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1. IOR/R/15/6/145-181

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/145-181
Title:
File 6: Foreign Interests
Scope & Content:
The Foreign Interests sub-sub-series contains files related to the interests and activities of foreign states in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and the wider Gulf region. The files relate to the United States of America (IOR/R/15/6/145-147,174,179), France (IOR/R/15/6/148-151), Germany (IOR/...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1908-1950
Extent:
37 files (1157 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/6/72-121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/72-121
Title:
File 2: Aviation
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series ‘Aviation’ covers the signing of Civil Air Agreements between the British Government and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman between 1934 and 1947, and the establishment of landing grounds at various sites in the Sultan’s territories. The landing grounds were established as a war me...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1926-1951
Extent:
50 files and volumes (5484 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/6/332-333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/332-333
Title:
File 10: Passports and Protection
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series covers correspondence related to the Iranian Government’s order known as the Tehran order, on treating people arriving at Persian ports from Bahrain, Muscat, Dubai and Oman as Persian subjects. It also includes correspondence related to the impounding of British subjects’ pass...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1928-1938
Extent:
2 files (60 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/6/183-297

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/183-297
Title:
File 8: Muscat State Affairs
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series 'Muscat State Affairs' documents the involvement of the British Government in the administration of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman's domestic and foreign affairs from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. Whilst the sub-sub-series contains material rangin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Turkish, and Urdu
Date Range:
1890-1961
Extent:
115 files and volumes (10,106 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/6/59 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/59 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
'File XXXVI Ceremonials, Honours and Rewards’
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series file XXXVI Ceremonials, Honours and Rewards consists of one volume: XXXVI/1. The correspondence in this sub-sub-series is regarding the question of the relative rank of Royal Navy Commanders and Foreign Consuls in the Gulf for special occasions such as Durbars, processions and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1873-1926
Extent:
1 volume (106 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/6/298-331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/298-331
Title:
File 9: Naval and Shipping
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series 'Naval and Shipping' covers the movements, facilities, protocols, and regulation of shipping at Muscat, other Omani ports, and within the Persian Gulf. Subjects covered by the file, include: Movements of British Naval vessels and officers Movements of foreign vessels Visits of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
1923-1952
Extent:
34 files (1660 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/6/149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/149
Title:
File [VI B/4] Foreign Interests: French Consulate at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the appointment of Pierre Sudreau as Consul of France in Bombay [Mumbai] and the extent of his jurisdiction as Consul beyond Bombay itself. On folio 6, the file contains a letter in French sent from the French Embassy in London to the Foreign Office ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17 Mar 1939-28 Jun 1939
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/22 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/22 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
File XVII: Naval Bases in the Gulf
Scope & Content:
This sub-sub-series consists of a single file that contains correspondence between British officials concerning the boundaries of the Sultan of Muscat's jurisdiction in northern Oman (Musandam Peninsula).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1901-1903
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/6/23-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/23-24
Title:
File XVIII: Coal Mining Rights and Monopolies
Scope & Content:
File XVIII: Coal Mining Rights and Monopolies consists of two files: volume XVIII/2 (IOR/R/15/6/23) and file XVIII/4 (IOR/R/15/6/24). The files contain correspondence dating from 1900 until 1928, which relates mainly to attaining coal and oil prospecting rights in Muscat and Oman. While the Sulta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1900-1928
Extent:
2 files (411 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/6/177

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/177
Title:
File 6/38 Aviation: Flights of and into Foreign Countries
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding permission for private flights to pass over and land in the various states of the Persian Gulf. Much of this correspondence relates to a proposed trip to the region by the Egyptian aviator, Hassan Anis Pasha. The French languag...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Sep 1938-2 Sep 1946
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)