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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/3709-3976 Language French Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/PS/12/3709

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3709
Title:
Coll 30/1 'Tamb Island: Question of Lease to Persia, Persian Govt's Claim to Tamb'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to the disputed ownership of the Tamb (also written as Tanb and Tund) [Greater and Lesser Tumb] islands between Ras al-Khaimah and the Government of Persia. The islands of Abu Musa and Henjam and their status are also mentioned intermittently throughout ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 May 1930-15 Dec 1935
Extent:
1 file (437 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/3711

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3711
Title:
Coll 30/4 'Shatt-El-Arab Conservancy Board Convention'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence between British officials regarding negotiations with the Governments of Iraq and Persia to establish a board to improve and maintain the conservancy of the Shatt el-Arab [Shatt al-Arab] waterway. The primary correspondents in the file are officials from the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
5 Feb 1931-11 Aug 1932
Extent:
1 volume (692 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/3717

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3717
Title:
Coll 30/7 'Persian Gulf, Russia: Russian Trade Activities'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the trading activities of the U.S.S.R. in the Persian Gulf, primarily in Iraq, Persia, Kuwait and Bahrain. These officials are from the Department of Overseas Trade; the Political Residency in Bushire; the British Consulates...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Oct 1927-7 May 1936
Extent:
1 file (280 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3726

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3726
Title:
Coll 30/16 'Persian Gulf: Surveys: Survey by HMS Ormonde, etc'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding a number of naval surveys of the coastline and islands of the Persian Gulf that were completed by Royal Navy vessels including HMS Challenger and HMS Ormonde. In addition to the logistical and technical aspects of these surv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Nov 1929-4 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (227 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3738

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3738
Title:
Coll 30/24 'Persia and Persian Gulf, Persian Navy. Visits to Arab Ports'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence regarding practicalities, relevant legislation and political considerations related to the movement of Persian shipping vessels around the Persian Gulf, notably regarding potential visits to Arab ports and British naval bases in Persian territory, at Henjam an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
20 Sep 1930-8 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (449 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3739

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3739
Title:
Coll 30/25 'Persian Gulf: Treaties and Agreements between H.M.G. and Arab Chiefs and Rulers; Supply of Copies to Ibn Saud and the Italian Govt.'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence between British officials concerning a number of requests to be sent copies of various treaties agreed between Britain and rulers/states in the Persian Gulf. In addition to this correspondence, the volume also contains copies of many of the treaties that are...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1 Nov 1926-26 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 volume (208 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3741

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3741
Title:
Coll 30/27 'Persian Gulf: Shipping, Steamer Services from Karachi to Bahrein, Lingah, etc'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding freight charges, ports of call and other administrative matters related to shipping routes in - and through - the Persian Gulf. Specific matters discussed include a request by Kalat State for the British India Steam Navigati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
24 Aug 1931-31 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 file (77 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3763

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3763
Title:
Coll 30/49 'Persian Gulf. Lighting and buoying in: Desire of Persian Government to manage Lights & Buoys in Persian territory'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence about negotiations between British and Iranian Government officials regarding the transfer of responsibility for the maintenance of lighting and buoying facilities in Iranian territory (and territorial waters) in the Persian Gulf to the Government of Iran. The c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
13 Jun 1933-16 Jul 1935
Extent:
1 file (593 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3764

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3764
Title:
Coll 30/49(2) 'Persian Gulf. Lighting and buoying in. Desire of the Persian government to manage lights and buoys in Persian territory'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence about negotiations between British and Iranian Government officials regarding the transfer of responsibility for the maintenance of lighting and buoying facilities in Iranian territory (and territorial waters) in the Persian Gulf to the Government of Iran. The c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
13 Jul 1935-27 May 1939
Extent:
1 file (510 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3766

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3766
Title:
Coll 30/50 'Persian Gulf: Smuggling'
Scope & Content:
This file contains extracts from the diary of the British Residency and Consulate-General in Bushire that relate to smuggling in the Persian Gulf. In addition to these extracts, the file also contains a limited amount of associated correspondence between British officials and the following docum...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
20 Aug 1928-5 Jan 1938
Extent:
1 file (110 folios)