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33032. IOR/L/PS/10/659/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/659/2
- Title:
- File 815/1917 Pt 1B 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; Muscat lighthouse'
- Scope & Content:
- This part is mainly composed of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the rebuilding of and improvements to the lighthouse in Muscat after the First World War. The correspondence notes that the Muscat lighthouse is not properly lit, and that there is a need to improve the pathway up to the...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 5 Dec 1917-12 May 1927
- Extent:
- 1 item (87 folios)
33033. IOR/L/PS/12/260
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/260
- Title:
- PZ 6253/1938 'Shipwreck of a party of Muscat Arabs - Qn. of recovery of expenses incurred by Govt. of Italian Somaliland'
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence concerning: the shipwreck on the coast of Italian Somaliland, on 20 March 1938, of a group of Muscat Arabs on board the dhow [sailing vessel] ‘Galib’, bound for Zanzibar and the Tanganyika Territory; and the reimbursement of the expenses incurred by the Governmen...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 Sep 1938-17 May 1941
- Extent:
- 1 file (54 folios)
33034. IOR/L/PS/12/2012
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2012
- Title:
- Coll 5/55(3)(S) ‘Afghanistan: Supply of General Purpose & Trainer Aircraft by H.M.G. (Replacement of Hinds)’
- Scope & Content:
- The file documents the replacement of the Hawker Hind aircraft – used by the Afghan Air Force since 1937 – with Avro Ansons in 1948. The selection process being the result of a long search from 1943 to 1946 for a suitable replacement. The file contains correspondence documenting the search for s...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 12 Mar 1943-8 Jun 1948
- Extent:
- 1 file (403 folios)
33035. IOR/L/PS/12/2176
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2176
- Title:
- Coll 7/7 'North West Frontier: fighting strengths and armament returns; prices of European rifles in tribal territory'
- Scope & Content:
- The file consists of regular statistical reports on the price of European-manufactured weapons within the North-West Frontier Province [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa], as well as statistics and assessments on the fighting strength of the tribes within the province. These were produced by the Government of ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 28 Aug 1912-15 Feb 1947
- Extent:
- 1 file (341 folios)
33036. IOR/L/PS/12/561
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/561
- Title:
- Ext 5000/41(11) 'Persian Situation. Miscellaneous Reports'
- Scope & Content:
- This file consists of miscellaneous reports regarding internal affairs in Persia (later referred to more frequently as Iran). Most of the correspondence is between His Majesty's Ambassador in Tehran (Sir Reader William Bullard) and officials of the Foreign Office. Other prominent correspondents...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English, Farsi, and French
- Date Range:
- 26 Sep 1943-4 Dec 1945
- Extent:
- 1 file (571 folios)
33037. IOR/L/PS/12/2093
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2093
- Title:
- Coll 6/26 'Hejaz: Jedda Lighthouse and Harbour'
- Scope & Content:
- This file discusses plans for the construction of a lighthouse near Jeddah harbour. It includes the following principal correspondents: The British Agent and Consul at Jeddah (Reader William Bullard, succeeded by Hugh Stonehewer Bird). The British Vice-Consul at Jeddah (Stanley R Jordan). His Ma...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Mar 1923-15 Nov 1933
- Extent:
- 1 file (159 folios)
33038. IOR/L/PS/7/31, ff 155-160
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/7/31, ff 155-160
- Title:
- Secret No. 3 of 1882, Papers on the Subject of Poor Treatment of Indian Banians by the Shaikh of El-Bidda
- Scope & Content:
- This item consists of a copy of a Secret Despatch from the Government of India’s Foreign Department, to the Secretary of State for India, Number 3 of 1882, dated 9 January 1882, and received by the India Office Political Department on 30 January 1882. The despatch includes enclosures consistin...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 9 Jan 1882-30 Jan 1882
- Extent:
- 1 item (5 folios)
33039. IOR/L/PS/10/483
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/483
- Title:
- File 3516/1914 Pt 6 'German War: Persia; general situation May-July 1915'
- Scope & Content:
- The volume concerns events that happened in Persia and Balochistan, during the First World War. The main focus is measures to be taken in the event of Persia entering the War against Great Britain. The volume covers: Advice of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf on measures to be taken i...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Apr 1915-16 Jul 1915
- Extent:
- 1 volume (237 folios)
33040. IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 321-358
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 321-358
- Title:
- Relations Between Persia and the State of Muscat Regarding Bunder Abbas and its Dependencies
- Scope & Content:
- Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 105 of 1868, dated 22 June 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-21, dated 31 December 1864-19 June 1868. The enclosures relate to the policies assumed towards each by the governm...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 22 Jun 1868
- Extent:
- 1 item (38 folios)







