to the British Consulate at Kermanshah in Persia [Iran]. These papers largely relate to the Kermanshah Consulate accounts. The part also includes papers relating to: the postponement of Lieutenant Colonel Roger Lloyd Kennion assuming his appointment as HM Consu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1916-4 Feb 1926
Extent:

1 item (234 folios)

2540. IOR/L/PS/10/115/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/115/3
Title:
File 619/1907 Pt 8 'Arms traffic:- Persian Gulf - Seizure of French dhows "Musafa" and "Fath-el-Khair".'
Scope & Content:
The correspondence relates to complaints made by Abraham Elbaz (agent for Antoine Goguyer, a French arms merchant at Muscat) that his dhow Fath-el-Khair was being interfered with by HM's vessels causing him to suffer substantial financial losses. The correspondence also discusses negotiations t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17 Jan 1911-4 Aug 1911
Extent:
1 volume (109 folios)

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