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791. IOR/L/PS/10/302/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/302/2
Title:
File 3877/1912 Pt 4 ‘Turkey in Asia: oil concessions’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers relating to claims for exploratory oil licenses in Ottoman Turkey (including the vilayets of Baghdad, Mosul and Basra in Mesopotamia [Iraq], and Syria and Nejd). Principal correspondents include: the solicitors Treherne, Higgins and Company, who represent the oil explor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Apr 1914-15 Sep 1914
Extent:

1 part (87 folios)

792. IOR/L/PS/10/327/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/327/2
Title:
File 80/1913 Pt 4 'Persia: Telegraphs'
Scope & Content:
Part 4 contains minutes and correspondence regarding the telegraph lines in Persia, including the planned cession to Russia of the line Tehran - Khanikin [Khanaqin, Iraq], and the disposal of the same line between Kerind [Kūh Kerind, Iran] and Khanaqin. The principal correspondents are the Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Feb 1924-2 Apr 1931
Extent:
1 item (152 folios)

793. IOR/L/PS/10/366/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/366/2
Title:
File 1283/1913 Pt 2 'Persian Gulf and Arabistan: German competition'
Scope & Content:
This is part two (of two) of a larger volume IOR/L/PS/10/366; it concerns increasing German competition experienced by British firms trading in the Persian Gulf region, and contains discussion between British officials as to possible action to strengthen the latter. Specific issues predominant...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
29 Dec 1913-1 Jun 1916
Extent:

1 item (195 folios)

794. IOR/L/PS/10/409/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/409/1
Title:
File 3615/1913 Pt 2 'Persian Gulf - Lease of Isands (& Muin ut Tujjar's Concession)'
Scope & Content:
Part 2 of the volume (folios 17-187) contains correspondence and notes about a proposal by the British Government, for strategic and commercial reasons, to lease certain islands which are situated at the entrance to the Persian Gulf, such as Kishm, Larak and Henjam, from the Persian Government. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
171 folios

795. IOR/L/PS/10/410/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/410/3
Title:
File 3654/1913 Pt 3 'Oil Contact with Anglo-Persian Oil Co. Assurances to Russia'
Scope & Content:
The third part of the volume (folios 1-56) contains a small amount of Anglo-Russian diplomatic correspondence in 1914, including one letter in French from the Russian Foreign Minister to the British Ambassador at St Petersburg, expressing concerns about British penetration into oil fields in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Jun 1914-7 Aug 1914
Extent:
50 folios

796. IOR/L/PS/10/414/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/414/1
Title:
File 4030/1913 Pt 1 'Baghdad Railway: Negotiations; Navigation of the Tigris and Euphrates'
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence that relates to a concession that was granted to the shipping magnate, Lord Inchcape (James Lyle Mackay), by the Ottoman Empire for the formation of a company to facilitate the transportation of goods on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for the construction of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
3 Sep 1913-24 Dec 1913
Extent:
1 file (138 folios)

797. IOR/L/PS/10/414/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/414/2
Title:
File 4030/1913 Pt 2 'Baghdad Railway: Negotiations; Navigation of the Tigris and Euphrates'
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence that relates to a concession that was granted to the shipping magnate, Lord Inchcape (James Lyle Mackay), by the Ottoman Empire for the formation of a company to facilitate the transportation of goods on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for the construction of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Dec 1913-21 Jul 1914
Extent:
1 file (95 folios)

798. IOR/L/PS/10/415/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/415/1
Title:
File 4044/1913 Pt 1 'Bagdad Railway: negotiations with Germany'
Scope & Content:
This part contains drafts and counter-drafts of the Anglo-German Convention regarding the Bagdad Railway [Baghdad] and cognate matters, and of the proposed Agreement between the Bagdad Railway Company and the Ottoman Government. These are written in English, German and French, and found at folio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1913-1914
Extent:
1 item (142 folios)

799. IOR/L/PS/10/415/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/415/2
Title:
File 4044/1913 Pt 2 'Baghad Railway: negotiations with Germany'
Scope & Content:
This part contains drafts and counter-drafts of the various agreements relating to the proposed construction of the Bagdad Railway [Baghdad Railway], comprising the following documents written in English, German and French: the Anglo-German Convention; an agreement between the Bagdad Railway Com...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 item (142 folios)

800. IOR/L/PS/10/416/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/416/1
Title:
File 4045/1913 'Pt 1 Trans-Persian Railway'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and memoranda regarding the Société Internationale d'Études du Chemin de Fer Transpersan's proposed bid for an option to construct a railway in Persia. The volume contains communications received from the French and Russian Ambassadors to the UK, the British Ambassador to Russia,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1913-1914
Extent:

1 item (173 folios)

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